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Colombo, Sri Lanka
Western Province · Sri Lanka
Colombo is a major city in Western Province, Sri Lanka with a population of 648,034. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
648,034
Population
25,373/sq mi density
23 ft
Elevation
7 meters
82°F
Avg Temperature
28°C
106.0 in
Annual Rain
Asia / Colombo
Timezone
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About Colombo
Colombo is the largest city of Sri Lanka by population, serving as the country's executive and judicial capital. It is also the de facto commercial capital of Sri Lanka. The Colombo metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of 5.6 million, and 752,993 within the municipal limits. It is the financial centre of the island and a tourist destination. It is located on the west coast of the island. It is also the administrative capital of the Western Province and the district capital of Colombo District.
People
Population648,034
Density25,373/mi²
Climate
Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain106.0 in/yr
Sunny Days157/yr
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
| Population | 648,034 |
| Population Density | 25,373 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.9355°, 79.8487° |
| Timezone | Asia/Colombo |
| Country | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka |
| State / Province | Western Province |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 106.0 inches (2,692 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Colombo
Colombo is a major city in Sri Lanka (Western Province) with a population of 648,034. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 106.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Colombo.
Climate in Colombo
Colombo has an average annual temperature of 27.9°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (29°C), the coldest is Dec (27°C). Average annual precipitation is 2415 mm.
Colombo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 157 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 106.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet, near sea level.
Temperature
80°F Jan (27°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 81.5°F |
| 51% above Sri Lanka avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 157 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 25.5 sq mi (66.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 25,373/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.9355°N, 79.8487°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Colombo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 6.4 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 11.2 in | Warmest |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 15.3 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 9.7 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 6.3 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 5.2 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 9.1 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 16.1 in | Wettest |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 13.7 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 6.8 in | Coldest |
Colombo has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 80°F in December to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 106.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (16.1") and January the driest (3.0").
Colleges & Universities in Colombo
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| AAT | College | — | — |
| ACBT | College | — | — |
| Achievers Lanka Business School | College | — | Visit → |
| American College | College | — | — |
| Ananda College | College | — | — |
| AOD - Academy of Design | University | — | Visit → |
| APIIT | University | — | — |
| Aquinas College | College | — | — |
| Ashraff Maha Vidyalaya | College | — | — |
| ATI Katubedda | College | — | — |
| British College of Applied Studies | College | — | — |
| British English College | College | — | — |
