What is "imaduwa"

Imaduwa is a suburb of Galle city. It is located approximately 21km away from the Galle city within Galle District of the Southern Province. It is situated on the boundary of Galle district and Matara District. It is a major centre which connects Matara District with Galle district. It is a major suburb on the A17 highway,after the Galle city.It is a major centre on the road for the vehicles and long distance buses run on the route. And also it is a four-way junction on the road. It connects Makumbura- Yakkalamulla-Imaduwa road and Dikkumbura( Ahangama)-Imaduwa road with the A17 highway which runs between Galle and Madampe.

Although it is mainly a working class and farming area, today it has become an important business centre for the villagers who live in the villages surrounding Imaduwa.