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Minuwangoda
මිනුවන්ගොඩ
மினுவந்கொட | |
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Location in Sri Lanka | |
Coordinates: 7°10′24″N 79°57′43″E / 7.17333°N 79.96194°E / 7.17333; 79.96194 | |
Country | Sri Lanka |
Province | Western Province |
District | Gampaha District |
Population | |
• Total | 178,401 |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 (SLST) |
Postal code |
11550
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Area code | 011 |
Website | www |
Minuwangoda (Sinhala: මිනුවන්ගොඩ, Tamil: மினுவந்கொட) is a town in Gampaha district,[1] governed by an Urban Council, situated near Negombo, Western ProvinceofSri Lanka. It is located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) east of Negombo and 35 kilometres (22 mi) north east of Colombo. It is an important junction town, connecting the NegombotoKandy road (via Veyangoda and Nittambuwa) with the A1/A6 main road from ColombotoKurunegala. The main bus route 5 from Colombo to Kurunegala passes through the town. The town is also situated near the Bandaranaike International Airport, on the way to Negombo.
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