Kuliyapitiya

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Kuliyapitiya කුලියාපිටිය குளியாப்பிட்டி
Town
Kuliyapitiya
Coordinates: 7°28′14″N 80°2′44″E / 7.47056°N 80.04556°E / 7.47056; 80.04556
Country	Sri Lanka
Province	North Western Province
District	Kurunegala District
Population  (2001)[1]
• Total	6,850
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time Zone)

Kuliyapitiya is the second largest town in Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka, governed by an Urban Council. It is located 82 kilometres (51 mi) north-east of Colombo and 38 kilometres (24 mi) from Kurunegala. Kuliyapitiya is home to the Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. Coconut and paddy cultivation are the main economic activities in this area. The town centre includes commerce and retail enterprises.