Welcome to Gampola City 

Gampola is a beautiful town in situated in Valley Surrounded on all side by hills. Its ancient name was Gangasiripura so called because of the Mahaweli (Mahaweli Ganga) flowing by its side. This region formed part of Maya Ratta and in the present day it falls within Kandy District, Central Province. It is about 470 m above the sea level with a temperature between 18C – 24C it has an annual average rainfall of 1450mm. So, Gampola is town that receives the above mentioned rainfall because of the Monsoon rains.

     The base point for the entire central province is located at the cemetery in Gampola. There fore people in Gampola consider it to have great value.

Gampola is a Main junction from where people can travel to Hatton, Nuwaraeliya, Kotmale, Colombo, Kandy etc.

Devoloping be town into Modern City

     Gampola is a multi national and multi religious town. At present it population of 42853 out of which there are 20722 males and 22131 females, according to the distribution of community and religion. Population List->>>>

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Useful Numbers in Gampola.

 Police: 0812352222

 Urban Council: 0812352275

 General Hospital:

 812351247- 8

 Electricity Board: 0812352385

 Water Board: 0812350497

 Post Office: 0812352250

 Divisional Secretary Office:

 0812352236 / 0812352585
 

 Gampolacity.com: 779053424

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