| Buddhist & Pali University of Sri Lanka | University | 1875 | Visit → |
| C I M A | College | — | — |
| Center for Research & Development | University | — | — |
| Central College, Pliyandala | College | — | — |
| Centre for Banking Studies | College | — | Visit → |
| CINEC Maritime Campus | College | — | Visit → |
| College of Fisheries & Nautical Engineering | University | — | — |
| Colombo Academy of Hospitality Management | College | — | — |
| Colombo School Of Business Management | University | — | Visit → |
| Community developmentt foundation and Vocational Training Center | College | — | — |
| CSCT Campus | University | — | — |
| Department of Parasitology | College | — | — |
| external building | University | — | — |
| Faculty of Allied Health Science | University | — | Visit → |
| Faculty of Arts - University of Colombo | University | — | — |
| Faculty of Computing | University | — | — |
| Faculty of Engineering | College | — | — |
| Faculty of Engineering, University of Sri Jayewardenepura | University | — | — |
| Faculty of Graduate Studies | University | — | Visit → |
| Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce | University | — | — |
| Faculty of Medicine University of Kelaniya | University | — | Visit → |
| Faculty of Science Premises | University | — | — |
| Faculty of Technology | University | — | — |
| Gateway Graduate School | College | — | — |
| Godagama Technical College | College | — | — |
| Grade 10 | College | — | — |
| Grade 12 | College | — | — |
| Grade 13 | College | — | — |
| House of education | College | — | — |
| ICFAI | University | — | — |
| IDM Nations Campus | College | — | — |
| IIT Java building | University | — | — |
| IIT School of Computing | University | — | Visit → |
| IIT School Of Computing - Spencer Building | University | — | — |
| Informatics Institute of Technology | University | — | Visit → |
| Institute of Chemistry Ceylon - Malabe Campus | University | — | Visit → |
| Institute of Engineering Technology | College | — | Visit → |
| Institute of Human Resource Advancement | University | — | Visit → |
| Institute of Indigenous Medicine | University | — | — |
| Institute of Technology - University of Moratuwa | University | — | — |
| JMC College Gampaha | College | — | — |
| Kingston College International | College | — | — |
| Kothalawala Defence Academy | College | — | — |
| Main Hall | College | — | — |
| Maradana Technical College | College | — | — |
| Metropolitn College | College | — | Visit → |
| Molecular Medicine Unit | College | — | — |
| Montana Tution Classes | College | — | — |
| Nagananda International Institute for Buddhist Studies | University | — | — |
| Nalanda College | College | — | Visit → |
| Nalanda College eachur | College | — | — |
| Northshore College of Business and Technology | College | — | — |
| NSBM Green University | University | 2011 | Visit → |
| Ocean University | University | — | Visit → |
| Open University of Sri Lanka | University | — | — |
| Pearl Residences | University | — | Visit → |
| Post Graduate Institute of Medicine | University | — | — |
| Prince of Walse' College | College | — | — |
| Princess of wales' College | College | — | — |
| Royal Institute | College | — | — |
| Samadee tution | College | — | — |
| Siri Jayanathi Maha Karuna Training Center | College | — | — |
| SLIIT Academy | University | — | — |
| SLTC RESEARCH UNIVERSITY | University | — | — |
| South Asian Centre for Teacher Development | College | — | — |
| South Asian Institute of Technology (SAITM) | University | — | Visit → |
| Sri Jinaratana Technical College | College | — | — |
| Sri Lanka Youth | College | — | — |
| St. Joseph's College | College | — | — |
| St. Sebastian College | College | — | — |
| Universal College Lanka (UCL) | University | — | — |
| University College of Ratmalana | University | — | Visit → |
| University of Colombo | University | — | — |
| University of Colombo | University | — | — |
| University of Kelaniya | University | — | — |
| University of Moratuwa | University | — | — |
