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in km 2 (mi 2) 1 Russia: 29.3% ... Sri Lanka: 0.1%: 65,610 (25,330) 37
The main island of Sri Lanka has an area of 64, 058 km 2; it is the twenty-fifth largest island in the world by area. [2] Dozens of offshore islands account for the remaining 1552 km 2 area. [ 3 ]
Sri Lanka's coastline is 1,585 km (985 mi) long. [176] Sri Lanka claims an exclusive economic zone extending 200 nautical miles, which is approximately 6.7 times Sri ...
Sri Lanka has a total area of 65,610 km 2, with 64,740 km 2 of land and 870 km 2 of water, and a coastline that is 1,340 km long. The main island of Sri Lanka has an area of 65,268 km 2 and is the 25th largest island in the world by area. [2] Dozens of offshore islands account for the remaining 342 km 2 of area.
A number of different units of measurement were used in Sri Lanka to measure quantities like length, mass and capacity from very ancient times. [1] Under the British Empire, imperial units became the official units of measurement [2] and remained so until Sri Lanka adopted the metric system in the 1970s.
EEZs in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Sri Lanka is ranked 51st in size of its exclusive economic zone (EEZ) with a total size of 532,619 km 2 (205,645 sq mi). [1] Sri Lanka's EEZ is bordered to the north and west by India in the Gulf of Mannar and Bay of Bengal; as well as in the west by the Maldives in Laccadive Sea.
Sri Lanka has a documented history that spans over 3,000 years, but there are theories to suggest that Sri Lanka had pre-historic human settlements dating back to at least 125,000 years. Its geographic location and deep harbours made it of great strategic importance from the time of the ancient Silk Road through to World War II. Sri Lanka is a ...
1,340 km: 66: 198: Central Intelligence Agency [1] Demographics. Index Value Date Ranking Out of Reference ... Central Bank of Sri Lanka [9] Net migration rate-4.6 ...