Kandy city

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:Kandy_Esala_Perahera
gptkbp:area 28.53 km²
gptkbp:areaCode 081
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Kingdom_of_Kandy
gptkbp:climate gptkb:tropical_rainforest
gptkbp:distanceFromColombo about 115 km
gptkbp:elevation 500 m
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Temple_of_the_Tooth
gptkbp:founded 14th century
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Kandy_Municipal_Council
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kandy city
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code LK-2-11
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Central_Province
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Kandy_District
gptkbp:mayor gptkb:Kesera_Senanayake
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Hill_Capital_of_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Esala_Perahera
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Bahirawakanda_Vihara_Buddha_Statue
gptkb:Kandy_Lake
gptkb:Royal_Palace_of_Kandy
gptkb:Udawattakele_Forest_Reserve
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Tamil
gptkb:Sinhala
gptkbp:population about 125,000
gptkbp:postalCode 20000
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:river gptkb:Mahaweli_River
gptkbp:sportsTeam gptkb:Kandy_SC
gptkbp:timezone SLST (UTC+5:30)
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Kandy_railway_station
gptkb:Kandy_bus_station
gptkbp:twinTown gptkb:Suzhou,_China
gptkb:Nara,_Japan
gptkb:Makati,_Philippines
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite yes
gptkbp:university gptkb:University_of_Peradeniya
gptkbp:website http://www.kandy.mc.gov.lk/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bahirawakanda_Vihara_Buddha_Statue
gptkb:Kandy_Municipal_Council
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6