Cities near Hanwella Ihala

Hanwella Ihala is a city of 22,918 inhabitants in Sri Lanka. The most populous cities near Hanwella Ihala within 100 km are Colombo, Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Maharagama. Distances are measured as the crow flies.

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Latitude: 6.9012° Longitude: 80.0852° Population: 22,918 Timezone: Asia/Colombo
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Nearby cities 35 cities found

Sorted by population, from largest to smallest. Distances are measured as the crow flies.

City Country Distance Population
Colombo Sri Lanka 26.4 km 648,034
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia Sri Lanka 24.6 km 219,827
Maharagama Sri Lanka 18.5 km 195,355
Moratuwa Sri Lanka 26.6 km 168,280
Negombo Sri Lanka 43.9 km 137,223
Pita Kotte Sri Lanka 20.3 km 118,179
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte Sri Lanka 19.8 km 115,826
Kandy Sri Lanka 74.4 km 111,701
Galle Sri Lanka 96.1 km 93,118
Katunayaka Sri Lanka 36.9 km 84,643
Battaramulla South Sri Lanka 18.5 km 75,633
Kolonnawa Sri Lanka 22.4 km 64,887
Kotikawatta Sri Lanka 19.6 km 64,565
Hendala Sri Lanka 24.4 km 56,978
Ambalangoda Sri Lanka 74.1 km 56,783
Ratnapura Sri Lanka 42.5 km 47,832
Welisara Sri Lanka 24.7 km 41,306
Kalutara Sri Lanka 38.0 km 37,081
Bentota Sri Lanka 53.8 km 37,000
Matale Sri Lanka 86.6 km 36,462
Homagama Sri Lanka 11.1 km 34,664
Beruwala Sri Lanka 48.3 km 34,250
Panadura Sri Lanka 29.0 km 33,735
Mulleriyawa Sri Lanka 17.5 km 33,540
Kandana Sri Lanka 26.7 km 33,424
Ja Ela Sri Lanka 28.7 km 32,175
Wattala Sri Lanka 23.5 km 30,725
Kelaniya Sri Lanka 19.0 km 28,846
Peliyagoda Sri Lanka 23.5 km 28,784
Kurunegala Sri Lanka 71.9 km 28,571
Nuwara Eliya Sri Lanka 77.4 km 27,500
Chilaw Sri Lanka 81.5 km 24,712
Gampola Sri Lanka 60.9 km 24,283
Kegalle Sri Lanka 48.3 km 17,962
Hatton Sri Lanka 56.3 km 15,073

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