Palapathwela
| Palapathwela පලපත්වෙල பலாபத்வெல | |
|---|---|
| village | |
  Palapathwela | |
| Coordinates: 7°31′53″N 80°37′33″E / 7.53139°N 80.62583°ECoordinates: 7°31′53″N 80°37′33″E / 7.53139°N 80.62583°E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Central Province |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local government |
| Elevation | 363 m (1,191 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,989 |
| Time zone | Sri Lanka Standard Time Zone (UTC+5:30) |
| Postal Code | 21070[1] |
| Area code(s) | 066 |
Palapathwela ( Sinhala:පලපත්වෙල, Tamil:பலாபத்வெல ) is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Matale District, Central Province. Palapathwela is 8 km away from Matale Town. The Kandy-Jafna main road (A-9 road) runs through Palapathwela. The population of the town, according to the 2012 census, was 1,989.
Local Government Council
Palapathwela is the administrative centre of Matale Pradeshiya Sabha.
Education
Government Schools
- Buddhagosha Maha Vidyalaya
- Tamil Vidyalaya
Facilities
There are Two Banks available for general financial needs
- Bank of Ceylon
- Cooperative Bank (A rural Bank which supports Western Union Money transfer)
See also
References
External links
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