Mayor of Colombo | |
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Colombo Municipal Council | |
Style | His Worship |
Residence | Sirinivasa |
Seat | Town Hall, Colombo |
Constituting instrument | Municipal Council Ordinance No. 17 of 1865 |
Formation | 1866 |
First holder | Charles Peter Layard |
Deputy | Vacant |
The Mayor of Colombo is the Mayor of (and head of) the Colombo Municipal Council. The post was created in 1866 when the Colombo Municipal Council established by the Legislative Council of Ceylon. The officers of the mayor are at the Colombo Town Hall and the official residence is Sirinivasa. The mayors legal title is His Worship the Mayor of Colombo.
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