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Area: 25,332 sq mi
(65,610 sq km).
Population (2002 est.): 18,870,000.
Capital: Colombo (executive), Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
(legislative).
Language: Sinhalese and Tamil (both official), English.
Religions: Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Christianity.
Currency: Sri Lanka rupee. |