Sri Lanka

About Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is a country in Southern Asia. Its capital and largest political center is Colombo. It covers an area of roughly 65,610 square kilometers.

The main languages spoken across Sri Lanka include Sinhala, Tamil. Day-to-day trade runs on the Sri Lankan rupee (LKR), which you can check against your own currency using our Currency Converter. Sri Lanka has its own coastline, giving it direct access to maritime trade routes.

FAQs

What is the capital of Sri Lanka?
Colombo is the capital of Sri Lanka.

What currency is used in Sri Lanka?
Day-to-day trade runs on the Sri Lankan rupee (LKR), which you can check against your own currency using our Currency Converter.

How many countries border Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka shares a land border with 1 country.

What is the calling code for Sri Lanka?
To call Sri Lanka from abroad, dial the international access code followed by +94.