What is the postal code of Colombo 6?
00600
| Place | Code |
|---|---|
| Colombo 06 | 00600 |
| Colombo 07 | 00700 |
| Colombo 08 | 00800 |
| Colombo 09 | 00900 |
What is Colombo postal code?
001300020000300004000050000600
Colombo/Zip codes
What is the postal code of Galle?
80000Galle / Zip code
What is the postal code of Colombo 5?
Postal Code 00500 – Havelock Town, Western Province.
Does Sri Lanka have postal code?
Postal codes in Sri Lanka are five digit numbers used by Sri Lanka Postal Service, that identifies each postal jurisdiction to sort mail more efficiently. They were first introduced in 1997.
Which province is Galle?
Southern Province
Galle is the provincial capital and largest city of Southern Province, Sri Lanka and is the capital of Galle District….Galle.
| Galle ගාල්ල காலி | |
|---|---|
| Galle | |
| Coordinates: 6°3′13″N 80°12′42″E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Southern Province |
How old is Galle?
Galle dates from the 13th century, possibly much earlier, but it became the island’s chief port during the period of Portuguese rule (1507–c. 1640). Under Dutch rule it was the island capital until 1656, when Colombo replaced it.
What is a 6 character postal code?
The six-digit postal code consists of two parts: the last two digits (sector code) of the old four-digit postal code, followed by four new digits representing the delivery point within the sector.
Why is Galle called Galle?
Etymology. There are many versions of the word ‘Galle’ that is suffixed to the fort. One version is that it is a derivative of ‘Gallo’ from the Portuguese language, meaning “rooster”. The other version is that it was a “galaa”, in Sinhala meaning a “cattle herd” or place where cattle was herded.