{"id":2139,"date":"2019-09-16T10:15:35","date_gmt":"2019-09-16T10:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/?page_id=2139"},"modified":"2026-02-09T10:12:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T04:42:13","slug":"about-kaduwela","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/?page_id=2139&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"About Kaduwela"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-j0xyu3-46ef34e0ca5a70b2e4ea2d12cdd4076a\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-j0xyu3-46ef34e0ca5a70b2e4ea2d12cdd4076a{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-j0xyu3-46ef34e0ca5a70b2e4ea2d12cdd4076a .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-j0xyu3-46ef34e0ca5a70b2e4ea2d12cdd4076a .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-j0xyu3-46ef34e0ca5a70b2e4ea2d12cdd4076a av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >About Kaduwela<\/h2><div class='av-subheading av-subheading_below'><p>Physical Background<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1pxs1bf-ed7f6eea49e9473cd3d354e8917828af\">\n#top .hr.av-1pxs1bf-ed7f6eea49e9473cd3d354e8917828af{\nmargin-top:0;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-1pxs1bf-ed7f6eea49e9473cd3d354e8917828af .hr-inner{\nwidth:100%;\nborder-color:#af0e0e;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-1pxs1bf-ed7f6eea49e9473cd3d354e8917828af hr-custom  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_heading  hr-left hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-fat'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-hypq2z-934dfa6623f0cd37e4632cc4bec41e6e\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-hypq2z-934dfa6623f0cd37e4632cc4bec41e6e{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-hypq2z-934dfa6623f0cd37e4632cc4bec41e6e .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-hypq2z-934dfa6623f0cd37e4632cc4bec41e6e .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-hypq2z-934dfa6623f0cd37e4632cc4bec41e6e av-special-heading-h3 blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_image '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Location of the Kaduwela City<\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1mtxz1n-6beedc4fccc0169ed651080002a5206b\">\n.avia-image-container.av-1mtxz1n-6beedc4fccc0169ed651080002a5206b img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-1mtxz1n-6beedc4fccc0169ed651080002a5206b .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-1mtxz1n-6beedc4fccc0169ed651080002a5206b av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kaduwla-MAP-1030x648.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kaduwla-MAP-1030x648.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kaduwla-MAP-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kaduwla-MAP-768x483.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kaduwla-MAP-1500x944.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kaduwla-MAP-705x443.jpg 705w, https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kaduwla-MAP-450x283.jpg 450w, https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kaduwla-MAP.jpg 1507w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" class='avia_image'  aria-label='Kaduwla MAP'><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-791 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-791 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kaduwla-MAP-1030x648.jpg\" alt='' title='Kaduwla MAP'  height=\"648\" width=\"1030\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kaduwla-MAP-1030x648.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kaduwla-MAP-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kaduwla-MAP-768x483.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kaduwla-MAP-1500x944.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kaduwla-MAP-705x443.jpg 705w, https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kaduwla-MAP-450x283.jpg 450w, https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kaduwla-MAP.jpg 1507w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-1kqc4xn-e0049a847648ce1f92b426327bd3a38d '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The Kaduwela Municipal Council division belongs to the Colombo administrative District. It is boundaries are as follows:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div class='avia-data-table-wrap av-1j6xjdn-4da0b91007fb8b7b9a83ab88f4c4e7c6 avia_responsive_table avia-table-1'><table  class='avia-table avia-data-table avia_pricing_default  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Table\" ><tbody><tr class=''><td class=''>North<\/td><td class=''>The Kelani River<\/td><\/tr><tr class=''><td class=''>East<\/td><td class=''>Nakadamulla Canal\/ Digala Deniya Outer Canal <\/td><\/tr><tr class=''><td class=''>South<\/td><td class=''>Puwakgahadeniya Tract\/ Medi-ela\/ Banadaradeniya<\/td><\/tr><tr class=''><td class=''>West<\/td><td class=''>Sri Lanka-Japan Friendship Road\/ Diyawanna Oya canal\/ Diyawanna Swamp<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-xfuiu3-175a336f31208918baad3188f84e18ba '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It wields first place in terms of size, with an area of 87.71 square kilometres including the reservoirs, water courses and bodies. It is 13.4% of the area of Colombo District. The total population of this area in 2024 was recorded as 277,918 according to the 2024 enumeration phase of the Population and Housing Census conducted by the Department of Census and Statistics.