Kuruwita

Kuruwita
කුරුවිට
Kuruwita
Coordinates: 6°49′18″N 80°21′41″E / 6.8218°N 80.3615°E / 6.8218; 80.3615
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceSabaragamuwa Province
DistrictRatnapura District
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)
Sri Lanka Post
70500

Kuruwita is a town in the Ratnapura District of Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka. It is 87 km from Colombo. It used to be served by the 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) narrow gauge Sabaragamuwa Railway, a branch of the national railway system. And known for the nearby waterfall called Bopath Ella.

Religion in Kuruvita DS Division (2012)
  1. Buddhist (92.7%)
  2. Hindu (4.6%)
  3. Muslim (1.3%)
  4. Roman Catholic (0.9%)
  5. Other Christian (0.5%)
  6. Other (0%)