Ganemulla

Ganemulla, Western

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Gampaha DistrictDistrict
GanemullaCity
About 9 km from Kadawatha on the Colombo-Kandy road, and about 5 km from GampahaApprox. location
Gampaha, Kadawatha, Ja-ElaNearby major areas

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About the neighbourhood

  • Population: Over 6,000
  • 13th railway station from Colombo Fort on the Colombo-Polgahawela main line
  • Home of the Sri Lanka Army Commando Regiment
  • Main town for Galahitiyawa Central College and Hemamali Maha Vidyalaya
  • Site of the 1959 commuter protest at the railway station that ended class-based train carriages
  • Bus routes link it to Kadawatha, Gampaha, Ja-Ela and Colombo Fort

Ganemulla is a mid-sized town in Gampaha District, Western Province, founded during the British era. It lies about 9 km from Kadawatha on the Colombo-Kandy road and about 5 km from Gampaha, and is surrounded by Kadawatha, Gampaha, Ja-Ela and Kandana. Ganemulla is the 13th railway station from Colombo Fort on the main line. The Sri Lanka Army Commando Regiment is based here, and the town serves two well-known government…

Ganemulla is a mid-sized town in Gampaha District, Western Province, founded during the British era. It lies about 9 km from Kadawatha on the Colombo-Kandy road and about 5 km from Gampaha, and is surrounded by Kadawatha, Gampaha, Ja-Ela and Kandana. Ganemulla is the 13th railway station from Colombo Fort on the main line. The Sri Lanka Army Commando Regiment is based here, and the town serves two well-known government schools, Hemamali Maha Vidyalaya and Galahitiyawa Central College.

Header photo: Dlpdilshan, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Known Landmarks

Ganemulla railway station name board on the platform
Ganemulla railway station name board on the platformPhoto: Erathal, public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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What is Ganemulla known for?

Ganemulla is a mid-sized railway and bus town founded during the British era. It is known for the Sri Lanka Army Commando Regiment base, its railway station and two reputed government schools, Hemamali Maha Vidyalaya and Galahitiyawa Central College.

Is Ganemulla close to Colombo?

Ganemulla is the 13th railway station from Colombo Fort on the Colombo-Polgahawela main line, about 9 km from Kadawatha on the Colombo-Kandy road. Bus route 738 links Kossinna with Colombo Fort.

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