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Sri Lanka flag

The flag of Sri Lanka was founded on May, 22, 1972

Sri Lanka flag

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Description of Sri Lankan flag: yellow with two panels; the smaller hoist-side panel has two equal vertical bands of green (hoist side) and orange; the other panel is a large dark red rectangle with a yellow lion holding a sword, and there is a yellow bo leaf in each corner; the yellow field appears as a border around the entire flag and extends between the two panels
Country name:
long form: Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
short form: Sri Lanka

Location of Sri Lanka: Southern Asia

Sri Lanka borders with:
the Indian Ocean

The capital of Sri Lanka: Colombo

Time difference: UTC+5,5

Area: 65,610 sq km

Population: 21,324,800

Nationality: Sri Lankan

Official language: Sinhala, Tamil, English

Government type: republic

Chief of state: President

Currency: Sri Lankan rupees (LKR)

Internet-domain: .lk

Sri Lanka flag

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