Dematagoda

Suburb in Western Province, Sri Lanka
Dematagoda
දෙමටගොඩ
தெமட்டகொடை
Suburb
6°55′48″N 79°52′40″E / 6.93000°N 79.87778°E / 6.93000; 79.87778
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province
DistrictColombo District
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time Zone)
Postal Code
00900[1]

Dematagoda is a suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is represented by divisional code 9 (Colombo 09). It is surrounded by the suburbs of Borella, Maradana and Kolonnawa. The Baseline Road passes through Dematagoda. It is the only location in Sri Lanka to have two railway stations and the first to have a flyover.[citation needed]

Schools

  • Mukarramah International school
  • Anurudhdha Balika Maha Vidyalaya
  • JMC College International
  • Al-manaar School
  • Readway College
  • Sivalee Vidyalaya
  • St. John's College
  • St. Matthew's College
  • Veluwana College,Colombo-09
  • Vipulanantha Tamil Maha Vidyalayam
  • Wesley College
  • Zahira College, Colombo
  • Khairiya muslim ladies college
  • Al shariya international college

Transport

  • Dematagoda Railway Station
  • Dematagada - Bambalapitiya (Kiribathgoda-Angulana) buses.

The railway signal and telecommunication engineer's office is situated in Dematagoda.

Places adjacent to Dematagoda
Maligawatta Grandpass Sedawatta
Maligawatta
Dematagoda
Welikada
Maradana Borella Welikada

References

  1. ^ http://mohanjith.net/postal_codes/western/colombo/00900-damatagoda.html [dead link]


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