Mulliyawalai

Mulliyawalai or Mulliyavalai (Tamil: முள்ளியவளை, romanized: Muḷḷiyavaḷai) is a town in northern Sri Lanka. It is divided into five village officer divisions (Mulliyawalai Centre, Mulliyawalai East, Mulliyawalai North, Mulliyawalai South and Mulliyawalai West) with a total population of 4,647 in the 2012 census.[1]

Mulliyawalai
முள்ளியவளை
මුල්ලියවල
Town
Mulliyawalai
Location of Mulliyawalai in the Northern Province
Coordinates: 9°13′14″N 80°46′47″E
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceNorthern
DistrictMullaitivu
DS DivisionMaritimepattu
Population
 (2012)[1]
 • Total4,647

Education

The schools in the Mulliyawalai area are:

  1. [Mulliyawalai Tamil Vidyalayam]]
  2. Mu/Kalaimahal Vidyalayam
  3. Vidyananda College (Mu/Vidyananda College-National School) founded by C. Suntharalingam
  4. Mu/Thanneeruttu Hindu Board Tamil Mixed School
  5. THANNIROOTTU .C.C.T.M.S
  6. M/Thanneeroottu Muslim Maha Viddiyalayam (மு/தண்ணீருற்று முஸ்லிம் மகா வித்தியாலம்,முள்ளியவளை)
  7. Mu/Mulliyavalai RCTMS

Religion

Greater Mulliyawalai has multiple ancient temples and historical places.

Temples
  1. Kattavinayagar Temple
  2. Kalyanavelavar Alayam
  3. Santhiamman Temple (சந்தியம்மன் கோவில்)
  4. Uttankarai Sithi Vinayagar Temple (ஊற்றங்கரை சித்தி விநாயகர் ஆலயம்)
  5. St. Matthias' Church
  6. Mamoolai Krishna Temple
  7. Shree Chithra Velayuthar Temple
  8. Kanukkeni Karpapa Pillayar Temple (கணுக்கேணி கற்பகப் பிள்ளையார் ஆலயம்)
  9. Mulliyawalai Church (முள்ளியவளை தேவாலயம்)
  10. Jumma Mosque
  11. Tanniyuttu Grand Jumma Mosque
  12. Puthanvayal Nagathampiran Alayam
  13. Iyanar Kovil Mulliyawalai
  14. Mamoolai St.Antony's church
  15. Sai Ashramam Mulliyawalai
  16. Mizpah Prayer Missionary Ministry Mulliyawalai
  17. Narasingar Kovil Mulliyawalai

Notable residents

References
  1. "Census of Population and Housing 2012: Population by GN division and sex 2012" (PDF). Battaramulla, Sri Lanka: Department of Census and Statistics. p. 163. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
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