Maharagama
Maharagama is a city in Sri Lanka with a population of about 195,355.
Maharagama is an outer suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka on the High-Level (A4) Road about 10 km (6.2 mi) from the centre of the commercial capital. It developed rapidly in the 1980s as a dormitory suburb. Governed by the Maharagama Urban Council, the town possesses facilities like supermarkets, department stores, clothing, food and beverages shops to fulfill the needs of citizens.
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About Maharagama
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 36 |
| Population | 195,355 |
| Local currency | LKR |
| Coordinates | 6.8480, 79.9265 |
| Time zone | Asia/Colombo |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 13 km · Colombo |
| Population (Sri Lanka) | #3 most populated in Sri Lanka |
| Where on Earth | 6°50′53″N · 79°55′35″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 762 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 9,256 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Ijebu Ode (Nigeria) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -6.85, -100.07 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Singapore | 2,718 km |
| Dubai | 3,321 km |
| Beijing | 5,166 km |
| Cairo | 5,690 km |
| Moscow | 6,585 km |
| Tokyo | 6,846 km |