Deraniyagala
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Deraniyagala is a small town which belongs to the Kegalle
Kegalle
Kegalle is a town in Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka. It is located on the Colombo - Kandy road. Its 48 miles/78 km away from Colombo and 24 Miles/40 km away from Kandy. It is the Capital City of the Kegalle District which is one of the two districts belonging to Sabaragamuwa province...

 district in the Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is a country off the southern coast of the Indian subcontinent. Known until 1972 as Ceylon , Sri Lanka is an island surrounded by the Indian Ocean, the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait, and lies in the vicinity of India and the...

.The area consists of five administrative areas, namely Dehiovita, Yatiyanthota, Kuruvita,Eheliyagoda and Ambagamuwa.
There is a significant Tamil population in the aria. Most of the surrounding areas are mostly inhabited by Sinhala. Farming is the way of living for majority of the people. The main source of food is from rice fields.The crops include Rice, Tea, Rubber, Pepper, Cardamom, Nutmeg and various types spices.
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