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| name = Union Place
| native_name = යූනියන් පෙදෙස<br>யூனியன் பிளேஸ்
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| image_caption = Looking southwest on Union Place
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'''Union Place''' is a suburb in [[Colombo]], [[Sri Lanka]]. Union Place is located approximately 1 kilometre south-east from the centre of Colombo, [[Fort (Colombo)|Fort]]. <ref>http://wikimapia.org/10911886/HSBC-Union-Place-Colombo-02</ref>
'''Union Place''' is a suburb in [[Colombo]], [[Sri Lanka]]. Union Place is located approximately 1 kilometre south-east from the centre of Colombo, [[Fort (Colombo)|Fort]]. <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://wikimapia.org/10911886/HSBC-Union-Place-Colombo-02|title=HSBC Bank - Colombo Union Place}}</ref>


== Demographic ==
== Demographic ==
Union Place is a multi-religious and multi-ethnic area. The major ethnic communities in Union Place are [[English people|English]] and [[Tamils]]. There are also various other minorities such as [[Burgher People|Burghers]], [[Sri Lankan Moors|Arab descendants]] and others. Religions include [[Buddhism]], [[Hinduism]], [[Islam]], [[Christianity]] and various other religions and beliefs to a lesser extent.
Union Place is a multi-religious and multi-ethnic area. The major ethnic communities in Union Place are [[Sinhalese people|Sinhalese]] and [[Sri Lankan Tamils]]. There are also various other minorities, such as [[Burgher People|Burghers]], [[Sri Lankan Moors]] and others. Religions include [[Buddhism]], [[Hinduism]], [[Islam]], [[Christianity]] and various other religions and beliefs to a lesser extent.

==Diplomatic missions==
*[[Consulate general|Consulate]] of [[Austria]]
*Consulate of [[Bhutan]]
*Consulate of [[Namibia]]
*Consulate of [[Uruguay]]
*Consulate of [[Tunisia]]
*Consulate of [[Croatia]]
*Consulate of [[Czech Republic|Czechia (Czech Republic)]]


{{Geographic Location (8-way)
{{Geographic Location (8-way)
| Centre = Union Place
| Centre = Union Place
| North = [[Pettah, Ceylon|Pettah]] <br><br> [[Hultsdorf]]
| North = [[Pettah, Colombo|Pettah]] <br><br> [[Hultsdorf]]
| Northeast = [[Maligawatta]]
| Northeast = [[Maligawatta]]
| East = <br> [[Maradana]] <br><br> [[Panchikawatte]]
| East = <br> [[Maradana]] <br><br> [[Panchikawatte]]
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[[Category:Districts of Colombo]]
[[Category:Districts of Colombo]]
[[Category:Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka]]
[[Category:Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka]]



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Latest revision as of 15:52, 30 November 2024

Union Place
යූනියන් පෙදෙස
யூனியன் பிளேஸ்
Looking southwest on Union Place
Looking southwest on Union Place
Union Place is located in Central Colombo
Union Place
Union Place
Union Place is located in Greater Colombo
Union Place
Union Place
Union Place is located in Colombo District
Union Place
Union Place
Union Place is located in Sri Lanka
Union Place
Union Place
Coordinates: 6°55′18″N 79°51′19″E / 6.92167°N 79.85528°E / 6.92167; 79.85528
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province
DistrictColombo District
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time Zone)
Postal Code
00200

Union Place is a suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Union Place is located approximately 1 kilometre south-east from the centre of Colombo, Fort. [1]

Demographic

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Union Place is a multi-religious and multi-ethnic area. The major ethnic communities in Union Place are Sinhalese and Sri Lankan Tamils. There are also various other minorities, such as Burghers, Sri Lankan Moors and others. Religions include Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Christianity and various other religions and beliefs to a lesser extent.

Diplomatic missions

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References

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  1. ^ "HSBC Bank - Colombo Union Place".