Bambalapitiya
Bambalapitiya is a neighbourhood of Colombo, Sri Lanka. The area, numbered Colombo 4, spans about one and a half kilometres of Galle Road. The western suburb is bordered by the Indian Ocean. The neighbourhood is bordered to the east by Havelock Town, to the north by Kollupitiya, and to the south by Wellawatte.
Bambalapitiya බම්බලපිටිය பம்பலப்பிட்டி | |
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 Railway tracks running along Marine Drive, Bambalapitiya | |
  Bambalapitiya | |
| Coordinates: 6°53′20″N 79°51′24″E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Western Province |
| District | Colombo District |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time Zone) |
| Postal Code | 00400 [1] |
Educational institutions
Bambalapitiya is regarded as an educational hub. Many private sector schools and colleges such as ICBS, ICBT Campus, IDM Computer Studies, ESOFT Computer Studies, and PIBT[2] are in this area. It is home to educational establishments including St. Peter's College, Holy Family Convent (better known as HFC), Visakha Vidyalaya and Colombo Hindu College.
Diplomatic missions
- Honorary Consulate General of Greece
- Consulate of New Zealand
- Consulate of Singapore
- Honorary Consulate of Ireland
Geographic location
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References
- "Bambalapitiya (None) – Sri Lanka Postal Codes". Mohanjith. Archived from the original on 13 September 2010. Retrieved 20 September 2010.
- PIBT
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