Country information of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka
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Capital
officially: Sri Jayewardenepura - Kotte (on the outskirts of Colombo, population approx. 100,000); de facto: Colombo (population approx. 1 million)

Geography Sri Lanka

Continent:
Asia
Country:
Sri Lanka
Size:
65.610 km²
Coordinates:
7 00 Nord, 81 00 Ost
Height:
Lowest point : Indian Ocean 0 m
Highest point : Pidurutalagala 2.524 m
Location:
South Asia, island in the Indian Ocean, south of India

Population Sri Lanka

Population count:
19.905.165
Languages:
Sinhala and Tamil; lingua franca English

Economy Sri Lanka

Currency:
Sri Lanka Rupee (LKR)
Currency symbol:
LKR

Miscellaneous Sri Lanka

Car registration plate:
CL
Internet sign / top-level domain:
.lk

Flags of Sri Lanka

National flag

Sri Lanka