| University of Visual and performing arts | University | — | — |
| Vidura | College | — | — |
| Vidyalankara Maha Piriwena | College | — | — |
| West Wing | College | — | — |
| WinSYS City Campus | College | — | Visit → |
| Wycherley International School | College | — | — |
Schools in Colombo
77+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph's College | — | — | — | — |
| Wolfendhal Girls' High School | — | — | — | — |
| Wekanda Pre School | — | — | — | — |
| Vivekananda College | — | — | — | — |
| St. Michael's Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| St. Mary's Girls' School | — | — | — | — |
| St. Mary's Girls' School | — | — | — | — |
| St. Mary's College | — | — | — | — |
| St. Mary Sinhala Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| St. Lucia Maha Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Zahira College | — | — | — | — |
| St. Benedict Primery School | — | — | — | — |
| St. Benadict College | — | — | — | — |
| St. Anthonys College | — | — | — | — |
| Prince College, Kotahena | — | — | — | — |
| Muslim Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Methodist College | — | — | — | — |
| Maradana Technical College | — | — | — | — |
| Mahabodhi Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Lindsay Balika Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Sri Gunananda Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Royal College | — | — | — | — |
| Sri Gunananda Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Zahira College Buildings | — | — | — | — |
| Thurstan College | — | — | — | — |
| Grade 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Grade 7 | — | — | — | — |
| Grade 9 | — | — | — | — |
| Methodist College Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Cathedral (Boys) School | — | — | — | — |
| Lawrence College | — | — | — | — |
| Turnkey IT Training | — | — | — | — |
| Good Shepherd Convent | — | — | — | — |
| Liendesay girls school | — | — | — | — |
| Al Ikbal Girls College | — | — | — | — |
| Burhani Serandib International School | — | — | — | — |
| Oxford College of Business | — | — | — | — |
| Mercury Institute | — | — | — | — |
| Academy of Design | — | — | — | — |
| St.Mary's Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Lindsay Girls College | — | — | — | — |
| Defence Service College | — | — | — | — |
| Bishop's College | — | — | — | — |
| St.Marry's College | — | — | — | — |
| St. Anne's Convent | — | — | — | — |
| Kotahena Central College | — | — | — | — |
| Wolfendhal Girls School | — | — | — | — |
| Vivekananda College | — | — | — | — |
| Hameed Al Hussaini College | — | — | — | — |
| Stafford International School | — | — | — | — |
| St. Anthony's Balika Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| St. Margerets convent | — | — | — | — |
| St. Micheals College | — | — | — | — |
| St Mary's Girl School | — | — | — | — |
| St.Thomas Preparatory School | — | — | — | — |
| British Council | — | — | — | — |
| Zahira College | — | — | — | — |
| Mahanama College | — | — | — | — |
| Buddhist Ladies College | — | — | — | — |
| Ladies College | — | — | — | — |
| Kotahena Methodist Tamil School | — | — | — | — |
| Kotahena Maha Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Kotahena Govt. Tamil School | — | — | — | — |
| Jinaraja Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Fathima Muslim Girl's School | — | — | — | — |
| College House | — | — | — | — |
| Claremont Hotel School | — | — | — | — |
| Cathedral Balika Primary Schoo | — | — | — | — |
| Ladies College | — | — | — | — |
| Balika Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Al- Hidaya Maha Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Al- Ameen Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Al - Hikma College | — | — | — | — |
| A.E.Gunasinghe Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Al-Hidaya Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Sri Sangaraja Central College | — | — | — | — |
| St Bridget Convent | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Colombo
