Sooriyawewa, Hambantota

Sooriyawewa is a rapidly developing town located in the Hambantota District of Sri Lanka’s Southern Province. Known for its strategic location and significant infrastructure projects, Sooriyawewa has emerged as a key hub in the Southern Development Program. The town is situated near major economic zones, making it a growing center for commerce, agriculture, and real estate development.

One of the most prominent landmarks in Sooriyawewa is the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, a world-class facility that has hosted international cricket matches and positioned the town on the global map. The proximity to the Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) and the Magampura Mahinda Rajapaksa Port in Hambantota has further enhanced the area’s connectivity and economic prospects.

Traditionally, Sooriyawewa was an agricultural area with rice and vegetable farming as the main economic activities. However, recent infrastructure developments have transformed it into a promising destination for industrial growth and real estate investments. With a blend of rural charm and modern infrastructure, Sooriyawewa offers exciting opportunities for investors and residents seeking a balance between peaceful living and economic potential.