Bentota, Sri Lanka

Bentota is a mid-size place in the region of Southern in Sri Lanka with a population of approximately 37,000 people and is one of the largest places in Sri Lanka. Find all facts and information about Bentota.

Facts and figures on Bentota at a glance

Name: Bentota (Bentota)
Status: Mid-size place
Population: 37,000 people
Region name (Level 3): Bentota Division
Region name (Level 2): Galle District
Region name (Level 1): Southern
Country: Sri Lanka
Continent: Asia

Bentota is located in the region of Southern. Southern's capital Galle (Galle) is approximately 48 km / 30 mi away from Bentota (as the crow flies). The distance from Bentota to Sri Lanka's capital Colombo (Colombo) is approximately 59 km / 36 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Bentota
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Bentota BentotaMid-size place37,000 peopleSouthern Southern Province

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Information on Bentota

Information on Bentota
Place nameRegion name Level 3Region name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Bentota BentotaBentota Division Bentota DivisionGalle District Galle DistrictSouthern Southern ProvinceSri LankaAsia

Time in Bentota

Time in Bentota
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 2:00pm (14:00h)NoThu, 28 Mar 2024 - 2:00pm (14:00h)UTC +5.5Asia/Colombo

Geographic coordinates of Bentota

Latitude & Longitude of Bentota
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map6°25'33.5"N (6.4259800°)79°59'44.7"E (79.9957500°)

Distances from Bentota

Distances from Bentota
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
712 km north of the equator8,838 km east of the prime meridianDistances from Bentota

Places around Bentota

77 places found within 5 km around Bentota. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km
Places in the regional area of Bentota
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Paharumulla Paharumulla-0.3 km 0.2 mishow
Malalagoda Malalagoda-0.4 km 0.3 mishow
Patharamba Patharamba-0.6 km 0.4 mishow
Handrangala Handrangala-0.6 km 0.4 mishow
Aluthgama Aluthgama-0.9 km 0.6 mishow
Alutgama East Alutgama East-0.9 km 0.6 mishow
Ganegama Ganegama-0.9 km 0.6 mishow
Pasaltota Pasaltota-0.9 km 0.6 mishow
Sooriyagoda Sooriyagoda-1.0 km 0.6 mishow
Godagala Godagala-1.1 km 0.7 mishow
Seeniwatta Seeniwatta-1.1 km 0.7 mishow
Obadawatta Obadawatta-1.2 km 0.8 mishow
Robalgoda Robalgoda-1.3 km 0.8 mishow
Angagoda Angagoda-1.4 km 0.9 mishow
Suddagoda Suddagoda-1.5 km 0.9 mishow
Alutgama West Alutgama West-1.6 km 1.0 mishow
Aluthgama Aluthgama-1.6 km 1.0 mishow
Yatharamulla Yatharamulla-1.7 km 1.0 mishow
Kaluwamodara Kaluwamodara-1.9 km 1.2 mishow
Kommala Kommala-1.9 km 1.2 mishow
Alawatugoda Alawatugoda-1.9 km 1.2 mishow
Bandarawatta Bandarawatta-2.0 km 1.2 mishow
Hungantota Hungantota-2.0 km 1.3 mishow
Aluthgamwidiya Aluthgamwidiya-2.1 km 1.3 mishow
Hungantota Wadumulla Hungantota Wadumulla-2.3 km 1.5 mishow
Warahena Warahena-2.4 km 1.5 mishow
Hettiwatta Hettiwatta-2.5 km 1.5 mishow
Arachchimulla Arachchimulla-2.5 km 1.6 mishow
Dope Dope-2.5 km 1.6 mishow
Wadumulla Wadumulla-2.6 km 1.6 mishow
Kadiyawatta Kadiyawatta-2.7 km 1.7 mishow
Kahagalla Kahagalla-2.7 km 1.7 mishow
Bodimaluwa Bodimaluwa-2.8 km 1.7 mishow
Avariwatta Avariwatta-2.9 km 1.8 mishow
Alakandupitiya Alakandupitiya-2.9 km 1.8 mishow
Mullapitiya Mullapitiya-3.0 km 1.9 mishow
Pattagoda Pattagoda-3.0 km 1.9 mishow
Walipitiya Walipitiya-3.1 km 1.9 mishow
Miripana Miripana-3.1 km 1.9 mishow
Warapitiya Warapitiya-3.3 km 2.0 mishow
Padagoda Padagoda-3.3 km 2.1 mishow
Aturuwella Aturuwella-3.4 km 2.1 mishow
Galhena Galhena-3.4 km 2.1 mishow
Nakandalagoda Nakandalagoda-3.4 km 2.1 mishow
Kuttiweligoda Kuttiweligoda-3.5 km 2.2 mishow
Moragolla Moragolla-3.6 km 2.3 mishow
Koswattagoda Koswattagoda-3.7 km 2.3 mishow
Mahagoda Mahagoda-3.7 km 2.3 mishow
Bappugoda Bappugoda-3.7 km 2.3 mishow
Yakgahagala Yakgahagala-3.8 km 2.3 mishow
Kotapitiya Kotapitiya-3.8 km 2.3 mishow
Malewangoda Malewangoda-3.9 km 2.4 mishow
Paragahatota Paragahatota-3.9 km 2.4 mishow
Ulagahagoda Ulagahagoda-3.9 km 2.4 mishow
Hettimulla Hettimulla-4.0 km 2.5 mishow
Govindagama Govindagama-4.0 km 2.5 mishow
Halawegode Halawegode-4.1 km 2.5 mishow
Adikarigoda Adikarigoda-4.2 km 2.6 mishow
Ganearamba Ganearamba-4.2 km 2.6 mishow
Meerimulla Meerimulla-4.2 km 2.6 mishow
Pinghena Pinghena-4.3 km 2.7 mishow
Katukoliha Katukoliha-4.4 km 2.7 mishow
Dedduwa Dedduwa-4.5 km 2.8 mishow
Malewana Malewana-4.6 km 2.9 mishow
Galbada Galbada-4.6 km 2.9 mishow
Molliyamale Molliyamale-4.6 km 2.9 mishow
Kundagoda Kundagoda-4.6 km 2.9 mishow
Beruwala Town Beruwala Town-4.7 km 2.9 mishow
Danwattagoda Danwattagoda-4.7 km 2.9 mishow
Dondigoda Dondigoda-4.7 km 2.9 mishow
Berewalgoda Berewalgoda-4.7 km 2.9 mishow
Maradana Maradana-4.8 km 3.0 mishow
Induruwa Induruwa-4.9 km 3.0 mishow
Hettiyakanda Hettiyakanda-5.0 km 3.1 mishow
Hewagama Hewagama-5.0 km 3.1 mishow
Etandagoda Etandagoda-5.0 km 3.1 mishow
Bondupitiya Bondupitiya-5.0 km 3.1 mishow

Airports around Bentota

1 airport found within 15 km around Bentota. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 km
Airports in the regional area of Bentota
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Katukurunda Airport Katukurunda AirportKTY, VCCN14.1 km 8.8 mishow

External sources of information on Bentota

Bentota on Wikipedia