Welcome to Sri Lanka
Currency | : | Sri Lanka Rupee(LKR) |
Conventional short form | : | Sri Lanka |
Religion | : | 70% Buddhism, 15% Hinduism, 8% Islam, 6% Christianity & 1% Others. |
Language | : | Sinhalese, English is competently spoken by over 90% of the population. |
Capital | : | Administrative – Sri Jayawardhanapura, Commercial- Colombo. |
Government | : | A parliament republic with elected president & Prime Minister. Sri Lanka. |
Out and AboutSri Lanka is 440km long and 230km wide, making it about the size of island. The country is home to a population of around21 million. As you travel around the island you will see/learn many reminders of the influence of the European settlers. |