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Welcome to our Sri Lanka distance calculators. Use these to calculate driving distances and routes between two points from or to Sri Lanka, calculate fuel costs, flight times and distances from airport to airport, distances in a straight line, cycle trip distances, travel and public transport distance and journey times between two points and more. We use Google maps to calculate many of our routes.
Towns within a radius of cities within Sri Lanka
Sometimes, we want to know which towns are closest to the places that we are visiting. Check out our towns within a radius of Sri Lanka tool page. Just type in the name of a town in Sri Lanka and where we have it, we'll show population data and the nearest towns in miles and kilometres along with estimated travel times and data download options.You can vary the distance radius from 10 miles up to 999 miles to find towns near to your place of interest
Last Updated Tue, 11 Jun 2024 10:04:47 Next scheduled update Tue, 11 Jun 2024 10:04:47
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Top 10 Sri Lanka Cities By Population
Showing cities that we have with region names and population data - not all place names have been aligned to regions, and we don't have population data for all places. We are updating data weekly, so if you spot any errors or omissions then please let us know supplying source details and evidence.
Sri Lanka City Name | Region | Population | Year |
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Colombo | Western | 648119 | 2011 |
Moratuwa | Western | 185062 | 2011 |
Jaffna | Northern | 169126 | 2011 |
Negombo | Western | 137246 | 2011 |
Kotte | Western | 118199 | 2011 |
Kandy | Central | 111720 | 2011 |
Trincomalee | Northern | 108434 | 2011 |
Kalmunai | Northern | 100172 | 2011 |
Galle | Southern | 93134 | 2011 |
Batticaloa | Northern | 86743 | 2011 |
Sri Lanka Distances
This snapshot shows 13 of the most populated places that are up to 800 miles in distance from Colombo, Sri Lanka ordered by furthest away to nearest based on the Geo co-ordinates of 6.9319, 79.8478
Sri Lanka Cities | Distance | Direction |
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Distance from Sri Lanka Colombo to Point Pedro | 201.08 mi - 323.61 km | NE |
Distance from Sri Lanka Colombo to Valvedditturai | 200.53 mi - 322.72 km | NE |
Distance from Sri Lanka Colombo to Jaffna Northern | 189.26 mi - 304.58 km | NE |
Distance from Sri Lanka Colombo to Chavakachcheri | 188.96 mi - 304.1 km | NE |
Distance from Sri Lanka Colombo to Trincomalee Northern | 147.63 mi - 237.59 km | NE |
Distance from Sri Lanka Colombo to Kalmunai Northern | 139.15 mi - 223.94 km | NE |
Distance from Sri Lanka Colombo to Batticaloa Northern | 138.14 mi - 222.31 km | NE |
Distance from Sri Lanka Colombo to Vavuniya Northern | 133.36 mi - 214.62 km | NE |
Distance from Sri Lanka Colombo to Anuradhapura North Central | 104.65 mi - 168.42 km | NE |
Distance from Sri Lanka Colombo to Dambulla Central | 84.58 mi - 136.12 km | NE |
Distance from Sri Lanka Colombo to Galle Southern | 65.62 mi - 105.6 km | SE |
Distance from Sri Lanka Colombo to Kandy Central | 59.58 mi - 95.88 km | NE |
Distance from Sri Lanka Colombo to Moratuwa | 50.57 mi - 81.38 km | NE |
Distances To Capital Cities In Asia From Colombo, Sri Lanka
Ever wondered what the distances to other capital cities on this continent from the capital city of Colombo, Sri Lanka as the crow flies are? The list below shows the distance in miles and kilometers from Colombo, Sri Lanka shown in alphabetical order of country .
List of Regions in Sri Lanka
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FAQ Summary Sri Lanka
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How do I calculate a distance from one town in Sri Lanka to another?
Use the form here to do your distance calculations. The results returned will detail straight distance and drive distances in mi and km.
What is the capital city of Sri Lanka?
The capital city of Sri Lanka is Colombo. It sits at latitude:6.9319, longitude:79.8478
How can I calculate the fuel cost of driving in Sri Lanka?
Fuel cost will always depend on the route taken, the cost of your fuel and your vehicle's fuel efficiency. You can calculate the cost of a journey using this Fuel Calculator to learn more...
How many regions do you have for Sri Lanka?
We have 8 regions listed for Sri Lanka. If you know of any that are not listed then do please email us!
What are the top 10 populated places in Sri Lanka that you have?
According to our data the top 10 populated places in Sri Lanka are: Colombo, Western - Moratuwa, Western - Jaffna, Northern - Negombo, Western - Kotte, Western - Kandy, Central - Trincomalee, Northern - Kalmunai, Northern - Galle, Southern - Batticaloa Northern. If you think we have it wrong, then do please tell us.
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