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Complete details about Sri Lanka in Asia with capital city Colombo
| Country Name | Sri Lanka (Sri Lanka/Ilankai) |
| Country Code | LKA |
| Capital City | Colombo |
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | Southern and Central Asia |
| Independence Year | 1948 |
| Population | 18827000 |
| Surface Area | 65610.0 |
| Life Expectancy | 71.8 years |
| GNP | 15706.0 (old 15091.0) |
| Government Form | Republic |
Spoken Languages |
Mixed Languages (19.6%) Singali [official] (60.3%) Tamil [official] (19.6%) |
Major Cities |
Colombo, Western (population 645000) Dehiwala, Western (population 203000) Moratuwa, Western (population 190000) Jaffna, Northern (population 149000) Kandy, Central (population 140000) Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Western (population 118000) Negombo, Western (population 100000) |
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| From @ezrapascalis on Thu Apr 18 08:46:34 EDT 2019 anu... itu kan sri lanka... https://t.co/HMgpxUPopF |
| From @Harishk55042067 on Thu Apr 18 08:46:29 EDT 2019 RT @cricketworldcup: Sri Lanka have named their #CWC19 squad! ?? https://t.co/TPXM4zNVwH |
| From @SriLankaEquity on Thu Apr 18 08:46:16 EDT 2019 Man with a vision. Past and future Hope of Sri Lanka. #srilanka #lk #economy https://t.co/PbiNBADPLD |
| From @margemaarnewale on Thu Apr 18 08:46:02 EDT 2019 Sri Lanka announces 15-member squad for 2019 ICC World Cup https://t.co/UIhf2eXzR0 https://t.co/u1VlAtHDr5 |
| From @cricketnext on Thu Apr 18 08:45:07 EDT 2019 Always touted as someone with immense potential and talent, Dinesh Chandimal could never do justice to his reputati? https://t.co/HVOuItkYzA |
| From @harshitsakhuja on Thu Apr 18 08:44:47 EDT 2019 @Ravijadavahir77 Take Bumrah, Kohli, kul-cha out of Indian team & they will start behaving like Sri lanka. Can't compare those 2 teams. |
| From @thushanperera44 on Thu Apr 18 08:44:46 EDT 2019 @aruna_jaya67 @fernandoharin I think Sri Lanka can win you something substantial. Need to win 6 games to reach ther? https://t.co/WWDxzE2E2F |
| From @BrownNaila on Thu Apr 18 08:44:30 EDT 2019 RT @leo_shane: Today's demonstration to protest illegal arrest of Julian Assange and request in freedom. organised by Socialist equality Pa? |
| From @debasissen on Thu Apr 18 08:44:19 EDT 2019 RT @OfficialSLC: Sri Lanka squad for ICC #CWC19 ?? https://t.co/d0WGDzVqJ7 |
| From @yupptv on Thu Apr 18 08:44:10 EDT 2019 Available Regions ??Australia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Europe (Excluding UK & Ireland), Central & South Ame? https://t.co/rkRJbOAwxz |
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