Galle District, Southern

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Galle District at a glance

Galle District currently has 1 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

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Mapped populated places

1

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Southern counties

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Largest city

Bentota

Population 37,000

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Bentota 37,000

Country	Sri Lanka
State	Southern (Sri Lanka)
Area	1652 km2
Official name	ගාල්ල දිස්ත්රික්කය, காலி மாவட்டம
Latitude & Longitude	6.2500,80.2500
Capital	Galle
Time Zone	UTC+05:30
Local time	08:43:39 (16th April 2026)

Geography

Galle District is located at 6°15'0"N 80°15'0"E (6.2500000, 80.2500000).