Baddegama

Baddegama is a main town in Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka. Baddegama is accessible from the  E01  Southern Expressway, and is located 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from the Baddegama Expressway Ineter Exchange and 102 km (63 mi) from Colombo. Normal way 106 km from Colombo.

Baddegama

බද්දේගම නගරය

බද්දේගම
Nickname(s): 
Baddegama Town
Baddegama
Location in Sri Lanka
Coordinates: 6°10′N 80°10′E
ProvinceSouthern Province
DistrictGalle District
Government
  TypeMunicipal Council
Area
  Total43 sq mi (111 km2)
Population
 (78,535)
  Total78,535
  Density1,830/sq mi (708/km2)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)
Main Post Office : Baddegama
80200
Area code(s)091

Baddegama, main livehood was paddy cultivation. But now it changes to tea cultivation as well as rubber, coconut, cinnamon Pepper and minor export cultivation.

Education

Baddegama has 5 main Schools.

  • Christ Church Boys'College (National School)
  • Christ Church Girls' School (National School)
  • St Anthony's College (Secondary School)
  • Rathnasara College
  • Roman Catholic College
Winter Ferry, Baddegama

Transport

Baddegama Main Central Bus-stand

Colombo, Galle including more than 30 destination Bus route's Start from Baddegama main bus-stand.


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