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Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is in South Asia. Its capital is Colombo. These numbers are from a small, reviewed World Bank data pack for learning and play.
Capital
Colombo
Population
21,756,000
reviewed 2025
About 22,000,000 to the nearest million
Land area
61,860 km²
reviewed 2023
Coordinates
6.92148, 79.8528
latitude, longitude
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Population and land area are reviewed values from World Bank indicators. The country metadata and the full source links are explained on the country sources page.