Badulla (7 degrees N, 81 degrees E)
Badulla is the capital of the Uva Provence. It is a major city because it is located right next to Badula Oya River. It is almost completely surrounded by tea plantations. It is also very close to the Namunukula Mountain Range. It was the base for a local prince long before it became a British Colony. When under British rule it was used as the end point of a railway that transported the tea that was grown near the area.
Badulla is the capital of the Uva Provence. It is a major city because it is located right next to Badula Oya River. It is almost completely surrounded by tea plantations. It is also very close to the Namunukula Mountain Range. It was the base for a local prince long before it became a British Colony. When under British rule it was used as the end point of a railway that transported the tea that was grown near the area.
Colombo (7 degrees N, 80 degrees E)
Colombo is the capital of largest city in Sri Lanka. It is also the capital of Colombo District. It serves as the commercial capital of Sri Lanka. It is a major city because it is located on the West Coast of the country. It's the most modernized city in Sri Lanka, with modern buildings and stores. It's population is 752,993. It has a huge harbor which is one of the largest trading routes for the country.
Colombo is the capital of largest city in Sri Lanka. It is also the capital of Colombo District. It serves as the commercial capital of Sri Lanka. It is a major city because it is located on the West Coast of the country. It's the most modernized city in Sri Lanka, with modern buildings and stores. It's population is 752,993. It has a huge harbor which is one of the largest trading routes for the country.
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte (7 degrees N, 80 degrees E)
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is Sri Lanka's capital city. Although it is not the biggest city in the country it serves as the parliaments meeting grounds. It's name is often shortened to Kotte. It is located on the West coast, and strategically placed there back in the 13th century. It was a secure place where enemies would have a difficult time to attack. Colombo is the commercial capital while Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte serves as the countries Governmental capital.
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is Sri Lanka's capital city. Although it is not the biggest city in the country it serves as the parliaments meeting grounds. It's name is often shortened to Kotte. It is located on the West coast, and strategically placed there back in the 13th century. It was a secure place where enemies would have a difficult time to attack. Colombo is the commercial capital while Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte serves as the countries Governmental capital.