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Hace 3 días · Sri Lanka, island country lying in the Indian Ocean and separated from peninsular India by the Palk Strait. Proximity to the Indian subcontinent has facilitated close cultural interaction between Sri Lanka and India from ancient times. Sri Lanka gained independence from Britain in 1948.
Hace 5 días · The mixed economy of Sri Lanka was worth $84 billion by nominal gross domestic product (GDP) in 2019 [24] and $296.959 billion by purchasing power parity (PPP). [25] The country had experienced an annual growth of 6.4 percent from 2003 to 2012, well above its regional peers.
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- Sri Lankan rupee (LKR) (Rs//=) (රු) (ரூ)
- 22,156,000 (2021)
Hace 3 días · It was made the capital of the island when Sri Lanka was ceded to the British Empire in 1815, and its status as capital was retained when the nation became independent in 1948. In 1978, when administrative functions were moved to Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Colombo was designated as the commercial capital of Sri Lanka.
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Hace 4 días · Sri Lanka ( singhalesisch ශ්රී ලංකා, śrī laṃkā, [ˌɕriːˈlaŋkaː]; Tamil இலங்கை, ilaṅkai ), von 1796 bis 1972 Ceylon, ist ein Inselstaat im Indischen Ozean, 237 km (Westküste der Insel) östlich der Südspitze des Indischen Subkontinents, und hatte 2021 etwa 22 Millionen Einwohner.
Hace 3 días · Colombo, city, executive and judicial capital of Sri Lanka. ( Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, a Colombo suburb, is the legislative capital.) Situated on the west coast of the island, just south of the Kelani River, Colombo is a principal port on the Indian Ocean. It has one of the largest artificial harbours in the world and handles the ...
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Hace 3 días · As one of the founders of the Non-Aligned Movement, Bandaranaike brought Sri Lanka to prominence among the nations which sought to remain neutral to the influence of the superpowers. She worked to forge alliances between the countries in the Global South, and sought to resolve issues diplomatically, opposing nuclear expansion.
Hace 5 días · Nestled amidst the emerald landscapes of Sri Lanka, Sigiriya rises like a sentinel of time, beckoning travelers to unravel its ancient mysteries. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, often referred to as the "Eighth Wonder of the World," stands as a testament to the island's rich cultural tapestry and architectural prowess.
