Battaramulla

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Battaramulla බත්තරමුල්ල பத்தரமுல்லை
Suburb
Battaramulla skyline from Diyawanna Lake side
Battaramulla
Coordinates: 6°54′6″N 79°55′9″E / 6.90167°N 79.91917°E / 6.90167; 79.91917
Country	Sri Lanka
Province	Western Province
District	Colombo District
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time Zone)
Postal Code	10120[1]

Battaramulla is situated 8.4 km (5 mi) from the Colombo Fort, near the Parliament of Sri Lanka. It is one of the fastest developing administrative, commercial and residential areas in the Colombo District, being home to the country's elite. Battaramulla is an important town in Sri Lanka, because of the Sri Lankan government's decision to locate all the government department head offices in this town.