11 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAKHANDA RADIO | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sri FM | entertainment, music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| SunFM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Lakhanda | documentaries, entertainment | MP3 128 kbps | |
| YFM | srilanka radio, y fm | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| YFM-SRiLanka | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Laksara | entertainment, music | UNKNOWN | |
| Classic Radio | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| WoW රේඩියෝ | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Isira TNL | entertainment, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| V FM | entertainment, music | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Colombo
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Museum of Kotte | ||||
| Authority Maritime Museum | ||||
| Dutch Colonial Museum | ||||
| Geoffrey Bawa House No.11 | ||||
| National Art Gallery | ||||
| National Museum of Colombo | ||||
| National Museum of Natural History | ||||
| National Planetarium | ||||
| National Puppet Museum | ||||
| Old General Post Office Fort | ||||
| Railway Museum | ||||
| Railway Museum | ||||
| Sri Lanka Air Force Museum | ||||
| W A Silva Museum |
Libraries in Colombo
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athurugiriya Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Attidiya Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Attidiya Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bhalasingham Memorial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bhalasingham Memorial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Colombo Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Colombo Tamil Association | 0.0 | |||||
| Colombo Tamil Association | 0.0 | |||||
| Jayawardenapura Kotte Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Jayawardenapura Kotte Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kandana | 0.0 | |||||
| Katubedda | 0.0 | |||||
| Katubedda | 0.0 | |||||
| Kotahena Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lakmahal Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Libraray - University of Kelaniya | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library and the dental | 0.0 | |||||
| Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Reading Hall | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Reading Hall | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library and Documentation Services Board | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library and Documentation Services Board | 0.0 | |||||
| Public | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library Amunugoda | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library Bemmulla | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library Dehiwala | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library Dehiwala | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library Kelaniya | 0.0 | |||||
| Sirimavo Bandaranayake Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Library - University of Colombo | 0.0 | |||||
| University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Welisara Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Colombo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bambalapitiya (Milagiriya) Public Market | |||||
| Bambalapitiya (Milagiriya) Public Market | |||||
| Bambalapitiya (Milagiriya) Public Market | |||||
| Bambalapitiya (Milagiriya) Public Market | |||||
| Boralesgamuwa Public Market | |||||
| Boralesgamuwa Public Market | |||||
| Boralesgamuwa Public Market | |||||
| Central Fish Market Complex - Paliyagoda | |||||
| Delkanda Sunday Fair | |||||
| Delkanda Sunday Fair | |||||
| Delkanda Sunday Fair | |||||
| Dematagoda Public Market | |||||
| Dematagoda Public Market | |||||
| Dompe Weekly Market | |||||
| Economic Centre Ratmalana | |||||
| Ekala | |||||
| Fish Market | |||||
