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Industries of Sri Lanka
processing of rubber
tea
coconuts
tobacco and other agricultural commodities; telecommunications
insurance
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The capital city of Sri Lanka
Colombo
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Independence of Sri Lanka
4 February 1948
National Holiday : Independence Day, 4 February
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Paved roadways of Sri Lanka
16 977 km
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Languages of Sri Lanka
Sinhala (official and national language) 74%
Tamil 18%
other 8%
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Energy generated from Sri Lanka
Fossil fuels 53%
Nuclear fuels 0%
Hydroelectricity 44%
Other renewable sources 1%