About Postal Code 61000
Postal code 61000 (also called post code 61000 or zip code 61000) belongs to Chilaw in Puttalam district, North Western Province, Sri Lanka.
| Place / Locality | Chilaw |
| Postal Code | 61000 |
| Post Code | 61000 |
| District | Puttalam |
| Province | North Western Province |
| Country | Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 |
| Country Code | LK |
| Latitude | 7.5758 |
| Longitude | 79.7953 |
📮 How to Write a Sri Lanka Address with Postal Code 61000
Use this format when addressing letters or parcels to Chilaw, Sri Lanka:
Street / Building Number
CHILAW
61000
SRI LANKA
Always write the 5-digit postal code 61000 on its own line, followed by SRI LANKA in uppercase on the final line.
🔢 What Does Postal Code 61000 Mean?
Sri Lanka postal codes are 5 digits. Each part identifies a specific geographic area:
The first digit 6 indicates North Western Province. The first two digits 61 represent the postal division. The last three digits 000 identify the specific post office serving Chilaw.
📍 Location Map – Postal Code 61000
Location of postal code 61000
Satellite view · Coordinates: 7.5758, 79.7953 · Open in Google Maps →
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the postal code of Chilaw?
The postal code of Chilaw is 61000. It is located in Puttalam district, North Western Province, Sri Lanka.
What is the zip code of Chilaw, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka uses postal codes (also called post codes or zip codes). The zip code for Chilaw is 61000, Puttalam, North Western Province, Sri Lanka.
What is post code 61000?
Post code 61000 is for Chilaw in Puttalam district, North Western Province, Sri Lanka. It was introduced as part of Sri Lanka's 5-digit postal code system in 1997.
Which district is postal code 61000 in?
Postal code 61000 is in Puttalam district, North Western Province, Sri Lanka.
How do I write a letter to Chilaw, Sri Lanka?
Write: Recipient Name → Street/Building → CHILAW → 61000 → SRI LANKA. The postal code 61000 must appear on its own line before SRI LANKA.
What are the GPS coordinates of postal code 61000?
The GPS coordinates for postal code 61000 (Chilaw) are latitude 7.5758 and longitude 79.7953.