List of Divisional Secretariats of North Western Province, Sri Lanka
The districts of the Sri Lanka are divided into administrative sub-units known as divisional secretariats. These were originally based on the feudal counties, the korales and ratas. They were formerly known as 'D.R.O. Divisions' after the 'Divisional Revenue Officer'. Later the D.R.O.s became 'Assistant Government Agents' and the Divisions were known as 'A.G.A. Divisions'. Currently, the Divisions are administered by a 'Divisional Secretary', and are known as a 'D.S. Divisions'.
There are 46 divisional secretariats divided in North Western Province, which are listed below, by district. There are 30 in Kurunegala District and 16 in Puttalam District.
Kurunegala District
See also: Kurunegala District
- Alawwa Divisional Secretariat
- Ambanpola Divisional Secretariat
- Bamunakotuwa Divisional Secretariat
- Bingiriya Divisional Secretariat
- Ehetuwewa Divisional Secretariat
- Galgamuwa Divisional Secretariat
- Ganewatta Divisional Secretariat
- Giribawa Divisional Secretariat
- Ibbagamuwa Divisional Secretariat
- Katupotha Divisional Secretariat
- Kobeigane Divisional Secretariat
- Kotavehera Divisional Secretariat
- Kuliyapitiya East Divisional Secretariat
- Kuliyapitiya West Divisional Secretariat
- Kurunegala Divisional Secretariat
- Mahawa Divisional Secretariat
- Mallawapitiya Divisional Secretariat
- Maspotha Divisional Secretariat
- Mawathagama Divisional Secretariat
- Narammala Divisional Secretariat
- Nikaweratiya Divisional Secretariat
- Panduwasnuwara Divisional Secretariat
- Pannala Divisional Secretariat
- Polgahawela Divisional Secretariat
- Polpithigama Divisional Secretariat
- Rasnayakapura Divisional Secretariat
- Rideegama Divisional Secretariat
- Udubaddawa Divisional Secretariat
- Wariyapola Divisional Secretariat
- Weerambugedara Divisional Secretariat
Puttalam District
See also: Puttalam District
- Anamaduwa Divisional Secretariat
- Arachchikattuwa Divisional Secretariat
- Chilaw Divisional Secretariat
- Dankotuwa Divisional Secretariat
- Kalpitiya Divisional Secretariat
- Karuwalagaswewa Divisional Secretariat
- Madampe Divisional Secretariat
- Mahakumbukkadawala Divisional Secretariat
- Mahawewa Divisional Secretariat
- Mundalama Divisional Secretariat
- Nattandiya Divisional Secretariat
- Nawagattegama Divisional Secretariat
- Pallama Divisional Secretariat
- Puttalam Divisional Secretariat
- Vanathavilluwa Divisional Secretariat
- Wennappuwa Divisional Secretariat
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