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Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
ශ්‍රී ජයවර්ධනපුර කෝට්ටේ
ஶ்ரீ ஜெயவர்த்தனபுர கோட்டை
Administrative Capital
View from Diyawanna Lake
View from Diyawanna Lake
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte is located in Colombo District
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte is located in Sri Lanka
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte is located in Asia
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
Coordinates: 6°55′N 79°55′E / 6.917°N 79.917°E / 6.917; 79.917
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province
DistrictColombo District
Government
 • Municipal CouncilSri Jayawardenepura Kotte Municipal Council
 • MayorI M V Premalal (SLPP)
Area
 • Administrative Capital17 km2 (7 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)[1]
 • Administrative Capital115,826
 • Density3,305/km2 (8,560/sq mi)
 • Metro
2,234,289
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (SLST)
Postal code
10100
Area code011
Websitekotte.mc.gov.lk

Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, commonly known as Kotte (pronounced [ˈkoːʈeː]),[2] is the legislative capital of Sri Lanka.[3] Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is located adjacent to the urban area of Sri Lanka's de facto economic, executive, and judicial capital, Colombo.

The Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Municipal Council area is bounded in:

  • the North by Kolonnawa Urban Council area,
  • the North-East by the Kotikawatta–Mulleriyawa Pradeshiya Sabha area,
  • the East by the Kaduwela Municipal Council area,
  • the South-East by the Maharagama Urban Council area,
  • the South-West by the Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia Municipal Council and
  • the West by the Colombo Municipal Council area, which is the commercial capital of Sri Lanka.
  1. ^ "World Gazetteer: Kotte – profile of geographical entity including name variants". Archived from the original on 1 October 2007. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  2. ^ "News 1st: Madura Vithanage elected as the Mayor of Sri Jayewardenapura Kotte M C". YouTube.
  3. ^ "The Administrative Capital of Sri Lanka since 1982 is Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte". Official Sri Lanka government website. Archived from the original on 20 December 2014. Retrieved 7 January 2015.

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