Mahawa, Sri Lanka
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Mahawa is a town in the North Western Province of Sri Lanka. British used the word "Maho" as the name for this town because they were unable to pronounce Mahawa properly[citation needed].
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[edit] Transport
It has a railway station on the Broad gauge system of Sri Lanka Government Railway. It is near the junction of the branch lines to Batticaloa, Trincomalee and Anuradhapura.
[edit] Education
Education is delivered free of charge to all students of national schools, according to the government policy. These schools operate under the Provincial Council.
- Schools in the area
- Vijayaba National College
- Yapahuwa Madya Maha Vidyalaya
- Koonwewa Madya Vidyalaya
[edit] See also
- Railway stations in Sri Lanka
- Transport in Sri Lanka
- Yapahuwa Temple in Sri LAnka
- Vijayaba National College
[edit] References
Coordinates: 07°49′22″N 80°16′40″E / 7.82278°N 80.27778°E
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