Divulapitiya

 ( Populated Places In Gampaha District ) 

Divulapitiya (, ) is a town in Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is located about away from Negombo.

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Education There are a number of Schools in Divulapitiya.

• Divulapitiya Sri Gnanodaya Central College.
• Hunumulla Central College.
• Divulapitiya Ghanawasa College.
• Aluthepola Walagamba Maha Vidyalaya.

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Tourist attractions

• Balagalla Saraswathi Pirivena, is an ancient Vihara and Buddhist educational centre located in Divulapitiya. The pirivena was established on 7 March 1903 and currently it has been protected as one of archaeological protected monument in Sri Lanka.
• Balagalla Walawwa, is an archaeologically protected Walawwa in Divulapitiya and it's also the home of late Minister Lakshman Jayakody.

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Climate The climate in Divulapitiya is classified as Af by the Köppen climate classification. The annual rain fall is about 2540 mm and the average temperature is about 27.0 °C. April is the warmest month with temperature averages 28.0 °C.

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External links

• Divulapitiya Divisional Secretariat

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