Kadawatha

Kadawatha
කඩවත
கடவத்தை
Kadawatha is located in Sri Lanka
Kadawatha
Kadawatha
Location within Sri Lanka
Coordinates: 7°0′3″N 79°57′25″E / 7.00083°N 79.95694°E / 7.00083; 79.95694[1]
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province
Population
 • Total
15,000
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time Zone)
Postal Code
11850
Area code011

Kadawatha (or Kadawata) (Sinhala: කඩවත Tamil: கடவத) is one of the main suburb of Gampaha, in the Western Province, Sri Lanka.[1].[2]

It is situated on the A1 highway, approximately 16 km (9.9 mi) away from the centre of Colombo. The distance from Kadawatha to Gampaha is approximately 14.8 km.

Kadawatha is mainly administrated by the Mahara Pradeshiya Sabha and some parts by the Biyagama Pradeshiya Sabha.

Accessing Kadawatha

The Colombo-Kandy main road (A1 highway) runs through this suburb.[2]

See also

Dewalapola

References

  1. 1 2 "Kadawatha, Sri Lanka". Retrieved 12 May 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Kadawatha Area Guide". Retrieved 12 May 2026.