Английская Википедия:Beliatta

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Шаблон:Multiple issues Шаблон:Infobox settlement Beliatta is a town located in the Hambantota District of Sri Lanka.

Geography

It is an inland town, approximately, Шаблон:Convert from the coastal town of Tangalle. Beliatta has the second highest mountain range located in the Beliatta Divisional Secretariat area (also called Raga) on the boundary of Hambantota and Matara districts. The mountain peaks are about Шаблон:Convert high. Beliatta is fed by fountain water originating from Rilagala mountain range.

Apart from Tangalle, the nearest major towns from Beliatta are Ambalantota (Шаблон:Cvt), Walasmulla (Шаблон:Cvt) and Matara (Шаблон:Cvt).

Demographics

The population of Beliatta is almost entirely Sinhalese (more than 99%), while the rest are Tamils.

Buddhism and Christianity are the main religions. Beliatta Siri Sunanda Maha Viharaya is the main Buddhist temple.

Economy

Beliatta is known for the production of coconuts, paddy, pepper and cinnamon.

Education

Шаблон:No sources The main educational institutions in Beliatta include Beliatta Central College, Dammapala Girls' School, Beliatta Technical college and Pagngnananda Primary School.

Beliatta Central College is the largest and best known school in Beliatta. It is located on Walasmulla road about Шаблон:Cvt from Beliatta. In 1994, the college was converted from a mixed-gender school to a boys-only school. However in 2014, the decision was reversed and the college was re-established as a mixed-gender school.

Dammapala Girls' School is located on Tangalle road in Puwakdandawa about Шаблон:Cvt from Beliatta town. The school was initially established as a mixed-gender school but was later changed to a girls-only school.

Beliatta Technical college is a tertiary institution and was one of the pioneers of the Technical College concept in Beliatta. The technical college is located on Tangalle road about 0.5 km from Beliatta town. It offers various courses and has a large number of students graduating each year.

Transport

Шаблон:No sources The Beliatta railway station, which opened on 8 April 2019, serves as the current southernmost terminus of the Coastal Line. The total length of the railway station is Шаблон:Convert and consists of three platforms.

See also

References

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External links

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