Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, commonly known as Kotte (pronounced [ˈkoːʈeː]), is the legislative capital of Sri Lanka. Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is located adjacent to the urban area of Sri Lanka's de facto economic, executive, and judicial capital, Colombo.

The Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Municipal Council area is bounded in:

the North by Kolonnawa Urban Council area,

the North-East by the Kotikawatta–Mulleriyawa Pradeshiya Sabha area,

the East by the Kaduwela Municipal Council area,

the South-East by the Maharagama Urban Council area,

the South-West by the Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia Municipal Council and

the West by the Colombo Municipal Council area, which is the commercial capital of Sri Lanka.