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Kiribathgoda, Gampaha
Kiribathgoda, a dynamic suburb nestled in the Western Province of Sri Lanka, acts as a crucial link between the bustling capital of Colombo and the quieter city of Gampaha. Located a mere 12 km from the heart of Colombo, Kiribathgoda has flourished into a significant commercial hub, buzzing with the energy of urban life yet retaining a certain suburban serenity. Its prime positioning along the A1 highway not only boosts its accessibility but also enhances its appeal as a strategic location for businesses and residential developments alike.
The suburb is peppered with a broad spectrum of amenities, ranging from expansive shopping malls and diverse dining options to well-established educational institutions and lush recreational parks. This blend of facilities caters to a wide array of needs and preferences, making Kiribathgoda a comprehensive and convenient place for its residents. The local community is a tapestry of ethnic and religious backgrounds, contributing to a rich cultural milieu that is celebrated through various festivals and communal activities.
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City Insights
Strategically placed between Colombo and Gampaha along the A1 highway.Served by multiple bus routes enhancing its link to surrounding regions.Historically part of the route connecting Colombo with the northern parts of the island.Hosts a mix of ethnic and religious communities contributing to a vibrant local culture.Dominated by commerce with numerous shops, malls, and local businesses.Increasing real estate development due to its proximity to Colombo and central location.Known Landmarks
Kiribathgoda Clock Tower
Thilakawardhana Textiles (Pvt) Ltd - Kiribathgoda
Main Bus Stand - Kiribathgoda
Prime Residencies Kiribathgoda
Pizza Hut - Kiribathgoda
Connectivity
Bus Routes
154Kiribathgoda - Angulana
230Kiribathgoda - Pettah
199Thotalanga - Kiribathgoda
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Nearest Train Stations
4.3kmWanawasala Railway Station
3.5kmHunupitiya Railway Station
4.9kmEnderamulla Railway Station
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New Developments
Introduction and construction of several modern housing projects and apartment complexes such as Prime Residencies Kiribathgoda.Featured Projects
What’s great here?
Highly accessible via the A1 highway, connecting it to major cities like Colombo and Gampaha seamlessly. Public transportation is readily available with several bus routes efficiently linking the city to its surrounding areas and beyond.The suburb is equipped with ample amenities including supermarkets, local eateries, various shops and healthcare institutes catering to all daily needs.Educational facilities are robust with several schools and proximity to the University of Kelaniya, making it an educational hub in the region.Offers a promising residential landscape, with more and more modern and luxury housing formats being introduced during the recent past.Home to safe neighbourhoods and tight-knit communities, with local initiatives often enhancing the safety and well-being of its residents.Despite its urban setting, Kiribathgoda is surrounded by areas of greenery and is relatively less polluted compared to central Colombo.
What needs attention?
An issue of frequent traffic congestion on the main A1 highway, particularly during peak hours.A need to implement systematic urban planning to manage the rapid growth of commercial and residential buildings, ensuring orderly development and maintaining aesthetic appeal.A need for increased investment in public parks and recreational areas to provide residents with more green spaces and leisure options.A need to develop more effective waste management systems to handle the increased output from both residential and commercial areas.Neighbourhood Rating
4.3
Connectivity & Commute4.5 out of 5
Lifestyle & Facilities4 out of 5
Safety & Security5 out of 5
Environment3.5 out of 5
Neighbourhood Rating
4.3
Connectivity & Commute4.5 out of 5
Lifestyle & Facilities4 out of 5
Safety & Security5 out of 5
Environment3.5 out of 5
Property Price Trends in Kiribathgoda for
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Bedrooms:
Average Price (Last 12 months)
Rs. 25,751.45 sqft
Past 12 months' growth
NA
Past 3 months' growth
9.25%
