Ratnapura District

GPTKB entity

Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf District
gptkbp:administrativeDivision Divisional_Secretariats
gptkbp:area 3,161 km²
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Hambantota_District
gptkb:Nuwara_Eliya_District
gptkb:Kalutara_District
Galle District
Kegalle_District
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Ratnapura
gptkbp:climate Tropical rainforest climate
gptkbp:cuisine Sri Lankan cuisine
gptkbp:culturalEvents Perahera
gptkbp:district 12
gptkbp:economy Agriculture
Mining
Tourism
gptkbp:education Universities
Schools
gptkbp:elevation 600 m
gptkbp:established 1833
gptkbp:famousFor gem mining
gptkbp:famousPerson Artists
Musicians
Writers
Politicians
Gem traders
gptkbp:historicalSite Buddhist_archaeological_sites
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ratnapura District
gptkbp:language Sinhala
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:majorRivers Kumbukkan Oya
Walawe Ganga
Kalu_Ganga
gptkbp:notableFeature Buddhist_temples
gptkbp:population 1,200,000
gptkbp:sport Cricket
Football
Rugby
gptkbp:timeZone gptkb:Sri_Lanka_Standard_Time
gptkbp:transportation Road networks
Railway_services
gptkbp:wildlife Biodiversity
National parks