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1j6aa3-c3f45ec86925ab1c5cdf602d9be02503\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-1j6aa3-c3f45ec86925ab1c5cdf602d9be02503{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-1j6aa3-c3f45ec86925ab1c5cdf602d9be02503 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-1j6aa3-c3f45ec86925ab1c5cdf602d9be02503 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-1j6aa3-c3f45ec86925ab1c5cdf602d9be02503 av-special-heading-h3 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_image '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Location of Grama Niladhari Divisions<\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-31cqbv-7569411c9ae31f61f85d50a1df543723\">\n.avia-image-container.av-31cqbv-7569411c9ae31f61f85d50a1df543723 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-31cqbv-7569411c9ae31f61f85d50a1df543723 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-31cqbv-7569411c9ae31f61f85d50a1df543723 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_heading '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GND.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GND.jpg 1008w, 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modern-quote  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_image '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Roads Network <\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-s3zl57-1a5d07638f76761a9b416ee0c8d2ec9d\">\n.avia-image-container.av-s3zl57-1a5d07638f76761a9b416ee0c8d2ec9d img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-s3zl57-1a5d07638f76761a9b416ee0c8d2ec9d .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-s3zl57-1a5d07638f76761a9b416ee0c8d2ec9d av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_heading '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Road-map-1-1030x689.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Road-map-1.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Road-map-1-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Road-map-1-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Road-map-1-705x472.jpg 705w, https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Road-map-1-450x301.jpg 450w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" class='avia_image'  aria-label='Road map'><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-852 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-852 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Road-map-1-1030x689.jpg\" alt='' title='Road map'  height=\"689\" width=\"1030\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Road-map-1.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Road-map-1-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Road-map-1-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Road-map-1-705x472.jpg 705w, https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Road-map-1-450x301.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-c725pn-4c2839fe11947bf4ba3264a4f0a0dfbf\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-c725pn-4c2839fe11947bf4ba3264a4f0a0dfbf{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-c725pn-4c2839fe11947bf4ba3264a4f0a0dfbf .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-c725pn-4c2839fe11947bf4ba3264a4f0a0dfbf .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-c725pn-4c2839fe11947bf4ba3264a4f0a0dfbf av-special-heading-h3 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_image '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Land Use Pattern<\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-nntc9n-cb9a4b13d76860c24c88871f0df8eace\">\n.avia-image-container.av-nntc9n-cb9a4b13d76860c24c88871f0df8eace img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-nntc9n-cb9a4b13d76860c24c88871f0df8eace .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-nntc9n-cb9a4b13d76860c24c88871f0df8eace av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_heading '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-2141 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2141 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Land.jpg\" alt='' title='Land'  height=\"205\" width=\"600\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Land.jpg 600w, https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Land-300x103.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kaduwela.mc.gov.lk\/si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Land-450x154.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-15l697-3370e1d641245073a4b9882c8232c174\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-15l697-3370e1d641245073a4b9882c8232c174{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-15l697-3370e1d641245073a4b9882c8232c174 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-15l697-3370e1d641245073a4b9882c8232c174 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-15l697-3370e1d641245073a4b9882c8232c174 av-special-heading-h3 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_image '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Locations of Major Agricultural Lands <\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-k2lf4r-7baeabadfc5ed8b728bda494078b01a5\">\n.avia-image-container.av-k2lf4r-7baeabadfc5ed8b728bda494078b01a5 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-k2lf4r-7baeabadfc5ed8b728bda494078b01a5 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  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