GAMPOLA

Central Province · SRI LANKA (LK) · 7.16°N / 80.57°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,246,000

Gampola is a city in Sri Lanka with a population of 24,283. It sits at 7.16/80.57, runs on Asia/Colombo, is 11 km from Kadugannawa.

Population 24,283

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Colombo

All facts

fields

Country: Sri Lanka
Subdivision: Central Province
Coords: 7.16°N / 80.57°E
UTC offset: +5.5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 8 · within 50 km

NW Kadugannawa Central Province 1,214 11.2 km

NE Kandy Central Province 111,701 15.7 km

W Kegalle Sabaragamuwa Province 17,962 26.8 km

S Talawakele Central Province 3,545 27.0 km

S Hatton Central Province 15,073 30.3 km

SE Nuwara Eliya Central Province 27,500 31.8 km

N Matale Central Province 36,462 34.3 km

NW Kurunegala North Western Province 28,571 41.8 km

FAQ

8 questions

What is the population of Gampola?: 24,283 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Gampola in?: Asia/Colombo.
Which country is Gampola in?: Sri Lanka (LK).
How far is Gampola from Colombo?: About 84 km.
Does Gampola have a university?: Not on record.
What currency is used in Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka Rupee.
How many cities are in Sri Lanka?: 89 on record.
Which admin region is Gampola in?: Central Province.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1246000

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1246000,
    "name": "Gampola",
    "ascii_name": "Gampola",
    "country_code": "LK",
    "population": 24283,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Colombo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 7.1643,
    "longitude": 80.5696
  }
}

Context

comparatives

20.0x the population of Kadugannawa.
11 km from Kadugannawa.
Same timezone (Asia/Colombo) as 88 other cities in Sri Lanka.