Live current affairs of Sri Lanka
Interesting things about Sri Lanka
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- ➤ Head of state:-
- ➥ President - Gotabaya Rajapaksa more
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- ➤ Head of government:-
- ➥ Prime Minister - Mahinda Rajapaksa more
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- ➤ Population Rank:- 58 more
- ➤ land rank:- 123 more
- ➤ military rank:- 79 more
- ➤ total languages:- Sinhala: (79.2%), Tamil: (20.7%), and Common Language-English: (23.8%). more
- ➤ total religions:- Buddhist: (70%), Hindu: (12%), Muslim: (9.6%), Roman-Catholic: (6.6%), rest of Christian: (1.7%), Unspecified/Others: 0.1%. more
- ➤ victoria day:- more
- ➤ independence:- February 4th, 1948. more
- ➤ provinces or states:- Western, Uva, Southern, Sabaragamuwa, North-Western, Northern, North Central, Eastern, and Central. more
- ➤ type of governance:- Presidential republic. more
- ➤ official names:- more
- ➤ capital city:- Colombo and Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte. more
- ➤ border sharing countries:- none. more
- ➤ total border:- more
- ➤ total land:- 65,610 sq km : Agriculture 27,400 sq km , Forest 20,634 sq km. more
- ➤ total population (2023 Jun 7) :- 21,587,862 more
Land details of Sri Lanka
Year |
Agricultural Land In Km² |
Froest Land In Km² |
2016 |
27,400 |
20,634 |
2015 |
27,400 |
20,700 |
2014 |
27,400 |
20,766 |
2013 |
27,400 |
20,832 |
2012 |
26,900 |
20,898 |
2011 |
27,300 |
20,964 |
2010 |
26,200 |
21,030 |
2005 |
25,100 |
21,180 |
2000 |
23,500 |
21,920 |
1995 |
23,260 |
22,380 |
1990 |
23,390 |
22,840 |
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