City profile · Sri Lanka · Asia
Moratuwa
City population
168,280
#5
in Sri Lanka
#4
in Western Province
#3,397
worldwide
6.773, 79.882 · 18 km from Colombo
About Moratuwa
Moratuwa is a city in Western Province, Sri Lanka with a population of 168,280. It is the 5th largest of the 60 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Sri Lanka, and the 3,397th largest worldwide. It lies 18 km from Colombo.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#4of 24
Elevation
10 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Colombo
Coordinates
6.773, 79.882
Record updated
2022-01-10
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 60 in Sri LankaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.