Malabe

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Malabe
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Malabe (Sri Lanka )
Malabe
Malabe
Location of Malabe in Sri Lanka
Coordinates: 6°54′13″N 79°57′17″E / 6.90361, 79.95472
Country Flag of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
Province Western Province
District Colombo District
Established
Elevation 28 m (92 ft)
Time zone SLT (UTC+5:30)
Postal Code
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Malabe is a Town and Municipal Area in the Colombo District, Sri Lanka. It situated on the Kandy road (A1) Road about 16 km away from the centre of the commercial capital Colombo.

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[edit] Industries

Malabe is the proposed location for the IT park of Sri Lanka and is home the Millennium IT, the IT company in Sri Lanka.

[edit] Education institutions

An eye catching view of SLIIT's Malabe campus.
An eye catching view of SLIIT's Malabe campus.

It is the site of the Malabe Campus of Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology. Popular schools in the area include Rahula Balika Vidyalaya and Malabe Boys' Model school.

[edit] Important places around Malabe

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