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    Sri Lanka is an island nation in South Asia with a population of 20 million. It has 9 provinces and its capital and largest city is Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte. Sri Lanka has a diverse population that practices Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, and Christianity and speaks Sinhala and Tamil. The country exports crops like tea, coconut, rubber, cinnamon, coffee, and cloves and has industries in tourism, clothing, and gems. Major festivals celebrated in Sri Lanka include Sinhala & Hindu New Year, Vesak, Christmas, and Asala Perahera.

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    Sri Lanka is an island nation in South Asia with a population of 20 million. It has 9 provinces and its capital and largest city is Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte. Sri Lanka has a diverse population that practices Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, and Christianity and speaks Sinhala and Tamil. The country exports crops like tea, coconut, rubber, cinnamon, coffee, and cloves and has industries in tourism, clothing, and gems. Major festivals celebrated in Sri Lanka include Sinhala & Hindu New Year, Vesak, Christmas, and Asala Perahera.

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    Sri Lanka is an island nation in South Asia with a population of 20 million. It has 9 provinces and its capital and largest city is Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte. Sri Lanka has a diverse population that practices Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, and Christianity and speaks Sinhala and Tamil. The country exports crops like tea, coconut, rubber, cinnamon, coffee, and cloves and has industries in tourism, clothing, and gems. Major festivals celebrated in Sri Lanka include Sinhala & Hindu New Year, Vesak, Christmas, and Asala Perahera.

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    Sri Lanka

    National
    flag

    Emblem

    Area- 65 610 square


    kilometres
    9 provinces
    Capital Sri
    Jayawardanapura
    Kotte
    Main cities- Colombo,
    Kandy

    Population- 20 millions
    Religions-Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam,
    Christianity
    Languages- Sinhala, Tamil
    Free Education
    Literacy - 92%

    Gained independence on 4th Feb


    1948
    Current President Mr. Maithripala
    Sirisena

    Agriculture

    Food and Spices

    Economy
    Export of crops Tea, Coconut,
    Rubber, Cinnamon, Coffee, Clove
    Other Tourism, Clothing, Gems

    Sports

    Festivals

    Sinhala & Hindu New Year


    Vesak
    Christmas
    Asala Perahera

    Thank You!

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