Thalawathugoda (Sinhala: තලවතුගොඩ, Tamil: தலவத்துகொட) is a vicinity of Maharagama governed by the Urban Council of Maharagama.[1] It is located approximately 16 km (9.9 mi) from the centre of Colombo, adjacent to Battaramulla and Pelawatte on the Borella-Kottawa Road, bordering Sri Jayawardenapura-Kotte. The Diyawanna Oya (Parliament Lake) forms the "Sri Jayawardenapura-Kotte" boundary of Thalawathugoda.
Thalawathugoda තලවතුගොඩ தலவத்துகொட | |
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  Thalawathugoda | |
| Coordinates: 6°56′8″N 79°59′2″E / 6.93556°N 79.98389°E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Western Province |
| District | Colombo |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time) |
| Website | www.thalawathugoda.com |
Hospitals
- Sri Jayawardenepura Hospital
- Hemas Hospital
- Sri Nara Ayrvedic medical center
Schools
- Agramathya College
- i-GATE College
- Vidura College
Banks
- Nations Trust Bank
- Sampath Bank
- Commercial Bank
- Bank Of Ceylon
- Hatton National Bank
- People's Bank
- National Savings Bank
- Pan Asia Bank
- Citizens Development Bank
Urban Council
Thalawathugoda is served by the Maharagama Urban Council.
Postal structure
Earlier, Thalawathugoda had a sub post office which was controlled by the Battaramulla main post office. The promoted Thalawathugoda Post Office was opened recently. However, a few areas fall under the Hokandara and Pannipitiya postal limits.
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6°52′23″N 79°56′31″E / 6.873°N 79.942°E