North Western Province

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North Western Province is an administrative region in Sri Lanka known for its agricultural economy and key towns such as Kurunegala and Puttalam.

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Label Occurrences
North Western Province canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf province of Sri Lanka
bordersProvince Central Province
North Central Province
Sabaragamuwa Province
Western Province
bordersWaterBody Indian Ocean
capital Kurunegala
containsCity Alawwa
Alawwa Town
Ambanpola
Anamaduwa
Arachchikattuwa
Arachchikattuwa Town
Bangadeniya
Bangadeniya Town
linked to: Bingiriya Town

Bingiriya
Bingiriya Town
Chilaw
Chilaw Town
linked to: Chilaw

Dankotuwa
Ehetuwewa
Ethale
Galgamuwa
Galgamuwa Town
Girathalana
Giriulla
Giriulla Town
Hettipola
Hettipola Town
linked to: Hettipola

Hiripitiya
Ibbagamuwa
Ibbagamuwa Town
Kallanchiya
Kalpitiya
Kalpitiya Town
linked to: Kalpitiya

Kandakuliya
Karuwalagaswewa
Karuwalagaswewa Town
Katuneriya
Katuneriya Town
Katupotha
Kobeigane
Kotawehera
Kuliyapitiya
Kuliyapitiya Town
Kumbukgete
Kurunegala
Lunuwila
Madampe
Madampe Town
Madurankuliya
Madurankuliya Town
Mahakumbukkadawala
Mahakumbukkadawala Town
Mahawa
Mahawewa
Mahawewa Town
Maho
Mallawapitiya
Marawila
Marawila Town
Masithalawewa
Maspotha
Mawathagama
Mawathagama Town
Melsiripura
Moragollagama
Moragollagama Town
Mundalama
Mundalama Town
Mundel
Nainamadama
Narammala
Narammala Town
Nattandiya
Nattandiya Town
linked to: Palavi Town

Nawagattegama
Nawagattegama Town
linked to: Nawagattegama

Nikadalupotha
linked to: Nattandiya

Nikaweratiya
Norochcholai
Paduwasnuwara
Palavi
Palavi Town
Pallama
Pallama Town
Panagamuwa
Pannala
Pannala Town
Polgahawela
Polgahawela Town
linked to: Polgahawela

Polpithigama
Pothuhera
Pothuhera Town
linked to: Pothuhera

Puttalam
Puttalam Town
linked to: Puttalam

Rajanganaya
Rajanganaya Town
Rasnayakapura
Ridigama
Ridigama Town
Saliyawewa
linked to: Suriyawewa

Saliyawewa Town
Serukele
Thalawa
Thambagalla
Thissawa
Udappuwa
Udappuwa Town
Udubaddawa
Vanathavilluwa
Vanathavilluwa Town
Wariyapola
Wariyapola Town
Wennappuwa
Wennappuwa Town
Wewagama
Yakwila
Yapahuwa
country Sri Lanka
governmentType Provincial Council
hasAbbreviation NWP
hasAlternativeName Wayamba Province
hasDistrict Kurunegala District
Puttalam District
hasISOCode LK-6
hasLargestCity Kurunegala
hasLegislature North Western Provincial Council
hasOfficialWebsite http://www.nw.gov.lk/
knownFor agricultural economy
coconut plantations
fishing industry
livestock farming
paddy cultivation
salt production
locatedIn western part of Sri Lanka
officialLanguage Sinhala
otherLanguage Tamil
partOf Sri Lanka
timeZone Sri Lanka Standard Time
UTCOffset +05:30

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Western Province bordersProvince North Western Province
Wayamba represents North Western Province
Dambadeniya locatedIn North Western Province
Kurunegala District locatedIn North Western Province
Kurunegala District partOf North Western Province
Kurunegala locatedIn North Western Province
Kurunegala isProvincialCapitalOf North Western Province
Kurunegala isCommercialCenterFor North Western Province
Kandy–Jaffna road passesThroughRegion North Western Province
Northern Line (Sri Lanka) connectsRegion North Western Province
Northern Line (Sri Lanka) servesProvince North Western Province