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1943-DEC-01 |
| British Commonwealth of Nations : BCN [British Colonial Empire] | |
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| (London an + Westminster lr + Edinburgh s + Windsor r) |
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British Crown Colony of CEYLON |
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| Flag or Logo since 1900-01-01 | Emblem or Symbol |
![]() King George VI (ruler of UNITED KINGDOM since 1936-12-11) |
| Capitals & administrative places: | Colombo aj + Kandy ry (Colombo + Kandy) |
a administrative, national or political capital (also ruler's residence)
j judicial capital r ruler's residence (royal or presidential, primary or secondary) y religious or ceremonial capital |
| Official & national languages: | English (en) . |
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| CEYLON | British Crown Colony of CEYLON (Colombo + Kandy) |
| CENTRAL CEYLON | CENTRAL Province (Kandy) | Local: | CENTRAL Province (en) (Kandy) |
| EASTERN CEYLON | EASTERN Province (Trincomalee) | Local: | EASTERN Province (en) (Trincomalee) |
| NORTH CENTRAL CEYLON | NORTH CENTRAL Province (Anuradhapura) | Local: | NORTH CENTRAL Province (en) (Anuradhapura) |
| NORTH WESTERN CEYLON | NORTH WESTERN Province (Puttalam) | Local: | NORTH WESTERN Province (en) (Puttalam) |
| NORTHERN CEYLON | NORTHERN Province (Jaffna) | Local: | NORTHERN Province (en) (Jaffna) |
| SABARAGAMUWA | SABARAGAMUWA Province (Ratnapura) | Local: | SABARAGAMUWA Province (en) (Ratnapura) |
| SOUTHERN CEYLON | SOUTHERN Province (Galle) | Local: | SOUTHERN Province (en) (Galle) |
| UVA WELLASSA | UVA WELLASSA Province (Badulla) | Local: | UVA WELLASSA Province (en) (Badulla) |
| WESTERN CEYLON | WESTERN Province (Colombo) | Local: | WESTERN Province (en) (Colombo) |
| KEELING COCOS ISLANDS | KEELING COCOS ISLANDS Governorate [British Fiefdom] (Home Island) | Local: | KEELING COCOS ISLANDS Governorate (en) (Home Island) |
| MALDIVE ISLANDS | Sultanate of the MALDIVE ISLANDS [British Protectorate] (Male) | Local: | Sultanate of THE MALDIVE ISLANDS (en) + DHIVEHI RAJJE Sultanat : އައްސުލްޠާން ދިވެހިރާއްޖެ (dv) (Male) |
| MALDIVE ISLANDS | Sultanate of the MALDIVE ISLANDS [British Protectorate] (Male) | Local: | Sultanate of THE MALDIVE ISLANDS (en) + DHIVEHI RAJJE Sultanat : އައްސުލްޠާން ދިވެހިރާއްޖެ (dv) (Male) |
| AUTOMOBILE | International Association of Recognized Automobile Clubs : IARAC (Paris) |
| OLYMPIC GAMES | International Olympic Committee : IOC (Lausanne) |
| PUBLIC HEALTH | International Office of Public Health : IOPH (Paris) |
| TELECOMMUNICATION | International Telecommunication Union : ITU (Berne) |
| THERAVADA BUDDHISM | Teaching of Little Vehicle Buddhism : THERAVADA BUDDHISM (Sarnath) |
Other Territories or Entities within the 2026's internationally recognized Country boundaries: |
| KATCHATHEEVU ISLAND | Disputed Area of KATCHATHEEVU ISLAND (Katchatheevu) |
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