Sri Lanka - Wikipedia
WEBSri Lanka, historically known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia. It lies in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal, separated from the Indian peninsula by the Gulf of …
History of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia
WEBThe history of Sri Lanka is unique because its relevance and richness extend beyond the areas of South Asia, Southeast Asia and the Indian Ocean. The early human remains which were found on the island of Sri Lanka date back to …
Sri Lanka - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBThe Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (ශ්රී ලංකා in Sinhala, இலங்கை in Tamil) is a tropical island nation off the southeast coast of the Indian subcontinent. The capital of the country is Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte while the largest city is Colombo.
Geography of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia
WEBSri Lanka, formerly called Ceylon, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean, southeast of the Indian subcontinent, in a strategic location near major sea lanes. [1] The nation has a total area of 65,610 square kilometres (25,330 sq mi), with 64,630 square kilometres (24,950 sq mi) of land and 980 square kilometres (380 sq mi) of water. [1]
Sri Lanka | History, Map, Flag, Population, Capital, & Facts
WEB4 days ago · Sri Lanka, island country lying in the Indian Ocean and separated from peninsular India by the Palk Strait. It is located between latitudes 5°55′ and 9°51′ N and longitudes 79°41′ and 81°53′ E and has a maximum length of 268 miles (432 km) and a maximum width of 139 miles (224 km).
History of Sri Lanka (1948–present) - Wikipedia
WEBThe history of Sri Lanka from 1948 to the present is marked by the independence of the country through to Dominion and becoming a Republic. Currently, there is a peaceful situation in Sri Lanka and the country is being run very well.
Srí Lanka – Wikipédia
WEBSrí Lanka (-kodifikovaný slovenský tvar; nekodifikovaný tvar opierajúci sa viac o pôvodnú výslovnosť: Šrí Lanka alebo ešte presnejšie Šrí Lanká), dlhý tvar Srílanská demokratická socialistická republika (do roku 1972 Cejlón), je štát ležiaci na ostrove Cejlón v …
Sri Lanka - Wikiwand
WEBSri Lanka, historically known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia. It lies in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal, separated from the Indian peninsula by the Gulf of …
Outline of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia
WEBSri Lanka – island country in the northern Indian Ocean off the southeast coast of the Indian subcontinent in South Asia. Known until 1972 as Ceylon (/sɨˈlɒnˌ seɪ-ˌ siː-/), Sri Lanka has maritime borders with India to the northwest and the Maldives to the southwest.
Sri Lanka - Island, Culture, History | Britannica
WEBSri Lanka - Island, Culture, History: In a new constitution proclaimed in 1972, Ceylon became the Republic of Sri Lanka, while maintaining its link with the British Commonwealth.
