
Sri Lanka
Official Name: Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
- Capital City: Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte (Administrative) / Colombo (Commercial)
- Largest City: Colombo
- Provinces / States: 9 Provinces
- Official Language: Sinhala / Tamil
- Official Religion: Secular (Buddhism is given foremost place)
- Independence Date: 4 February 1948
- Total Area: 65,610 sq km
- Population: 21.9 Million
- Currency: Sri Lankan Rupee (Rs) (LKR)
- Time Zone: UTC+5:30 (SLST)
Calling Code: +94
ISO 3166 Code: LK / LKA
