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Sri Lanka

The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is an island nation in South Asia surrounded by the Indian Ocean, Palk Strait and the Gulf of Mannar. In 2009, the city had an estimated population of 20 million.

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Is there a monsoon season in sri lanka?

The mountains and the southwestern part of the country, known as the "wet zone," receive ample rainfall (an annual average of 2500 millimetres). Most of the southeast, east, and northern parts of the country comprise the "dry zone," which receives between 1200 and 1900 mm (47–75 in) of rain annually. Much of the rain in these areas falls from October to January; during the rest of the year there is very little precipitation, and all living creatures must conserve precious moisture. The arid northwest and southeast coasts receive the least amount of rain — 600 to 1200 mm (24–47 in) per year

What is the 22K gold price today in srilanka?

price pf 22k 01 paun gold totay in sri lanka

What is the flight time to sri lanka from UK?

10hr 45min London Heathrow (LHR) to Colombo (CMB) by a nonstop flight operated by Srilankan Airlines.

Is Sri Lanka a neighbouring country of India?

Sri Lanka is an Island surrounded by the beautiful Indian oceans, and offers nature’s best scenic locations, along with a tropical summer climate all throughout the year. There are many best places to visit in srilanka, Have a look into exploringlanka tour and its Main Highlights of the tour.

Sri Lanka’s natural attractions are diverse and offers different inspirational insights for travellers. The beautiful natural landscapes include majestic heritage sites, sandy beaches, scenic mountains, waterfall, wildlife in the natural jungles and untouched rainforests.

Which island is near to India country?

The Maldives and Sri Lanka, and a few Ganges delta islands in Bangladesh.

How much is the 1944 king george VI 5 cent coin from ceylon worth?

The 1944 & 1945 Coins of 5 Cent from ceylon are extremely rare. How much it is worthy? that depends upon the person who wish to purchase it. Owing to its Quality of preservation if the coin is found extra fine then the auction shall start from 3,00000. 3 years back when I visited to ceylon I ask about this coin to a dealer. He said I have only one Coin with me & it is absolutely NOT FOR SALE! even I asked him how much it worth? His answer was... sorry!

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What was the formal name of sri lanka?

The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (commonly known as Sri Lanka

What do you say in sinhala for welcome?

I am a sinhala boy. Sinhala is my major language. Ayubowan is the word for welcome.

What was the oldest bank in Sri Lanka?

The largest bank in terms of asset base is Bank of Ceylon. But in terms of customer service centres is People's Bank

Can somebody drive from India to Sir Lanka by car?

Since the two are separated by the Gulf of Mannar, it would be possible if a car ferry were involved.

Why is srilanka poor?

It's All because of Srilanka's Political leaders

their doesn't have/had a clear vision on any thing,and care to make survival politics on racism which directly turn Majorities against Minorities and vice versa

and made srilanka totally depleted in all resource.

(ie: The current president of srilanka enforced all his family and relations in major government sectors,and they sucking whole gross income of the country and leave

all civies in poverty- finally he and his all companions will settle in a wealthiest country(LIKE America) after his governed period)

Further more their not properly

educated,most of them having doctorate but acquired it by some illegal method(bribing the university,threatening..etc) .

All of government Leaders were thugs,rowdies and racist

they have big supports from drug smugglers,underworld criminals,illegal businessmen

Eg:

The Buddhist Monks also doing politics and having a party called JHU-called JATHIKA HELA URUMAYA(fully racism loaded dumb thugs)

Doc.Mervin Silva -a former well known thug currently as a minister

this is the main facts made/make srilanka poor

What is the capital of shri lanka?

The current capital of Sri Lanka is Colombo, which is also the largest city, The last royal capital of Sri Lanka was Kandy which is a major tourist destination. The two cities are 116 kms. apart - about 2 hours by train.

What country was known as ceylon until 1972?

It was actually in 1972, that Ceylon changed its name to Sri Lanka.

What has caused much of the violence in Sri Lanka?

Militant Tamil groups have been responsible for much of the violence in Sri Lanka. The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam is an example of one such group. More popularly known as the Tamil Tigers, they were responsible for dozens of terrorist attacks.