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Vavuniya railway station, which is located on the Northern Line connects Kankesanthurai (the northern terminus of the line) through to Colombo. [3] During the civil war Vavuniya was the terminus of the Northern Line.Vavuniya airport, which is an air force base and a domestic airport is also located here. [4]
Vavuniya District's population was 171,511 in 2012. [2] The population of the district is mostly Sri Lankan Tamil. The population of the district, like the rest of the north and east of Sri Lanka, has been heavily affected by the civil war.
Vavuniya South: 6 June 2008: Ancient chaitya and ruin site with stone pillars [2] Lunuwewa (Uppukulam) ruins: Mahamailankulama: Vavuniya South: 6 June 2008: Rock caves and ruins with stone bed [3] Madukanda Vihara: Madukanda: Madukanda: Vavuniya South: 13 July 1951 [5] Navagama Kiri Vehera: Iratperiyakulam: Vavuniya South: 6 June 2008: Ancient ...
Thonikkal or Thonikal (Official Name 214F), (Tamil: தோணிக்கல், romanized: Tōṇikkal; Sinhala: තෝනිකල්, romanized: tōnikal) is a suburb and is considered to be one of the largest village by area in Vavuniya. It is the second most populated area in Vavuniya after Koomankulam.
Kurumankadu or Vavuniya 01 is a town in Vavuniya District, Sri Lanka. It is the second-largest town in the district after Vavuniya. It is situated in the Jaffna, ...
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On 16 August 1985, at about 5am, a landmine exploded on the outskirts of the Vavuniya town, causing a minor damage to a culvert but no one was injured nor killed.Although the Tamil militants were suspected of having detonated the landmine targeting security personnel, it was reported based on eyewitness accounts that the incident was staged by the Sri Lankan Army itself in order to use it as ...
Pages in category "Vavuniya District" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...