| Fish Market | |||||
| Fruit store | |||||
| Good Market | |||||
| Good Market | |||||
| Good Market | |||||
| Good Market | |||||
| Hanwella Fair | |||||
| Homagama Fair | |||||
| Homagama Fair | |||||
| Horana market | |||||
| Ja-Ela Fish Market | |||||
| Ja-ela Market | |||||
| Kandana Old Market | |||||
| Karagampitiya Sunday Market | |||||
| Karagampitiya Sunday Market | |||||
| Karagampitiya Sunday Market | |||||
| Karagampitiya Sunday Market | |||||
| Kiribathgoda Public Supermarket | |||||
| Kotahena Market | |||||
| Maharagama Public Fair | |||||
| Maharagama Public Fair | |||||
| Maharagama Public Fair | |||||
| Makewita marketplace | |||||
| Malabe Weekly Market (Wednesday & Sunday) | |||||
| Maradana Market - Mariya Kade | |||||
| Maradana Market - Mariya Kade | |||||
| Maradana Market - Mariya Kade | |||||
| Mega City Athurugiriya | |||||
| Mega City Athurugiriya | |||||
| Mt Lavenia Public Market | |||||
| Padukka Public Market | |||||
| Panadura Market | |||||
| Pet Shop | |||||
| Pet Shop | |||||
| Pet Shop | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Public Market Kohuwala | |||||
| Public Market Kohuwala | |||||
| Public Market Kohuwala | |||||
| Public Market Kohuwala | |||||
| Ragama Market | |||||
| Street Market | |||||
| Street Market | |||||
| Supreme Orchid Plant Nursery | |||||
| Tuesday Fair | |||||
| vegetable | |||||
| Vegetables and Fruits Market | |||||
| Vegetables and Fruits Market | |||||
| Veyangoda Market | |||||
| Viskam Niwasa | |||||
| Viskam Niwasa | |||||
| Viskam Niwasa | |||||
| Viskam Niwasa | |||||
| Wattala | |||||
| Wattala | |||||
| Wellawatte Market | |||||
| Wellawatte Market | |||||
| Wellawatte Market | |||||
| Wellawatte Market |
Hotels in Colombo
83 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
5th Lane House
Aqua Marine Holiday Homes
Asine hotel
Benchmark Holidays
Bliss Hotel
Booker Banquet Hall
Boutique Colombo
Brighten Rest
C J Villas
C1 Colombo Fort Hotel
canes
Canes Boutique Hotel
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
Cinnamon Lakeside Hotel
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
Cinnamon Red
Cinnamon Village Eco Tourism Hotel & Lodge
City Beds - The Regent
City Hotel Colombo 2
City Rest Fort
Clock Inn Colombo
Colombo City Hotel
Colombo Court Hotel & Spa;Colombo Court
Colombo Haven
Colombo Villa
Colombo Villa
Comfort @15
Courtyard by Marriott Colombo
Drift B&B
Fairway Colombo
Galadari Hotel
Galle Face Hotel
Grand Hyatt Colombo
Grand Oriental Hotel
Hilton Colombo
Hilton Colombo Residences
Hotel Lazaani
Hotel MaRadha Colombo
Intercontinental Hotel Colombo
ITC Ratnadipa Colombo
Ivy Lane
Jan Rich
Jan rich hotel
Juliana
Kolpetty House
Lake Lodge
M.P.S. LODGE
Mandarina Colombo
Marino Beach Colombo
Metro City Hotel
Moss Colombo
Mövenpick Hotel Colombo
Ocean Conclave Hotel
Opulence Colombo
Palmyrah Holiday Homes
Pearl Grand Hotel
Pearl Money Exchange
Premier Suite
Ramada Colombo
Ranmuthu Hotel
Regent Residencies -Colombo
Renuka City Hotel
Renuka City Hotel
Residence by Uga Escapes
Residence on Park Street
Samudra Hotel
Sea View Hotel
Shalimar Hotel
Shangri-La Hotel Colombo
Sheraton Colombo Hotel
Sofia Colombo City Hotel
Star Anise
Sun Hill
Taj Samudra Hotel
Talibah Boutique Hotel
Taprobane House
The Capsule Hotel
The Kingsbury
The Steuart
The Steuart BY Citrus n Co pub
Thilhara Days Inn
Wonder
Zen rooms sea adventure marine drive
Restaurants in Colombo
186 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
168 Seafood Palace
668
Acropol Restaurant
Al-maas Premium Indian Restaurant
Amaravathi
Aqua Pizza
Aqua Pizza
Arabian Knights
Arcopol
Armour
Arunthathee Vihaar Vegetarian Restaurant
Avarthana
Bao House
Barbecue Nation
Bars Café
Big Plate
Biling Restobar
Black Pepper
Black Pepper
Breeze Barracuda
Buhari Hotel
Cafe at 5th Lane
Café Fort
Canteen
Central Restaurant
Ceylon Curry Club
Chambers
Champion slice
Chili's
China express
China town
Chinaman Delivery
Chinese
Chinese Dragon Cafe
Chinese Juchunyuan
chinois olive garden
Cinnamon life
Cleopatra Nightclub
