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Sri Lanka

Quick Facts

Capital
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Continent
Asia
Population
~22 million
Language(s)
Sinhala, Tamil
Currency
Sri Lankan rupee

Did you know?

Sri Lanka is home to the world's oldest recorded tree planted by a human — a sacred fig tree planted in 288 BC in Anuradhapura, still alive and venerated today.