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Capital : Colombo
Population : 21.5million
Area : 65,610sq km
Currency :Sri Lanka rupees 
GDP : 104 billion
Per Capita : 4,900

Form :  
conventional long form: Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka

Official Languages :

Sinhala (official and national language) 74%, Tamil (national language) 18%, other 8%
note: English is commonly used in government and is spoken competently by about 10% of the population

 



 
 
 

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