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Irakkamam
Easternvillage
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Total population
15,000
Land area8430 km²
Coordinates7.24°, 81.72°
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Area
8430 km²
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Overview
Irakkamam or Eragama is a town located in the Eragama Divisional Secretariat, Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka which is an ancient village in south eastern as well. A tile factory is located in the territories of the town. After 1985, there was a massive growth in terms of education, culture, business and other sectors.
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Latitude
7.2446
Longitude
81.7233
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Sarath Weerasekara
Sri Lankan politician
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Hasintha Nirmal Wijesooriya
Sri Lankan full-stack developer (born 2005)
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Nearby places in Eastern
- Matheena Puram1 mi away
- Manikkamadu1.1 mi away
- Deegavapiya4.2 mi away
- Issanganichemai5.1 mi away · pop. 10,000
- Ampalatharu Village5.9 mi away
- Ashraff Nagar6.3 mi away
- Muhammadiya Puram7.3 mi away · pop. 1,000
- Ruhunugama7.5 mi away
- Akkaraipattu8.8 mi away · pop. 17,500
- Addalaichchenai9 mi away · pop. 25,000
- Uhana10.1 mi away
- Kudinilam10.9 mi away · pop. 5,000
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