Mirigama
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| Mirigama මීරිගම |
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 Mirigama
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| Coordinates: 7°14′29″N 80°7′57″E / 7.24139°N 80.1325°E | |
| Country |  Sri Lanka |
| Province | Western Province, Sri Lanka |
Mirigama (also spelled Meerigama) is a town in Gampaha District, Sri Lanka. It is located 57 km from Colombo, and 35 km from Bandaranaike International Airport. It is one of the most populated and fastest growing cities in the country and is a major metro.
Mirigama has direct rail and highway connections to many cities in the country. Mirigama is the hometown of Sri Lanka's first Prime Minister D.S. Senanayake .
SLAF Mirigama, a premier radar station of Sri Lanka Air Force is situated in Mirigama suburbs.
[edit] Schools
- Dudley Senanayake Adarsha Kanishta Vidyalaya (Now Dudley Senanayake Adarsha Maha Vidyalaya)
- D.S.Senanayake Central College
- Bandaranayake Vidyalaya
- Beetaacom College of Technology
Coordinates: 7°14′29″N 80°7′57″E / 7.24139°N 80.1325°E
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