COi by Vichalya
Como Colombo
Crepe Runner
Crepe Runner
Curry by Lotus
Cury Leaf
Dao Krua Thai
db Indian Bar and Eatery
Derana Restaurant
Devil's Restaurant
Dinemore
Dinemore
Dinermore
Don's Deli
Eastern Wok
Echo
Elite Indian Restaurant
Flow
Flower Drum
Flower Lounge
FORT PILLAWOOS
FREGO Steak House
Galle Face Hotel
Ginza Hohsen
Grand Beijing Chinese Restaurant
Graze Kitchen
Great Wall
Green Cabin
Green Cabin
Green Life Restaurant
Gunasiri Hotel
Harbour Court
HAZARI'S
HoocH
Hotel De Plaza
HQ by W15
Hua Xiang Ju
Il Ponte
In… on the Green
Indian Kitchen
Irish Bar & Grill
Isle Amore
Isso Prawn Crazy
Jack Tree
Jade Dragon
Jayapura Hotel
Kuuraku Japanese Restaurant
Kyoto Mirai
Li jing
Light House Galley
Little Corner Restaurants
Little Food Cabin
Love a Pizza
Maharaja Palace
mainland China
Makrin Colombo
Malar cafe;Malar Cafe
Mango Tree Indian
Masala Island
Ministry of Crab
Mona's
Monsoon Colombo
Monster Cafe
Mughlabar
Nana’s Restaurant
Nara Thai
new palm leaf hotel
Nihonbashi
no Chinese
Norris Hotel
Nuga Gama
Oldfort Cafe
OVC Café
Pagoda Tea Room
Palmyrah
PappaRich
Paradise Road Gallery Cafe
Park Street Mews
Pastamania
Patirana Food Corner
Peach Valley Chinese Restaurant
Pearl grand
Pearl Grand Hotel
Peshawri
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut
Raheema
Ramen Misoya
Ranbath Organic
rare at Residence
Ratnagiri Hotel
Ricorn Hotels & Bakery
RnR
Roots
Royal Code
Ruhunu Foods
Sakura
Scarlet Room
Seafish
Selene Restaurant & Café
Shang Palace
Shanmugas Vegetarian Restaurant
Shark
Shikisen
Sizzler
Son Rich
Sri Suryas Hotel
Sri Vaishnavi Vihar
Sri Vihar
Sugar Bistro & Wine Bar
Suksamran Thai
Sulthan Palace
Sumatran spice
Sunlight Garden Chinese Seafood Restaurant
Superfood
Tenderfresh
Tenkū Japanese Restaurant
Thai Cuisine Boulevard
The Bavarian
The Bun Club
The Embazzy
The Fat Crab
The Flag & Whistle
The Lagoon
The Manhattan Fish Market
The Manhattan Fish Market
The Noodle Monkey
The Pizza Bakery
The Sizzle
The Steuart
Tokyo Shokudo
Tsing Tao
Umandawa Green Hut
Upali's by Nawaloka
Walauwa Leisure Ceylon
Water Garden
We Ai Family
Wildish
Yeyan KTV & BBQ
Yi Jing
Yue Chuan
Yue Chuan
YWCA International Guest House
Zam Zam
Cafes in Colombo
78 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
A one cafe
a&m cup cakes
Bakes by Bella
Barefoot Garden Café
Barista
Barista
Barista
Barista
Barista Lavazza
Bitcoin Cafe by Wheelys
Bobo&Tea
Bread Talk
Brown Sugar
Bubblelement
Café 1959
Cafe 64
Café Kumbuk
Cafe Lavinia
Cafe on the 5th
capri crust cafe
Caroma Elite
Cherries
Cloud Cafe
Coffee and Co
Colombo Public Library canteen
Department of Coffee
Dinemore
Etc
Fab
Fika Deli
Good Market
Gunasiri Hotel
Harbour Canteen
HarposColombo Fort Cafe
Healing cafe
Heladiv Tea Club
Hotel De Gulf
Hotel Nippon
Il Caffè
Indo Ceylon
JAVA Lounge
koffee kulture
Laksala Museum Gallery Café
Life Food
Mitzy's
Monkey Bean
New Saraswathy Cafe
Nuga
o2 Cafe
Paradise Road Café
Park Street Gourmet
Perera & Sons
Perera & Sons
PUNCH Juice Shop
Radicle
Ruby Harvest
Salaka
Science Faculty Canteen
Simply Strawberries
Site Walk Cafe
Sponge Pastry Shop
Sri Lankan Tea Moments
Tea Breeze
Tea Breeze
Testa Bake House
The Avenue
The Brown Bean
The brown bean
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
The Coffee Beans & Tea Leafs
The Cricket Club Cafe
The t-Lounge by Dilmah
UCSC Canteen
UCSC Canteen - New
Urban Green Cafe
Uwa Hotel
Whight & Co Cafe
Yummy Dish
Cinemas in Colombo
13 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Capital Theater
Cine City
Cine World
Excel World
Kingsley Theater
Liberty by Scope Cinema
Majestic Cinema
Murugan Theater
New Olympia Theatre
PVR CINEMAS
Regal Cinema
Sarasavi Theatre
Scope Cinemas
Theatres in Colombo
9 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bishop's College Auditorium
John De Silva
John De Silva Theatre
Lionel Wendt
Navarangahala
Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre
Russian Cultural Center
Tower Hall
Viharamahadevi Open Air Theatre
Monuments in Colombo
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golden Jubilee 1917-1967
