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Cemeteries of Sri Lanka map & data

Sri Lanka has 434 cemeteries in this layer, spread over 9 regions. The most are in Western Province (178), Eastern Province (116) and Northern Province (40) - Western Province alone holds 41% of them. The largest include Borella General Cemetery, Anuradhapura General Cemetery and Cemetery- Munaikkadu.

434areas
9regions
28 KBlayer size
November 2026updated
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Cemeteries by region

RegionAreasShare
Western Province17841%
Eastern Province11627%
Northern Province409.2%
Southern Province317.1%
North Western Province235.3%
Central Province173.9%
Uva Province143.2%
North Central Province92.1%
Sabaragamuwa Province61.4%

Largest cemeteries in Sri Lanka

  1. Borella General CemeteryWestern Province · 0.2 km²
  2. Anuradhapura General CemeteryNorth Central Province · 0.1 km²
  3. Cemetery- MunaikkaduEastern Province · 0.1 km²
  4. Kopay Martyrs Cemetry (Damaged)Northern Province · 0.1 km²
  5. Mahaiyawa CemeteryCentral Province · 0.1 km²
  6. Maiyavady CemeteryEastern Province · 0.1 km²
  7. Thambiluvil CemetryEastern Province · 0.1 km²
  8. Liveramentu CemeteryWestern Province · 0.1 km²
  9. Kurunegala CemetryNorth Western Province · 0 km²
  10. Public cemeteryEastern Province · 0 km²
  11. kuppiyawatt burial groundWestern Province · 0 km²
  12. DadallaSouthern Province · 0 km²
  13. Matara cemeterySouthern Province · 0 km²
  14. Arayampathy CemeteryEastern Province · 0 km²
  15. Periyaneelavanai Hindu CemertryEastern Province · 0 km²
  16. Christian CemeteryAkkaraipattu · Eastern Province · 0 km²
  17. Pottuvil CemeteryEastern Province · 0 km²
  18. Hindu CemeteryEastern Province · 0 km²
  19. Erunooru Vill cemestryEastern Province · 0 km²
  20. Santhively Hindu CemetryEastern Province · 0 km²
  21. GraveyardEastern Province · 0 km²
  22. Kompayanmanal Hindu CemeteryNorthern Province · 0 km²
  23. Kalliyankadu cemeteryEastern Province · 0 km²
  24. Kadarkarai Palli comman muslim cemetryEastern Province · 0 km²
  25. Jaladenn Squre CemeteryEastern Province · 0 km²
  26. Malsipripura CemeteryNorth Western Province · 0 km²
  27. Katchenai cemeteryEastern Province · 0 km²
  28. Navithanveli-02 hindu cemetraryEastern Province · 0 km²
  29. Public CemetryEastern Province · 0 km²
  30. Navagirinagar cemeteryEastern Province · 0 km²
  31. General GroundEastern Province · 0 km²
  32. CemeteryEastern Province · 0 km²
  33. Bawwagama CemetryCentral Province · 0 km²
  34. Cemetery - PothanegamaNorth Central Province · 0 km²
  35. Our Lady of Conception CemeteryNorthern Province · 0 km²
  36. Dolekanatte CemetryDolekanatte · Western Province · 0 km²
  37. Public CemeteryNorth Central Province · 0 km²
  38. Panankadu CemetaryEastern Province · 0 km²
  39. Kovil Kudiyeruppu CemeteryEastern Province · 0 km²
  40. Kiriwanthuduwa Crematorium and cemeteryWestern Province · 0 km²

What's in this layer

Every cemetery in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. Cemeteries, graveyards and memorial parks.

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are there in Sri Lanka?

This layer holds 434 cemeteries in Sri Lanka, the most of them in Western Province. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

Can I download a list of cemeteries in Sri Lanka?

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What information comes with each cemetery?

The name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID.

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