Union Place (original) (raw)
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Suburb in Western Province, Sri Lanka
| Union Place යූනියන් පෙදෙසயூனியன் பிளேஸ் | |
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| Suburb | |
 Looking southwest on Union Place |
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| Coordinates: 6°55′18″N 79°51′19″E / 6.92167°N 79.85528°E / 6.92167; 79.85528 | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Western Province |
| District | Colombo District |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time Zone) |
| Postal Code | 00200 |
Union Place is a suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Union Place is located approximately 1 kilometre south-east from the centre of Colombo, Fort. [1]
Union Place is a multi-religious and multi-ethnic area. The major ethnic communities in Union Place are Sinhalese and Sri Lankan Tamils. There are also various other minorities, such as Burghers, Sri Lankan Moors and others. Religions include Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Christianity and various other religions and beliefs to a lesser extent.
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