Horse made out of vehicle parts
Castles in Colombo
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
President's House
Theme Parks in Colombo
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Excel World
Clinics in Colombo
6 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Budair diagnostic centre
Dr Hazari Clinic
Eye Clinic
LK #6387451085
LK #6387451186
University of Colombo Medical Center
Dentists in Colombo
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dental Chambers
Family Dental Practice
Veterinaries in Colombo
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Pets V Care
Train Stations in Colombo
11 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bambalapitiya
Bambalapitiya
Bambalapitiya
Colombo Fort
Colombo Fort
Kollupitiya
Kompannavidiya
Kompannavidiya
Maradana
Maradana Railway Station
Secretariat Halt
Bus Stations in Colombo
6 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Central Bus Station
Central Bus Station
Central Bus Station
LK #1030162925
Pettah Private Bus Station
Thummulla Roundabout Bus Stop
Gas Stations in Colombo
16 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Autodrome
Ceypetco
Ceypetco
CEYPETCO Flower Road
Felix Pereira and Sons (Lanka IOC Fuel Filling Station)
Lanka Filling Station - S.A. Somaratne &Sons (Pvt) Ltd
Lanka gas
Lanka IOC
Lanka IOC
Lanka IOC
Lanka IOC
LK #3893857018
LK #3922274701
LK #618749184
LK #619234315
LK #6548840366
Banks in Colombo
154 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Amana Takaful
Bank of Ceylon
Bank of Ceylon
Bank of Ceylon
Bank of Ceylon
Bank of Ceylon
Bank of Ceylon
Bank of Ceylon
Bank of Ceylon
Bank of Ceylon
Bank of Ceylon
Bank of Ceylon
BOC
BOC
BOC
BOC
BOC
BOC Bambalapitiya
Cargills Bank
Cargills Bank - Head Office
Cargills Bank - Old moor st
CDB
CDB
Central Bank of Sri lanka
Central Bank-extension
Citibank
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Commercial Leasing & Finance PLC
DFCC Bank
DFCC Bank
DFCC bank
DFCC Vardhana Bank
Habib Bank
Hatton National Bank
Hatton National Bank
Hatton National Bank
Hatton National Bank
Hatton National Bank
Hatton National Bank
HNB
HNB
HNB
HNB
HNB
HSBC
HSBC
HSBC
HSBC
HSBC
HSBC
ICICI Bank
Indian Bank
MCB
Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka
Nations Trust Bank
Nations Trust Bank
Nations Trust Bank
Nations Trust Bank
Nations Trust bank
Nations Trust Bank
Nations Trust Bank KOLLUPITIYA
NDB
NDB
NDB bank
NDB Galle Face
NDB Nawam Mawatha
NSB
NSB
NSB
NSB
NSB
NTB
NTB Head Office
NTB Nawam Mawatha
Pan Asia Oldmorr Street
Pan Asia Bank
Pan Asia Banking Corporation PLC
People's Bank
People's Bank
People's bank
People's bank
People's Bank
People's Bank
People's Bank
People's Bank
People's Bank Duke Street
People's Leasing
Peoples Bank
Peoples bank
Peoples Bank
Peoples Bank
Peoples Bank
Peoples Bank
Peoples Bank
Peoples Bank Mahavidyala Mwth
Sampath Bank
Sampath Bank
Sampath Bank
Sampath Bank
Sampath Bank
Sampath Bank
Sampath Bank
Sampath Bank
Sampath Bank
Sampath bank
Sampath Bank
Sampath Bank
Sampath Bank
Sampath Bank
Samphath bank
Seylan Bank
Seylan Bank
Seylan Bank
Seylan Bank
Seylan Bank
Seylan Bank
Seylan Oldmoor Street
Seylan Towers
Seylan Townhall
Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered
State Bank of India
State Mortgage Bank
Trade Finance investment
Union Bank
Union Bank
Union Bank
Union Bank Head Quarters
Union Bank Oldmoor Street
Vallibel Finance
Shopping Malls in Colombo
8 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Colombo City Center
Crescat Boulevard
Kollupitiya Supermarket
Majestic City Shopping Mall
Marino Mall
One Galle Face
The Mall at Port City Colombo
Unity Plaza
Gyms in Colombo
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Yard
Stadiums & Teams in Colombo
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Colombo
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport | CMB | Large Airport |
| Colombo Ratmalana International Airport | RML | Large Airport |
| Katukurunda Air Force Base | KTY | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Colombo
