Matara, Sri Lanka
Facts and figures on Matara at a glance
Name: Matara (Matara)Status: Mid-size place
Population: 76,254 people
Region name (Level 3): Matara Four Gravet
Region name (Level 2): Matara District
Region name (Level 1): Southern
Country: Sri Lanka
Continent: Asia
Matara is located in the region of Southern. Southern's capital Galle (Galle) is approximately 38 km / 23 mi away from Matara (as the crow flies). The distance from Matara to Sri Lanka's capital Colombo (Colombo) is approximately 133 km / 83 mi (as the crow flies).
Maybe also interesting: Distances from Matara to the largest places in Sri Lanka.
| Place | Status | Population | Region |
| Matara Matara | Mid-size place | 76,254 people | Southern Southern Province |
Map of Matara
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| Place name | Region name Level 3 | Region name Level 2 | Region name Level 1 | Country | Continent |
| Matara Matara | Matara Four Gravet Matara Four Gravet | Matara District Matara District | Southern Southern Province | Sri Lanka | Asia |
Time in Matara
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 1:55pm (13:55h) | No | Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 1:55pm (13:55h) | UTC +5.5 | Asia/Colombo |
Geographic coordinates of Matara
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 5°56'54.6"N (5.9485100°) | 80°32'07.0"E (80.5352800°) |
Distances from Matara
| To equator (0° lat) | To prime meridian (0° lon) | To the largest places |
| 659 km north of the equator | 8,907 km east of the prime meridian | Distances from Matara |
Places around Matara
62 places found within 5 km around Matara. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km| Place | Population | Distance | Route |
| Gabadawidiya Gabadawidiya | - | 0.3 km 0.2 mi | show |
| Ginigasmulla Ginigasmulla | - | 0.3 km 0.2 mi | show |
| Hittetiya East Hittetiya East | - | 0.3 km 0.2 mi | show |
| Paramulla Paramulla | - | 0.3 km 0.2 mi | show |
| Weliweriya Weliweriya | - | 0.3 km 0.2 mi | show |
| Delkada Delkada | - | 1.6 km 1.0 mi | show |
| Gandaragoda Gandaragoda | - | 1.6 km 1.0 mi | show |
| Kompannawatta Kompannawatta | - | 1.6 km 1.0 mi | show |
| Kotuwegoda Kotuwegoda | - | 1.6 km 1.0 mi | show |
| Pallimulla Pallimulla | - | 1.6 km 1.0 mi | show |
| Walpola Walpola | - | 1.6 km 1.0 mi | show |
| Weragampita Weragampita | - | 1.6 km 1.0 mi | show |
| Polhena Polhena | - | 1.7 km 1.1 mi | show |
| Berawagoda Berawagoda | - | 2.0 km 1.3 mi | show |
| Hittetiya Central Hittetiya Central | - | 2.0 km 1.3 mi | show |
| Hittetiya West Hittetiya West | - | 2.0 km 1.3 mi | show |
| Badahelagoda Badahelagoda | - | 2.1 km 1.3 mi | show |
| Pamburana West Pamburana West | - | 2.1 km 1.3 mi | show |
| Walgama Central Walgama Central | - | 2.1 km 1.3 mi | show |
| Walgama North Walgama North | - | 2.1 km 1.3 mi | show |
| Welegoda Welegoda | - | 2.1 km 1.3 mi | show |
| Wewagoda Wewagoda | - | 2.1 km 1.3 mi | show |
| Hungangoda Hungangoda | - | 2.6 km 1.6 mi | show |
| Mahakanda Mahakanda | - | 2.6 km 1.6 mi | show |
| Pahalagoda Pahalagoda | - | 2.6 km 1.6 mi | show |
| Tudawa Tudawa | - | 2.6 km 1.6 mi | show |
| Madihe East Madihe East | - | 2.7 km 1.7 mi | show |
| Walgama South Walgama South | - | 2.7 km 1.7 mi | show |
| Godagama Godagama | - | 2.9 km 1.8 mi | show |
| Hamanduwa Hamanduwa | - | 2.9 km 1.8 mi | show |
| Katapodduwa Katapodduwa | - | 2.9 km 1.8 mi | show |
| Wewahamanduwa Wewahamanduwa | - | 2.9 km 1.8 mi | show |
| Ipitagoda Ipitagoda | - | 3.5 km 2.2 mi | show |
| Meddewatta Meddewatta | - | 3.5 km 2.2 mi | show |
| Peekwella Peekwella | - | 3.5 km 2.2 mi | show |
| Piladuwa Piladuwa | - | 3.5 km 2.2 mi | show |
| Waharajjawatta Waharajjawatta | - | 3.5 km 2.2 mi | show |
| Wehelgoda Wehelgoda | - | 3.5 km 2.2 mi | show |
| Weraduwa Weraduwa | - | 3.5 km 2.2 mi | show |
| Kamburugamuwa Kamburugamuwa | - | 3.8 km 2.4 mi | show |
| Ettalenadugala Ettalenadugala | - | 3.9 km 2.4 mi | show |
| Hewa Nadugala Hewa Nadugala | - | 3.9 km 2.4 mi | show |
| Keliduwa Yantrigoda Keliduwa Yantrigoda | - | 3.9 km 2.4 mi | show |
| Lenaduwa Lenaduwa | - | 3.9 km 2.4 mi | show |
| Paranadugala Paranadugala | - | 3.9 km 2.4 mi | show |
| Kanattegoda Kanattegoda | - | 3.9 km 2.4 mi | show |
| Madihe West Madihe West | - | 3.9 km 2.4 mi | show |
| Dapanegegoda Dapanegegoda | - | 4.0 km 2.5 mi | show |
| Galagammulla Galagammulla | - | 4.0 km 2.5 mi | show |
| Maddumagegoda Maddumagegoda | - | 4.0 km 2.5 mi | show |
| Makawita Makawita | - | 4.0 km 2.5 mi | show |
| Malagoda East Malagoda East | - | 4.0 km 2.5 mi | show |
| Malagoda West Malagoda West | - | 4.0 km 2.5 mi | show |
| Medagoda Medagoda | - | 4.0 km 2.5 mi | show |
| Nayimana North Nayimana North | - | 4.0 km 2.5 mi | show |
| Nayimana South Nayimana South | - | 4.0 km 2.5 mi | show |
| Godakanda Godakanda | - | 4.3 km 2.6 mi | show |
| Kadedduwa Kadedduwa | - | 4.4 km 2.7 mi | show |
| Maduruduwa Maduruduwa | - | 4.4 km 2.7 mi | show |
| Masmulla Masmulla | - | 4.4 km 2.7 mi | show |
| Palatuwa Palatuwa | - | 4.4 km 2.7 mi | show |
| Sulutanagoda Sulutanagoda | - | 4.4 km 2.7 mi | show |