North Western Province, North Western

North Western Province: province of Sri Lanka

About

State Snapshot

North Western Province at a glance

North Western Province currently has 4 quality-checked populated place pages and 2 county pages linked on MapSof.

Browse state cities

Mapped cities & towns

4

These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.

Quick Facts about North Western Province

Country Sri Lanka
State North Western (Sri Lanka)
Area 7888 km2
Latitude & Longitude 7.7500,80.1667
Capital Kurunegala
Establishment January 01, 1845 (181 years ago)
Time Zone Asia/Colombo
Local time 08:59:54 (16th April 2026)

Geography

North Western Province is located at 7°45'0"N 80°10'0"E (7.7500000, 80.1666700). It has 3 neighbors: Province of Sabaragamuwa, North Central Province and Central Province.

North Western Province map

Click "full screen" full screen map icon to open full mode. View satellite images
Noordwestelijke Provincie, Nordokcidenta Provinco, Nordvaestprovinsen, Nordvästprovinsen, Nordwestprovinz, Noroeste, North Western, Pivnichno-Zakhidna provincija, Province du Nord-Ouest, Provincia Nord-Occidentale, Provincia Noroeste, Província Noroeste, Prowincja Polnocno-Zachodnia, Prowincja Północno-Zachodnia, Severo-Zapadnaja provincija, Severozapadna provincija, Sri Lankan luoteisprovinssi, Vatamel, Vayamba, Vayaṁba, Vaṭamēl, bei xi bu zhou, bugseobu ju, uttara pascimi pranta, vata mel, vata mel makanam, vatamel makanam, vayavya pranta, xi bei sheng, Північно-Західна провінція, Северо-Западная провинция, Северозападна провинция, استان شمال غربی، سری‌لانکا, شمال مغربی صوبہ، سری لنکا, उत्तर पश्चिमी प्रान्त, वायव्य प्रांत, வட மேல், வட மேல் மாகாணம், வடமேல் மாகாணம், වයඹ, වයඹ පළාත, ჩრდილო-დასავლეთი პროვინცია, 北西部州, 西北省, 북서부 주