Capital: | Colombo | Surface area: | 65'610 km2 | By comparison: | Switzerland: about 40'000 km2 | Population: | 19 mil (289 inhabit. per km2) | Annual population growth rate: | 0.9% | Languages: | Sinhala, Tamil | Religion: | 78% Buddhist, 8% Muslim | Currency: | Sri-Lanka-Rupie | GNP per inhabitant and year: | 850 US-$ |
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