name: Sri Lanka Prajathanthrika Samajavadi Janarajaya area: 65,610 km2 population: 20,277,597 density: 309/km2 government style: unitary semipresidential constitutional republic capital: Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte (118,556) main towns: Colombo, Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Moratuwa, Negombo, Kandy main religion: Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam main languages: Sinhala & Tamil (official), English highest point: Pidurutalagala (2,524 m) currency: Sri Lankan Rupee (0.00767902 USD) |