33 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Beddagana Sub Post Office | |
| Borella Post Office | |
| Colombo University Post Office | |
| Department of Physics | |
| DHL | |
| DHL | |
| EMS Speed Post | |
| EMS Speed Post | |
| General Post Office | |
| General Post Office and Central Mail Exchange | |
| Kortahena Post Office | |
| Kortahena Post Office | |
| Maligawatta Post Office | |
| Mirihana Post Office | |
| Mulleriyawa Post Office | |
| Post Office - Wellampitiya | |
| Post Office (Market Junction) | |
| Post Office Modara | |
| Post Office Punchi Borerella | |
| Post Office Slave Island | |
| Post Office Slave Island | |
| Post Office Wellawatte | |
| Postal Headquarters | |
| Ranaviru Post Office | |
| Sri Jinaratana Agency Post Office | |
| Sri Jinaratana Agency Post Office | |
| Sub Post Office | |
| Sub Post Office | |
| Sub Post Office - Kotuwila | |
| Sub Post Office - Madinnagoda | |
| Sub Post Office - Peliyagoda | |
| Sub Post Office Gothatuwa | |
| Sub-Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Colombo
36 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Body Clinic | ||
| Budair diagnostic centre | ||
| Budair diagnostic centre | ||
| Ceymed | ||
| Ceymed | ||
| Ceymed | ||
| Chemotherapy Unit | ||
| Chemotherapy Unit | ||
| Dispensary | ||
| Dr Hazari Clinic | ||
| Dr Hazari Clinic | ||
| Dr Hazari Clinic | ||
| Eye Clinic | ||
| Family Health Care Center | ||
| Family Health Care Center | ||
| Family Medi Care | ||
| Family Medi Care | ||
| High Level Medical Center | ||
| High Level Medical Center | ||
| Jeewaka Medical Center | ||
| Jeewaka Medical Center | ||
| Kandy Medical Centre | ||
| Madiwela Clinic | ||
| Madiwela Clinic | ||
| Madiwela Clinic | ||
| Mantal Counselling Center | ||
| Maternal & Child Health Clinic | ||
| Maternal & Child Health Clinic | ||
| Navajeevana Health care centre | ||
| Navajeevana Health care centre | ||
| Navajeevana Health care centre | ||
| Nidahas Ayurvedhic Clinic | ||
| Norris Clinic;Sri Lanka Medical Council | ||
| Norris Clinic;Sri Lanka Medical Council | ||
| Sarva Medical and Wound Care Clinic | ||
| Sarva Medical and Wound Care Clinic |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Colombo
140 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 7th Day Adventist Church | |
| All Saints Church | |
| All Saints Church | |
| All Saints' Church | |
| Baptist church | |
| Bethany Christian Life Centre | |
| Big white church | |
| Bodhiraja Viharaya | |
| Borah Mosque | |
| Calvary | |
| Captain's Garden Hindu Temple | |
| Carmalite Sisters' Convent | |
| Cathedral of Christ the Living Saviour | |
| Cavalry Church | |
| Ceylon Pentecostal Mission | |
| Chabad House | |
| Christ Church | |
| Christ Church of Galle | |
| Christ Church of Galle | |
| Christian church |
Explore Near Colombo
Quick Facts
Timezone
Asia/Colombo
Around Colombo
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Colombo
17 places within 15 km
🐠 Aquariums (2)
- • Emrald Aquarium
- • Viharamahadevi Park Aquarium
⚱️ Archaeological Sites (1)
- • Alakeshwara Palace Or Tombstone
🏖️ Beaches (4)
- • Dehiwala Beach
- • Golden Beach
- • Preethipura Beach
- • Wellawatte Beach
🏰 Castles (1)
- • President's House
🖼️ Galleries (5)
- • Chitrasena Art Gallery
- • Deshamanya Siva Ovyeskere Crafts Gallery
- • Helanka Art Gallery
- • Junction Art Gallery
- • Mondigliani Gallery
🎢 Theme Parks (1)
- • Water World Lanka
🌄 Viewpoints (3)
- • Lotus Tower
- • railway station
- • Train Viewpoint
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Colombo
What is the population of Colombo?
Colombo has a population of 648,034 residents and is located in Sri Lanka. The population density is 25,373 people per square mile, spread across 25.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Colombo?
Colombo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 157 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 106.0 inches.
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