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1972-MAY-22 |
| Free Sovereign and Independent Republic of SRI LANKA | |
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EASTERN Province |
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| Flag or logo since 1972-05-22* | (Emblem or Symbol of SRI LANKA) |
 President William Gopallawa (ruler of SRI LANKA since 1972-05-22) |
| Capitals & administrative places*: | Trincomalee (Tirukōṇamalai) |
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| Official & national languages: | Sinhalese (si) . Tamil (ta) . |
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 |  | AMPARA | AMPARA District (Ampara) | Local: | AMPĀṟAI Māvaṭṭam : அம்பாறை மாவட்டம் (ta) + AMPĀRA Distrikkaya : අම්පාර දිස්ත්රික්කය (si) (Amparai) | |
 |  | BATTICALOA | BATTICALOA District (Batticaloa) | Local: | MAṭṭAKKAḷAPPU Māvaṭṭam : மட்டக்களப்பு மாவட்டம் (ta) + MAḍAKALAPŪVA Distrikkaya : මඩකලපුව දිස්ත්රික්කය (si) (Mattakkalappu) | |
 |  | TRINCOMALEE | TRINCOMALEE District (Trincomalee) | Local: | TIRUKŎṇAMALAI Māvaṭṭam : திருகோணமலை மாவட்டம் (ta) + TRIKUṇĀMALAYA Distrikkaya : රිකුණාමළය දිස්ත්රික්කය (si) (Tirukōṇamalai) | |
Other Independent or Semi-Independent Polities within the 2024's internationally recognized Country boundaries: |
| | SRI LANKA | Free Sovereign and Independent Republic of SRI LANKA (Colombo a + Kandy r) | |
Other Territories or Entities within the 2024's internationally recognized Country boundaries: |
 |  | KATCHATHEEVU ISLAND | Disputed Area of KATCHATHEEVU ISLAND (Katchatheevu) | |
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