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{{Short description|Village in Sri Lanka}} |
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'''Mapalana''' is a village in [[Matara District]], [[Sri Lanka]], 175 kilometers from [[Colombo]]. It is about 3 kilometers from [[Kamburupitiya]] where the [[University of Ruhuna]] placed its Faculty of [[Agriculture]]. |
'''Mapalana''' is a village in [[Matara District]], [[Sri Lanka]], 175 kilometers from [[Colombo]]. It is about 3 kilometers from [[Kamburupitiya]] where the [[University of Ruhuna]] placed its Faculty of [[Agriculture]]. |
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The name of this village was "Maha Pala Ana" in ancient times which means "The Great Garden with fruits |
The name of this ancient village was "Maha Pala Ana" in ancient times which means "The Great Garden with fruits.” |
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==References== |
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{{Coord|6|03|N|80|34|E|region:LK_type:city|display=title}} |
{{Coord|6|03|N|80|34|E|region:LK_type:city|display=title}} |
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[[Category:Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka]] |
[[Category:Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka]] |
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[[Category:Matara District]] |
[[Category:Populated places in Matara District]] |
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Latest revision as of 16:19, 30 November 2024
Mapalana is a village in Matara District, Sri Lanka, 175 kilometers from Colombo. It is about 3 kilometers from Kamburupitiya where the University of Ruhuna placed its Faculty of Agriculture.
The name of this ancient village was "Maha Pala Ana" in ancient times which means "The Great Garden with fruits.”
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[edit]6°03′N 80°34′E / 6.050°N 80.567°E