Kaduwela, Western Province

Kaduwela (Sinhala: කඩුවෙල, Tamil: கடுவெலை) is a town in the Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is located about 16 km (9.9 mi) from Colombo city centre on the Colombo - Avissawella Old Road (Low Level Road) and about 18 km (11 mi) from Kollupitiya on the New Kandy Road from Ethulkotte to Kandy.

Kaduwela
කඩුවෙල
கடுவெலை
Suburb
Kaduwela
Coordinates: 6°56′8″N 79°59′2″E
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province
DistrictColombo District
Area
  Total87.7 km2 (33.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)
  Total244,679
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)
Postal code
10640
Websitewww.kaduwela.mc.gov.lk
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