North Western, Sri Lanka
Facts and figures on North Western at a glance
Region name: North Western (North Western Province)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 2,370,075 people
Country: Sri Lanka
Continent: Asia
The regional headquarters of North Western (North Western Province) is located in the regional capital Kurunegala (Kurunegala) with a population of 28,571 people.
The distance as the crow flies from North Western's regional capital Kurunegala to Sri Lanka's capital Colombo (Colombo) is approximately 84 km (52 mi).
Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
North Western North Western Province | 2,370,075 people | Kurunegala Kurunegala | 28,571 people |
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Map of North Western
Information on North Western
Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
North Western North Western Province | Kurunegala Kurunegala | 2 | Sri Lanka | Asia |
Time in North Western
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 6:46pm (18:46h) | No | Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 6:46pm (18:46h) | UTC +5.5 | Asia/Colombo |
Geographic coordinates of North Western
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 7°45'00.0"N (7.7500000°) | 80°10'00.0"E (80.1666700°) |
Subregions in North Western
There are 2 administrative subregions in North Western.Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
Kurunegala District Kurunegala District | 1. | 1,455,531 | - | - |
Puttalam District Puttalam District | 2. | 728,605 | - | - |