Uva ( Uva, Uva) is a province of Sri Lanka. It was created in 1896. The capital city of the province is Badulla. There are about 1,259,880 people living in Uva Province. It is the second least populated province in the country.
Uva consists of two districts: Badulla and Moneragala. Eastern, Southern and Central provinces form the border of Uva.
Its major tourist attractions are Dunhinda Falls, Diyaluma Falls, Rawana Falls, the Yala National Park (lying partly in the Southern and Eastern Provinces) and Gal Oya National Park (lying partly in the Eastern Province). The Gal Oya hills and the Central mountains are the main highlands. The Mahaweli and Menik rivers and the huge Senanayake Samudraya and Maduru Oya Reservoirs are the major waterways.
Districts
Uva is divided into 2 districts: Badulla District Moneragala District
Towns
Badulla is the only major city in the province. It is governed by a Municipal Council.
Large towns
Bandarawela (Municipal Council) Haputale (Urban Council)