Mabola, Sri Lanka
Mabola or Mabole is a town and Urban Council in Gampaha District in the Western Province of Sri Lanka.[1] With Wattala it forms Wattala–Mabola urban council. It is located in Negombo road and it is the route for travel to Bandaranaike International Airport. The newly constructed, Sri Lanka's second E Class highway, Colombo - Katunayake Expressway E03 crosses to the seaside through Mabola.
Mabola | |
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  Mabola Location in Sri Lanka | |
| Coordinates: 7°00′0″N 79°54′0″E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Western Province |
| District | Gampaha District |
| Zone | Kelaniya |
| Police Division | Wattala |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 29,880 |
| Time zone | +5.30 |
Education
Sinhala medium schools in Mabola are St.Mary's Maha Vidyalaya and Sri Siddhartha Maha Vidyalaya. There is only one Tamil medium Muslim school, Al-Asraff Maha Vidyalaya. Rawlathus Saliheen Ahadiya School is conducted in Mabola& Al- Asraff Ahadiya School
Religious Sites
- Mabola Jum'ah Mosque
- St. Mary's Church
- Welikadamulla Temple
References
- "Mabole". Maplandia World Gazetteer. Retrieved March 9, 2009.
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