Capital, region, flag, population and other details of Sri Lanka (#58 World’s Most Populous Country)
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Date: 2021-07-30

Sri Lanka formerly known as Ceylon, and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia. 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, but shares a maritime border with the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is its legislative capital, and Colombo is its largest city and financial centre.

Capital, region, flag, population and other details of Sri Lanka (#58 World’s Most Populous Country) with Audio Description

Sri Lanka

Capital: Colombo
Region: South-Central Asia
Population: 21803000
Sri Lanka is a tropical island nation southeast of the Indian subcontinent, inhabited mainly by Sinhalese people (75%). The second major ethnic group on the island are Sri Lankan Tamils (11%). Official languages are Sinhala and Tamil. The legislative capital of Sri Lanka, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, is a suburb of its commercial capital and the main city, Colombo.

Source: Official estimate (pdf) and Department of Census and Statistics
Source data as on Year 2019

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