Polonnaruwa District
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Polonnaruwa District | |
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 Map of Sri Lanka with Polonnaruwa District highlighted | |
| Country |  Sri Lanka |
| Province | North Central Province |
| Largest Town | Polonnaruwa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,403 km2 (1,314 sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (Sri Lanka) |
| ISO 3166 code | LK-72 |
Polonnaruwa is a district in North Central Province, Sri Lanka. Its area is 3,403 km².
Education
Following are some of the schools in the Polonnaruwa District.
- Polonnaruwa Rajakeeya Madya Maha Vidyalaya
- Thopawewa Maha Vidyalayaya
- Bakamuna Mahasen Isuru College
- PL/Polonnaruwa Muslim Central College - Kaduruwela
Towns
- Polonnaruwa-Kaduruwela
- Hingurakgoda
- Minneriya
- Bakamuna
- Aralaganwila
- Medirigiriya
- Giritale
- Elahera
- Jayantipura
- Galamuna
- Lankapura
- Sungawila
- Manampitiya
- Welikanda
- Dimbulagala
Notable people whose origin in Polonnaruwa District
- Maithreepala Sirisena - 7th President of Sri Lanka.
- Chinthana Vidanage - International weightlifter
- Janaka Wikramasinghe - Singer
- Manjula Pushpakumara - Singer
- Kumarasiri Pathirana - Singer and Novelist
- Lalitha Padmini - Best Family Health Service Officer of Asia
- Pushpika Sandamali de Silva - Miss Sri Lanka 2011, Model and Actress
- Super Friends - Music Band
- Samantha Konara - Singer
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| Eastern Province | ||
| North Central Province | ||
| Northern Province | ||
| North Western Province | ||
| Sabaragamuwa Province | ||
| Southern Province | ||
| Uva Province | ||
| Western Province | ||
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