Thalawathugoda
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தலவத்துகொட
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Thalawathugoda ({{langx|si|තලවතුගොඩ}}, {{langx|ta|தலவத்துகொட}}) is a vicinity of Maharagama governed by the Urban Council of Maharagama.{{cite web | year=2024 | title=Ward Map of Maharagama Urban Council - Colombo District | url=https://www.mpclg.gov.lk/web/images/wardmaps/colombo/08_Colombo_MaharagamaUC.pdf | access-date=17 March 2024}} It is located approximately {{convert|16|km|abbr=on}} from the centre of Colombo, adjacent to Battaramulla and Pelawatte on the Borella-Kottawa Road, bordering Sri Jayawardenapura-Kotte. The Diyawanna Oya (Parliament Lake) forms the "Sri Jayawardenapura-Kotte" boundary of Thalawathugoda.
Hospitals
Schools
- Agramathya College
- i-GATE College
- Vidura College
Banks
- Nations Trust Bank
- Sampath Bank
- Commercial Bank
- Bank Of Ceylon
- Hatton National Bank
- People's Bank
- National Savings Bank
- Pan Asia Bank
- Citizens Development Bank
Urban Council
Thalawathugoda is served by the Maharagama Urban Council.
Postal structure
Earlier, Thalawathugoda had a sub post office which was controlled by the Battaramulla main post office. The promoted Thalawathugoda Post Office was opened recently. However, a few areas fall under the Hokandara and Pannipitiya postal limits.
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.liccavi-earth.com/Liccavi/Search.aspx?lat=6.90190&lon=79.91933&zoom=13 Detailed map of Thalawathugoda & Battaramulla vicinity and Sri Lanka]
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{{Geographic Location (8-way)
| Centre = Thalawathugoda
| North = Battaramulla
| Northeast = Jayawadanagama / Wickramasinhapura
| East = Hokandara
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| South = Pannipitiya
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| Northwest = Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte
| West = Pita Kotte
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{{Suburbs of Colombo}}
Category:Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka
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