Pottuvil
Pottuvil or Pothuvil or Poththuvil (Tamil: பொத்துவில், romanized: Pottuvil; Sinhala: පොතුවිල්, romanized: Potuvil) is a town in the Ampara District of Sri Lanka, located on the eastern coast of the Island. It is situated 4 km (2.5 mi) north of the popular tourist destination Arugam Bay.
Pottuvil பொத்துவில் පොතුවිල් | |
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  Pottuvil | |
| Coordinates: 6°52′0″N 81°49′0″E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Eastern |
| District | Ampara |
| DS Division | Pottuvil |
Pottuvil was affected by 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
The town's population in 2007 was 33,625.
See also
- Muhudu Maha Viharaya
References
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