About Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia is a city located in Sri Lanka, in the Western Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia is approximately 234,559 residents, making it the #24 most populous city in Sri Lanka.
Globally, Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia ranks #7,744 among the world's most populated cities.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia City Statistics
| City | Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia |
| Country |  Sri Lanka |
| Population | 234,559 |
| Global Rank | #7,744 |
| Rank in Sri Lanka | #24 of 34 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Western Province |
| Latitude | 6.8397 |
| Longitude | 79.8758 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia Located?
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia is located in Sri Lanka, in the Western Province region, at coordinates 6.8397° latitude and 79.8758° longitude. Located near the equator, Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Sri Lanka
Largest Cities in Sri Lanka
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Gampaha District | 2,443,000 |
| 3 | Colombo District | 2,273,260 |
| 4 | Kurunegala District | 1,610,299 |
| 5 | Kandy District | 1,277,647 |
| 1 | Kalutara District | 1,217,260 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia?
The population of Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia is approximately 234,559 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia located?
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia is located in Sri Lanka at approximately 6.8397° latitude and 79.8758° longitude.
Is Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia one of the largest cities in Sri Lanka?
With a population of 234,559, Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia is one of the notable urban areas in Sri Lanka. It ranks #24 out of 34 cities in the country.
