Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, or Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte,[2] is also known as Kotte. It is the official capital of Sri Lanka.[3] Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is in the urban area of Colombo.

Quick Facts ශ්‍රී ජයවර්ධනපුර කෝට්ටේஶ்ரீ ஜெயவர்த்தனபுர கோட்டே, Country ...
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
ශ්‍රී ජයවර්ධනපුර කෝට්ටේ
ஶ்ரீ ஜெயவர்த்தனபுர கோட்டே
Administrative Capital
Colombo Metropolitan Region
Battaramulla, a suburb of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Battaramulla, a suburb of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province
DistrictColombo District
Government
  MayorMadura Vithanage (Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna)
Area
  Administrative Capital17 km2 (7 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)[1]
  Administrative Capital115,826
  Density3,305/km2 (8,560/sq mi)
  Metro
2,234,289
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (SLST)
Postal code
10100
Area code011
Websitewww.kotte.mc.gov.lk
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