Ampitiya (Sinhala: අම්පිටිය) is a suburb of the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located within the country's Central Province.[citation needed]
Ampitiya
අම්පිටිය | |
|---|---|
Suburb | |
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| Coordinates: 7°16′05″N 80°39′51″E / 7.2681°N 80.6642°E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Central Province |
| District | Kandy District |
| Nearest City | Kandy |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| • Body | Kandy Municipal Council |
| • Village Council | Gangawata Korale |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time) |
Ampitiya is administratively divided into the two sections of Ampitiya north and Ampitiya South.[citation needed]
Points of interest
editDivurum Bodhi Viharaya is a well known Buddhist temple located in Ampitiya.[citation needed]
See also
editExternal links
edit- Department of Census and Statistics – Sri Lanka
- Ampitiya.com - The Local Lifestyle Magazine
- The National Seminary Ampitiya
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