Anuradhapura District
Administrative District in North Central Province, Sri Lanka / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the district in Sri Lanka. For the town, see Anuradhapura.
Anuradhapura (Sinhala: අනුරාධපුර දිස්ත්රික්කය anūrādhapūra distrikkaya; Tamil: அனுராதபுரம் மாவட்டம் Aṉurātapuram māvaṭṭam) is a district in North Central Province, Sri Lanka. Its area is 7,179 km².
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Anuradhapura District
අනුරාධපුර දිස්ත්රික්කය அனுராதபுரம் மாவட்டம் | |
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Coordinates: 8°20′N 80°30′E | |
Country | Sri Lanka |
Province | North Central Province |
Largest City | Anuradhapura |
Divisions | List |
Government | |
• District Secretary | R. M. Wanninayake |
Area | |
• Total | 7,179 km2 (2,772 sq mi) |
• Land | 6,664 km2 (2,573 sq mi) |
• Water | 515 km2 (199 sq mi) |
Population (2012)[1] | |
• Total | 856,232 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (Sri Lanka) |
ISO 3166 code | LK-71 |
Website | ds.gov.lk/dist_anuradhapura |
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