City Information



Badulla is the provincial capital city of Uva Province. It is located among the central hills and is highly exposed to landslides. The working age population is one of the lowest among the nine provincial capitals. The area has significant tourism assets that can be further developed to help drive future economic growth.


City Information

  • Demography

    A city is a large human settlement. People are the main driving force in a city. The dynamism of a city

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  • Education

    Education has always been a significant element in societal development. The development of education facilities contributes substantially to the

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  • Transport

    Connectivity is central to key GoSL strategic aims: to promote economic growth, and to rebalance growth across the country’s 9 provinces.

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  • Environment

    A city needs to have an environment that is habitable and conducive with appropriate spaces for people who use the city, also being resilient

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  • Economy

    Cities are the primary drivers of economic development, therefore, Sri Lanka’s cities have a decisive role to play in driving the economy

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  • Urban Governance

    Urban governance can be simplified as “how government (local, regional and national) and stakeholders decide on planning, financing and

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  • Housing

    An important function of Sri Lanka’s cities is to provide housing for the diversity of residents that support urban life. Sri Lankan early

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  • Municipal Services

    Municipal services is one of the key tasks an urban centre carries out fto ensure a functional living condition for its citizens. The access to

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