Total Area65,610 km²Sovereign land & inland waters
Capital CitySri Jayawardenepura Kotte (legislative), Colombo (commercial)Administrative seat
Continental RegionAsiaSouthern Asia
GPS Coordinates7.87°, 80.77°Geometric centroid
🏔️ Physical Terrain & Landscape Systems
Teardrop-shaped island in the northern Indian Ocean, featuring central misty tea-covered highlands and coastal palm beaches.
Climate ClassificationTropical monsoon with distinct rainfall patterns across regions
Notable Natural LandmarkSigiriya Rock Fortress & Temple of the Tooth
Geographic Fact
Did You Know?
Sigiriya in Sri Lanka is an ancient rock fortress perched atop a 200-meter sheer granite column, often called the Eighth Wonder of the World.
🏙️ Major Geographic & Metropolitan Hubs
Primary demographic, industrial, and administrative centers distributed across Sri Lanka.
Capital City
Sri LankaColombo
Metropolitan Hub
Sri LankaKandy
Metropolitan Hub
Sri LankaGalle
Metropolitan Hub
Sri LankaJaffna
Metropolitan Hub
Sri LankaNegombo
🌐 Regional Boundaries & Neighbors in Asia
Bordering sovereign states and maritime partners sharing geographic borders with Sri Lanka.
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