Handapangoda

Handapangoda is a town in Kalutara District, in the Western Province of Sri Lanka.[1] It is on the road from Ingiriya to Colombo. It is located 45 km away from Colombo and 15 km away from Horana and 7 km from Ingiriya. The town is administered by an Horana Pradeshiya Saba Council. Handapangoda is the sub-town of the Horana election division as well as Ingiriya Sectoral Division. Dharmashoka College is located close to the Handapangoda town. There is a stream or river, Mawak Ela, about 2.5 km away.

Nearby settlements

Listed below are some settlements close to Handapangoda:

  • Kurana (2.1 km)
  • Kotigala (2.1 km)
  • Arakawila (2.1 km)
  • Menerigama (2.1 km)
  • Kompe (2.5 km)
  • Batugampola (2.5 km)

General

Handapangoda is situated in Western Sri Lanka, its geographical coordinates are 6° 47' 35" North, 80° 8' 30" East.


References

  1. ↑ Census of Agriculture--2002, Sri Lanka: Kalutara District. Department of Census & Statistics. 2003. pp. 15, 56. ISBN 9789555774079. Retrieved February 8, 2025.

6°48′N 80°09′E / 6.800°N 80.150°E / 6.800; 80.150

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