Colombo, Sri Lanka
Facts and figures on Colombo at a glance
Name: Colombo (Colombo)Status: Large place and capital of Sri Lanka
Population: 648,034 people
Region name (Level 3): Colombo Division
Region name (Level 2): Colombo District
Region name (Level 1): Western
Country: Sri Lanka
Continent: Asia
Colombo is located in the region of Western and is also the regional capital of this region.
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Place | Status | Population | Region |
Colombo Colombo | Large place / Capital of Sri Lanka | 648,034 people | Western Western Province |
Map of Colombo
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Place name | Region name Level 3 | Region name Level 2 | Region name Level 1 | Country | Continent |
Colombo Colombo | Colombo Division Colombo Division | Colombo District Colombo District | Western Western Province | Sri Lanka | Asia |
Time in Colombo
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 9:34am (09:34h) | No | Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 9:34am (09:34h) | UTC +5.5 | Asia/Colombo |
Geographic coordinates of Colombo
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 6°56'07.7"N (6.9354800°) | 79°50'55.2"E (79.8486800°) |
Distances from Colombo
To equator (0° lat) | To prime meridian (0° lon) | To the largest places |
768 km north of the equator | 8,811 km east of the prime meridian | Distances from Colombo |
Places around Colombo
38 places found within 5 km around Colombo. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 kmPlace | Population | Distance | Route |
Pettah Pettah | - | 0.3 km 0.2 mi | show |
Fort Fort | - | 0.5 km 0.3 mi | show |
Kachcheri Kachcheri | - | 0.7 km 0.4 mi | show |
Janadhipathy Medura Janadhipathy Medura | - | 1.0 km 0.6 mi | show |
Kompannaveediya Kompannaveediya | - | 1.3 km 0.8 mi | show |
Union Place Union Place | - | 1.7 km 1.1 mi | show |
Kotahena Kotahena | - | 1.8 km 1.1 mi | show |
Slave Island Slave Island | - | 2.1 km 1.3 mi | show |
Maradana Maradana | - | 2.2 km 1.4 mi | show |
Dematagoda Dematagoda | - | 2.3 km 1.4 mi | show |
Maligawatta Maligawatta | - | 2.4 km 1.5 mi | show |
Mutwal Mutwal | - | 2.6 km 1.6 mi | show |
New Bazaar New Bazaar | - | 2.6 km 1.6 mi | show |
Orugodawatta Orugodawatta | - | 3.0 km 1.9 mi | show |
Kuppiawatta Kuppiawatta | - | 3.1 km 1.9 mi | show |
Bloemendhal Bloemendhal | - | 3.2 km 2.0 mi | show |
Sedawatta Sedawatta | - | 3.2 km 2.0 mi | show |
Meetotamulla Meetotamulla | - | 3.3 km 2.1 mi | show |
Waragoda Waragoda | - | 3.4 km 2.1 mi | show |
Borella Borella | - | 3.4 km 2.1 mi | show |
Cinnamon Gardens Cinnamon Gardens | - | 3.6 km 2.3 mi | show |
Grandpass Grandpass | - | 3.9 km 2.4 mi | show |
Kollupitiya Kollupitiya | - | 3.9 km 2.4 mi | show |
Kolonnawa Kolonnawa | 64,887 | 4.0 km 2.5 mi | show |
Modara Modara | - | 4.0 km 2.5 mi | show |
Madampitiya Madampitiya | - | 4.1 km 2.6 mi | show |
Peliyagoda Gangaboda Peliyagoda Gangaboda | - | 4.2 km 2.6 mi | show |
Kanatta Kanatta | - | 4.2 km 2.6 mi | show |
Peliyagodawatta Peliyagodawatta | - | 4.2 km 2.6 mi | show |
Wellampitiya Wellampitiya | - | 4.3 km 2.6 mi | show |
Rupavahini Rupavahini | - | 4.3 km 2.7 mi | show |
Badahelawatta Badahelawatta | - | 4.4 km 2.7 mi | show |
Kotuwila Kotuwila | - | 4.6 km 2.9 mi | show |
Kittanpahuwa Kittanpahuwa | - | 4.6 km 2.9 mi | show |
Rajagiriya Rajagiriya | - | 5.0 km 3.1 mi | show |
Manning Town Manning Town | - | 5.0 km 3.1 mi | show |
Bambalapitiya Bambalapitiya | - | 5.0 km 3.1 mi | show |
Yakbedda Yakbedda | - | 5.0 km 3.1 mi | show |
Airports around Colombo
1 airport found within 15 km around Colombo. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 kmAirport | Code | Distance | Route |
Ratmalana Airport Ratmalana Airport | RML, VCCC | 13.3 km 8.3 mi | show |