Alakola-anga
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Alakola-anga | |
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Village | |
| Coordinates: 7°30′27″N 80°36′09″E / 7.5076°N 80.6025°E[1] | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Central Province |
| District | Matale District |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time) |
Alakola-anga is a village located near the town of Matale, in Matale District of Sri Lanka's Central Province.
The inhabitants were "Vellalas, Blacksmiths, Welli Durayo, [and] Hangarammu, who do iron work", according to Archibald Campbell Lawrie's 1896 gazetteer of the province, referring to different castes.[2]