- Divisional Secretariats of Western Province, Sri Lanka
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The districts of the Sri Lanka are divided into administrative sub-units known as divisional secretariats. These were originally based on the feudal counties, the korales and ratas. They were formerly known as 'D.R.O. Divisions' after the 'Divisional Revenue Officer'. Later the D.R.O.s became 'Assistant Government Agents' and the Divisions were known as 'A.G.A. Divisions'. Currently, the Divisions are administered by a 'Divisional Secretary', and are known as a 'D.S. Divisions'.
There are 40 divisional secretariats divided in Western Province, which are listed below, by district. There are 13 in Colombo District, 13 in Gampaha District and 14 in Kalutara District.
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Colombo District
Main article: Divisional Secretariats of Colombo District- Colombo Divisional Secretariat
- Dehiwala Divisional Secretariat
- Homagama Divisional Secretariat
- kaduwela Divisional Secretariat
- Kesbewa Divisional Secretariat
- Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat
- Kotte Divisional Secretariat
- Maharagama Divisional Secretariat
- Moratuwa Divisional Secretariat
- Padukka Divisional Secretariat
- Ratmalana Divisional Secretariat
- Seethawaka Divisional Secretariat
- Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat
Gampaha District
Main article: Divisional Secretariats of Gampaha District- Attanagalla Divisional Secretariat
- Biyagama Divisional Secretariat
- Divulapitiya Divisional Secretariat
- Dompe Divisional Secretariat
- Gampaha Divisional Secretariat
- Ja-Ela Divisional Secretariat
- Katana Divisional Secretariat
- Kelaniya Divisional Secretariat
- Mahara Divisional Secretariat
- Minuwangoda Divisional Secretariat
- Mirigama Divisional Secretariat
- Negombo Divisional Secretariat
- Wattala Divisional Secretariat
Kalutara District
Main article: Divisional Secretariats of Kalutara District- Agalawatta Divisional Secretariat
- Bandaragama Divisional Secretariat
- Beruwala Divisional Secretariat
- Bulathsinhala Divisional Secretariat
- Dodangoda Divisional Secretariat
- Horana Divisional Secretariat
- Ingiriya Divisional Secretariat
- Kalutara Divisional Secretariat
- Madurawela Divisional Secretariat
- Mathugama Divisional Secretariat
- Millaniya Divisional Secretariat
- Palindanuwara Divisional Secretariat
- Panadura Divisional Secretariat
- Walallavita Divisional Secretariat
See also
External links
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