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Sri Lanka Maps amp Facts – World Atlas Home Asia of Provinces Map Location Outline Key is an island country located to the south Indian Peninsula in Ocean and has area sq km As observed on physical map above most low-lying ringed by almost endless sandy beaches small irregular lagoons The coastal areas merge into a flat plain one that gently rises foothills mountainous region central Intermixed throughout those mountains are numerous deep valleys gorges About landmass heavily forested Pidurutalagala country’s highest point at ft m along with Adam’s Peak famous religious site both rise directly east Colombo Both have been marked lowest Numerous short narrow rivers highland significant include Kala Kalu Kirindi Yan Off northwestern coast chain limestone shoals known as Bridge separates Gulf Mannar from Palk Strait runs water southeastern India At it was completely passable but broke apart late th century when cyclone hit Today bridge miles long ranges some officially Democratic Socialist Republic divided administrative provinces In alphabetical order these Central Eastern North Northern Western Sabaragamuwa Southern Uva These further subdivided districts other smaller subdivisions Asian countries two capitals satellite city Jayawardenepura Kotte capital seat National Legislature While chief economic commercial center greater South Located western part port largest man-made harbors world With combined population over lakhs represent urban Where It situated hemispheres Earth west Bay Bengal Arabian Sea separated peninsular subcontinent shares its maritime borders Maldives Regional outline represents nation may be downloaded printed used for educational purpose like map-pointing activities or coloring Due typical shape location often called tear drop See also Lankan Flag Symbols Legal Name Capital City Jayewardenepura legislative N E Independence February UK Geography Total Area Land Water Border Coastline Climate Tropical monsoon northeast december march southwest june october Coordinates Mean Elevation Lowest Highest Demographics Population Largest Ethnic Groups Sinhalese Tamil Moors est Languages Sinhala official national language English Religions Buddhist Hindu Muslim Roman Catholic Christian Economy Currency rupees LKR GDP Billion Per Capita Exports Textiles apparel tea spices rubber manufactures precious stones coconut products fish This page last updated November Related Leaders Coconut Production Countries Worst Education Systems Russell s Viper Animals Most Prone Natural Disasters Latest WorldAtlas What Do Koalas Eat Desert Pamir Mountains Does Mars Have An Atmosphere Penguins Live Is Invasive Species Biodiversity And Why Important All maps graphics flags photos original descriptions copy worldatlas com Contact Us Privacy Copyright Fact Checking Policy Corrections Ownership Continents America Caribbean Europe Africa Middle East Oceania Arctic Antarctica US China Russia Philippines Egypt Environment Travel Did You Know History Science Quick Featured Social Economics Politics Society Search