Any questions regarding Sri Lanka

[Skyline]

Here we go about Sri Lanka.

I thought some might have some questions related to Sri Lanka, I'll try to answer as much as I can.
put your questions related to SL here.

Sri Lanka Area- 65,610 km2

Population - 20 million
GDP (nominal) - $59 Billion
GDP Per Capita - $2877

Literacy - 96%
Poverty - 6%
Unemployment - 4%

Currency - Sri Lankan Rupees (LKR)
ccTLD - .lk
Calling code - +94

Sri Lanka flag

Sri Lanka national bird

Sri Lanka national flower

Sri Lanka National Airline - SriLankan

symbol - Peacock /uniform peacock feather dress

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Sri Lanka budget Airline - Mihin Lanka
symbol - Lotus /uniform blue dress

 

[SHAMK9]

What is the best time of the year to visit? i need vacation

 

[Skyline]

What is the best time of the year to visit? i need vacation

November to May is the best months to visit SL.

 

[Agni5000]

proverty is 4%? seriously

 

[Skyline]

proverty is 4%? seriously

Poverty - 6%

 

[Avisheik]

How are relations between a common sinhalese and a tamil right now in sri lanka

 

[imperialmen]

Do terrorist outfits still exist in SL? Is there any risk of LTTE rising again? Do places like Jaffna and Batticalao still retain a heavy military presence?

 

[Skyline]

How are relations between a common sinhalese and a tamil right now in sri lanka

Sinhalese and Tamils live peacefully always. Ruling government party won the Eastern province elections last week too.

 

[imperialmen]

proverty is 4%? seriously

Small population. And until recently, international NGOs worked nonstop to re-build eastern Sri Lanka.

 

[Skyline]

Do terrorist outfits still exist in SL? Is there any risk of LTTE rising again? Do places like Jaffna and Batticalao still retain a heavy military presence?

no terrorist activities after 2009. All areas are open for any foreign tourists, no heavy military in both areas, sometimes you'll see few army officers in de-mining areas in North but 90% of areas have de-mined already.

 

[jaunty]

Nice chicken.

 

[American Pakistani]

How does an ordinary SriLankan view Pakistan?

 

[Skyline]

How does an ordinary SriLankan view Pakistan?

It's a Muslim country, enemy of India etc

 

[IndoUS]

Can people from India buy coastal property in Sri Lanka?

 

[Avisheik]

How does Sri lanka view Bangladesh?