2009-JAN-01 |
Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka : DSRSL | |
(Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte al + Colombo ejnr + Kandy r) |
SOUTHERN Province |
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Flag or logo since 1987-11-14* | Emblem or Symbol* |
President Mahinda Rajapaksa (ruler of SRI LANKA since 2005-11-19) |
Capitals & administrative places*: | Galle (Galla) |
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Official & national languages: | Sinhalese (si) . Tamil (ta) . |
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GALLE | GALLE District (Galle) | Local: | GĀLLA Distrikkaya : ගාල්ල දිස්ත්රික්කය (si) + KĀLI Māvaṭṭam : காலி மாவட்டம் (ta) (Galla) |
HAMBANTOTA | HAMBANTOTA District (Hambantota) | Local: | HAMBANTOṭA Distrikkaya : හම්බන්තොට දිස්ත්රික්කය (si) + AMPĀNTŌṭṭAI Māvaṭṭam : அம்பாந்தோட்டை மாவட்டம்் (ta) (Hambantota) |
MATARA | MATARA District (Matara) | Local: | MĀTARA Distrikkaya : මාතර දිස්ත්රික්කය (si) + MĀTTAṛAI Māvaṭṭam : மாத்தறை மாவட்டம் (ta) (Matara) |
Other Independent or Semi-Independent Polities within the 2024's internationally recognized Country boundaries: |
SRI LANKA | Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka : DSRSL (Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte al + Colombo ejnr + Kandy r) |
TAMIL EELAM | Free Sovereign Secular Socialist State of TAMIL EELAM (Kilinochchi + Tharmapuram) |
Other Territories or Entities within the 2024's internationally recognized Country boundaries: |
CENTRAL SRI LANKA | CENTRAL Province (Kandy) |
EASTERN SRI LANKA | EASTERN Province (Trincomalee) |
NORTH CENTRAL | NORTH CENTRAL Province (Anuradhapura) |
NORTH WESTERN SRI LANKA | NORTH WESTERN Province (Kurunegala) |
NORTHERN SRI LANKA | NORTHERN Province (Jaffna) |
SABARAGAMUWA | SABARAGAMUWA Province (Ratnapura) |
UVA | UVA Province (Badulla) |
WESTERN SRI LANKA | WESTERN Province (Colombo) |
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