Yagoda, Sri Lanka
Yagoda (Sinhala: යාගොඩ) is a small town situated approximately 2 km (1.2 mi) from Gampaha and 21 km (13 mi) to the north-east of Colombo. It falls within the Gampaha Electorate.
Yagoda යාගොඩ | |
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  Yagoda | |
| Coordinates: 7°4′14″N 79°58′8″E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Western Province |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time Zone) |
Transport
Yagoda is the 14th railway station from Colombo Fort on the Main Line, which links Colombo and Kandy.[1]
Notable individuals
- Maithripala Sirisena (7th President of Sri Lanka) - birthplace
References
- "Station Details in Main Line". Sri Lanka Railways. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
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