Kirulapone

Kirulapone
කිරිල්ලපනේ
கிருலப்பனை
Kirulapone is located in Colombo District
Kirulapone
Kirulapone
Location in Colombo District
Coordinates: 6°52′31″N 79°52′31″E / 6.87528°N 79.87528°E / 6.87528; 79.87528
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province
DistrictColombo District
Population
 (2024)
 • Total
16,245
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time Zone)
Postal Code
0600

Kirulapone, also known as Kirulapana, is a neighbourhood in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is part of the Colombo 5 postal district, and is located approximately 6 km (3.7 mi) south of the Colombo central business district.

Places of Interest

Schools

Panoramic view from Kirulapone.

Transport

Railway

  • Kirulapone Railway Station, a commuter rail stop, opened on 13 March 1877.

Road

  • A4 Road runs through Kirulapana while Elvitigala Mawatha (Narahenpita Road), which leads to the Katunayake Airport (CMB) begins from here.

Waterway

  • Kirulapone canal, a branch of the Diyawanna Oya.

Adjacent sites

References

  1. ↑ "City Population: Kirulapone".
  2. ↑ "The Complete Guide to Colombo 5". 5 May 2026.
  3. ↑ "Kirulapana Railway Station Guide | Lakpura".
  4. ↑ Dayarathne, G. C. R.; Perera, H. K. M.; Athapattu, B. C. L.; De Silva, Kasun (16 March 2017). "Engineered Wetland System for Enhancing Aquatic Environment of Urban Canals for Transportation: Case Study on Kirulapone Canal in Colombo, Sri Lanka".
  5. ↑ "Urban Wetland Park Nawala - UDA Public Facilities".