
Colombo City
Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, is a dynamic city blending tradition and modernity. It showcases colonial architecture, lively markets, and serene Buddhist temples. With diverse cuisine, a growing skyline, and beautiful beaches, it's a vibrant hub for business, culture, and tourism, offering a gateway to explore Sri Lanka's wonders.
ピリヤンダラ
ピリヤンダラはスリランカのコロンボの郊外です。コロンボの南約 18 キロ (11 マイル) に位置します。スリランカ西部州コロンボ地区にある比較的人口の多い郊外の一つで、モラトゥワ、ケスバワ、マハラガマ、パニピティヤ、バンダラガマ、カハトゥドゥワの郊外に囲まれています。ピリヤンダラには町の中心部 (時計塔の隣) に活気のある市場があり、ケスベワ都市評議会もピリヤンダラにあります。
コロンボ地区について
コロンボは商業の中心地であり、スリランカ最大の人口都市です。ブルッキングス研究所によると、コロンボ都市圏の人口は 560 万人、市域人口は 752,993 人です。島の金融の中心地であり、観光地でもあります。島の西海岸に位置し、スリランカの立法府であるスリ ジャヤワルダナプラ コッテやデヒワラ-マウント ラビニアを含むコロンボ都市圏に隣接しています。スリ ジャヤワルダナプラ コッテ自体がコロンボの都市/郊外エリア内にあるため、コロンボはしばしば首都と呼ばれます。西部州の行政首都であり、コロンボ地区の県都でもあります。コロンボは、現代的な生活、植民地時代の建物、記念碑が混在する賑やかで活気のある都市です。
西部州について
西部州はスリランカの 9 つの州のうちの 1 つで、国の第 1 レベルの行政区画です。州は 19 世紀から存在していましたが、スリランカ憲法修正第 13 条により州議会が設立された 1987 年までは法的地位はありませんでした。西部州は国内で最も人口密度の高い州であり、立法府のスリジャヤワルダナプラ コッテや、国の行政とビジネスの中心地であるコロンボがあります。
About Colombo District
Colombo is the largest city and commercial capital of Sri Lanka. It is located on the west coast of the island and adjacent to Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, the capital city of Sri Lanka. Colombo is a busy and vibrant city with a mixture of modern life and colonial buildings and ruins and a city population of 647,100.The Colombo Metropolitan Region, defined by the districts of Colombo, Gampaha and Kalutara, has an estimated population of 5,648,000, and covers an area of 3,694.20 km²
Colombo is a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural city. It is the most populous city in Sri Lanka, with 642,163 people living within the city limits. The population of Colombo is a mix of numerous ethnic groups, mainly Sinhalese, Moors and Tamils. There are also small communities of people with Chinese, Portuguese, Dutch, Malay and Indian origins living in the city, as well as numerous European expatriates.
The great majority of Sri Lankan corporations have their head offices in Colombo. Some of the industries include chemicals, textiles, glass, cement, leather goods, furniture, and jewellery. In the city center is located South Asia's second tallest building - The World Trade Centre.
About Western Province
The Western Province is the most densely populated province of Sri Lanka. It is home to the legislative capital Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte as well to Colombo, the nation's administrative and business center. Western Province is divided into 3 main districts called Colombo (642 km²), Gampaha (1,386.6 km²) and Kalutara (1,606 km²) districts. As Sri Lanka's economic hub, all the major local and international corporations have their presence in the city and so do all the major designer and high street retailers, so be ready to indulge in some retail therapy in western province.
Having the highest population in the all the provinces, the almost all the premier educational institutions in the island are located in western province. Universities in the province include the University of Colombo, the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, University of Kelaniya, Open University, Sri Lanka, Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University and University of Moratuwa .Western province has the largest amount of schools in the country, which includes National, Provincial, Private and International schools.