Baddegama බද්දේගම නගරය බද්දේගම | |
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| Nickname(s): Baddegama Town | |
)  Baddegama Location in Sri Lanka | |
| Coordinates: 6°10′N 80°10′E / 6.167°N 80.167°E | |
| Province | Southern Province |
| District | Galle District |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 43 sq mi (111 km2) |
| Population (78,535) | |
| • Total | 78,535 |
| • Density | 1,830/sq mi (708/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time) |
| Main Post Office : Baddegama | 80200 |
| Area code(s) | 091 |
Baddegama is a main town in Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka. Baddegama is accessible from the E01 Southern Expressway, and is located 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from the Baddegama Expressway Ineter Exchange and 102 km (63 mi) from Colombo. Normal way 106 km from Colombo.
Baddegama, main livehood was paddy cultivation. But now it changes to tea cultivation as well as rubber, coconut, cinnamon Pepper and minor export cultivation.
Education
Baddegama has 5 main Schools.
- Christ Church Boys'College (National School)
- Christ Church Girls' School (National School)
- St Anthony's College (Secondary School)
- Rathnasara College
- Roman Catholic College
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Winter Ferry, Baddegama
Transport
Baddegama Main Central Bus-stand
Colombo, Galle including more than 30 destination Bus route's Start from Baddegama main bus-stand.
- List of towns in Southern Province, Sri Lanka