Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka flag Flag
Sri Lanka coat of arms Coat of Arms

Sri Lanka, also know as Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is located in Asia, Southern Asia and has a population of 21,919,000 with a total land area of 65,610 square km. The capital of Sri Lanka is Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Countries that border Sri Lanka are India.

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Common name Sri Lanka
Official name Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
Native name
  • sin:
    Official: ශ්‍රී ලංකා ප්‍රජාතාන්ත්‍රික සමාජවාදී ජනරජය
    Common: ශ්‍රී ලංකාව
  • tam:
    Official: இலங்கை சனநாயக சோசலிசக் குடியரசு
    Common: இலங்கை
Top Level Domain
  • .lk
  • .இலங்கை
  • .ලංකා
Official name Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
ISO Codes
  • Alpha-2: LK
  • Alpha-3: LKA
  • Numeric: 144
  • CIOC: SRI
Independent Yes
UN Member Yes
Currencies
  • LKR:
    Name: Sri Lankan rupee
    Symbol: Rs රු
International Calling Code +94
Capital Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Alternative spelling
  • LK
  • ilaṅkai
  • Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
Region Asia
Sub region Southern Asia
Languages
  • Sinhala
  • Tamil
Translations
  • ara:
    Official: جمهورية سريلانكا الديمقراطية الشعبية
    Common: سريلانكا
  • ces:
    Official: Srílanská demokratická socialistická republika
    Common: Srí Lanka
  • cym:
    Official: Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
    Common: Sri Lanka
  • deu:
    Official: Demokratische Sozialistische Republik Sri Lanka
    Common: Sri Lanka
  • est:
    Official: Sri Lanka Demokraatlik Sotsialistlik Vabariik
    Common: Sri Lanka
  • fin:
    Official: Sri Lankan demokraattinen sosialistinen tasavalta
    Common: Sri Lanka
  • fra:
    Official: République démocratique socialiste du Sri Lanka
    Common: Sri Lanka
  • hrv:
    Official: Demokratska Socijalističke Republike Šri Lanke
    Common: Šri Lanka
  • hun:
    Official: Srí Lanka-i Demokratikus Szocialista Köztársaság
    Common: Srí Lanka
  • ita:
    Official: Repubblica democratica socialista dello Sri Lanka
    Common: Sri Lanka
  • jpn:
    Official: スリランカ民主社会主義共和国
    Common: スリランカ
  • kor:
    Official: 스리랑카 민주 사회주의 공화국
    Common: 스리랑카
  • nld:
    Official: Democratische Socialistische Republiek Sri Lanka
    Common: Sri Lanka
  • per:
    Official: جمهوری دموکراتیک سوسیالیستی سری‌لانکا
    Common: سری‌لانکا
  • pol:
    Official: Demokratyczno-Socjalistyczna Republika Sri Lanki
    Common: Sri Lanka
  • por:
    Official: República Democrática Socialista do Sri Lanka
    Common: Sri Lanka
  • rus:
    Official: Демократическая Социалистическая Республика Шри-Ланка
    Common: Шри-Ланка
  • slk:
    Official: Srílanská demokratická socialistická republika
    Common: Srí Lanka
  • spa:
    Official: República Democrática Socialista de Sri Lanka
    Common: Sri Lanka
  • swe:
    Official: Demokratiska socialistiska republiken Sri Lanka
    Common: Sri Lanka
  • urd:
    Official: جمہوری و اشتراکی جمہوریہ سری لنکا
    Common: سری لنکا
  • zho:
    Official: 斯里兰卡民主社会主义共和国
    Common: 斯里兰卡
Borders
  • India
Area 65,610 km2
Demonyms
  • eng:
    Female: Sri Lankan
    Male: Sri Lankan
  • fra:
    Female: Sri-lankaise
    Male: Sri-lankais
Flag 🇱🇰
Population 21,919,000
GINI { "2016": 39.3 }
FIFA SRI
Car

Sign:

  • CL

Side: left

Timezones
  • UTC+05:30
Continent Asia
Start of week Monday
Postal code
  • Format: #####
  • Regex: ^(\d{5})$

Sri Lanka

Capital: Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte