Bambalapitiya
Bambalapitiya
බම්බලපිටිය பம்பலப்பிட்டி | ||
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Postal Code 00400 [1] |
Bambalapitiya is a southern coastal neighbourhood of Colombo, Sri Lanka.[2]
The area also known as Colombo 4, spans about 1.5 km2 (370 acres) along Galle Road. The western boundary of the suburb is the Indian Ocean and it is bordered to the east by Havelock Town, the north by Kollupitiya, and to the south by Wellawatte. It falls within the Kollupitiya (Colpetty) Ward of the Colombo Municipal Council.
Educational institutions
Bambalapitiya is regarded as an educational hub. Many private sector schools and colleges such as ICBS, ICBT Campus, IDM Computer Studies,
Diplomatic missions
Transport
The A2 Highway (Galle Road) and Marine Drive, runs through the suburb, parallel to the coast.
The Bambalapitiya railway station services the area. It is the fourth station on the Coastal line.
Commercial
- Majestic City and Pearl Grand Town, the seven-storey commercial and shopping complex.
References
- ^ "Bambalapitiya (None) – Sri Lanka Postal Codes". Mohanjith. Archived from the original on 13 September 2010. Retrieved 20 September 2010.
- ISBN 9788120613355.
- ^ PIBT
External links
6°53′20″N 79°51′24″E / 6.88889°N 79.85667°E