Cities in Sri Lanka
In Sri Lanka, there are 9 provinces and 25 districts which lies in an area of 65,610 km². The most important district out of them is Colombo which is situated in the Western province. All most all the major political, economic, academic and entertaining activities take place in the Colombo district. Colombo is also considered as the economic capital and the largest city of Sri Lanka. Sri Jayawardanapura, which lies within the urban area of Colombo is the administrative capital of the country. The parliament of Sri Lanka is located in Sri Jayawardanapura.
Sri Lanka has no cities with more than 1 million people,10 cities with between 100,000 and 1 million people, and 48 cities with between 10,000 and 100,000 people. The largest city in Sri Lanka is Colombo, with a population of people.
In Sri Lanka, there are 9 provinces and 25 districts which lies in an area of 65,610 km². The most important district out of them is Colombo which is situated in the Western province. All most all the major political, economic, academic and entertaining activities take place in the Colombo district. Colombo is also considered as the economic capital and the largest city of Sri Lanka. Sri Jayawardanapura, which lies within the urban area of Colombo is the administrative capital of the country. The parliament of Sri Lanka is located in Sri Jayawardanapura.
Sri Lanka has no cities with more than 1 million people,10 cities with between 100,000 and 1 million people, and 48 cities with between 10,000 and 100,000 people. The largest city in Sri Lanka is Colombo, with a population of people.
COLOMBO
Colombo is the economical capital of Sri Lanka, and it is the largest city in th Country. It is also the city with largest population.
Sri Jayawardanapura
Sri Jayawardanapura is the administrative capital of Sri Lanka. The parliament of Sri Lanka is located in Sri Jayawardanapura.
Galle
Galle is a costal city in the Southern province of Sri Lanka.
The old Dutch fort is located in the district of Galle.
Kandy
Kandy is located in the center of Sri Lanka. It is also a populated city in Sri Lanka. The temple of Tooth is located in Kandy.
Jaffna
Jaffna is the main city located in Northern province. It is also populated somemuch and most of the people who live there are Tamils.
Nuwara Eliya
Nuwara Eliya is a city which is locatd in the up country. There are beautiful waterfalls and mountains. The environment is very cold in Nuwara Eliya.