Lunugala
Place in Uva, Sri Lanka From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Place in Uva, Sri Lanka From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lunugala is a town in the Sri Lankan province of Uva.There are 28 Grama Niladhari Divisions in the Lunugala Divisional Secretariat Division[3][4]
Lunugala
ලුණුගල லுணுகலை | |
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Coordinates: 7°2′0″N 81°12′0″E | |
Country | Sri Lanka |
Province | Uva |
District | Badulla |
Government | |
• Pradeshiya Saba | Lunugala Pradeshiya Sabava |
• Pradesiya Sabapathi | no |
Population | |
• Total | 41,159[Census of population Housing SL2,011] |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time Zone) |
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The town is placed in middle of a mountain range. It was called "Pattipola" (පට්ටිපොල) in the past. Its main agricultural product is tea. There are many beautiful tea estates in Lunugala as Adawatta Estate, Park Estate, Hopton Estate, Showlands Estate and Madolsima Plantation. Additionally people cultivate pepper, cinnamon and cacao.
Basically the society of lunugala consists of three major types—Sinhala, Tamil and Muslims. These people live peacefully together. In some places there are cross marriages as Tamil-Muslims, Muslim-Sinhala and Tamil-Sinhala.
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