Marawila is a town in Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka.
Marawila | |
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    Clockwise from top: Marawila Town, Marawila Clock Tower, Marawila Beach, Marawila Beach | |
  Marawila Location in Sri Lanka | |
| Coordinates: 7°24′34″N 79°49′56″E / 7.40944°N 79.83222°E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | North Western Province |
| District | Puttalam District |
| Time zone | +5.30 |
| Postal code | 61210 |
It is located on the A3 highway, which connects Negombo and Chilaw. The town is located 27 km (17 mi) away from Negombo.[1][2][3] Marawila is one of the tourist attractions on the west coast of Sri Lanka and known for its beaches.[4]
Infrastructure
editEducation
edit- St. Xavier's College, Marawila
- Holy Family Girls School, Marawila
- St. Mary's Boys School
Hospitals
editA Type B Government Base Hospital situated in Marawila.
References
edit- ^ "Dutch Map". DeFonseka.com. Archived from the original on 24 April 2016. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
- ^ "Ancestral Hometowns". DeFoneska.com. 9 April 2016. Archived from the original on 19 April 2016. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
- ^ "Philanthropist par excellence". The Daily News. 5 March 2012. Retrieved 16 September 2015.
- ^ "Marawila Holidays, Sri Lanka". Mercury Holidays. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
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