Sri Lanka, Asia
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Sri Lanka is a country located in the Southern Asia sub‑region of the Asia continent.
Sri Lanka is located in | Southern Asia Asia Continent |
Sri Lanka population | 22 971 617 inhabitants (2023 UN data) |
Sri Lanka Area | 65 610 Km2 ( 40 768 sq mi) |
Latitude & Longitude | 7° 00' N, 81° 00' E |
Sri Lanka Capital city | Colombo |
Neighbouring countries | It lies in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal, and southeast of the Arabian Sea; it is separated from the Indian subcontinent by the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait, Sri Lanka shares a maritime border with India and the Maldives |
Sri Lanka Climate | tropical monsoon; northeast monsoon (December to March); southwest monsoon (June to October) |
Most predominant religion | Buddhist (official), |
Second most predominant religion | Hindu, |
Currency name & code | Rupee (LKR) |
Internet ccTLD | .lk |
Sri Lanka calling code | 94 |
Passport ranking | 92 |
Sri Lanka administrative divisions
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