| Name: | Sri Lanka |
| Capital: | Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte - 6.9°N 79.9°E |
| Largest City: | Colombo |
| Official Languages: | Sinhala; Tamil |
| Ethnic Groups: | |
| Demonym: | Sri Lankan |
| President: | Mahinda Rajapaksa |
| Monarch: | |
| Prime Minister: | D. M. Jayaratne |
| Legislature: | Parliament |
| Area: | 65,610 km² (122 nd); 25,332 sq mi |
| Population 2011 Census: | |
| Population Density: | 323/km² (40 th); 836.6/sq mi |
| GDP 2011: | $116.541 billion (64 th) |
| GDP 2011 Per Capita: | $5,673 (111 th) |
| Currency: | Sri Lankan rupee (LKR) |
| Time Zone: | SLST (UTC +5:30) |
| Date Formats: | dd/mm/yyyy (AD) |
| Drives On The: | left |
| Iso 3166 Code: | LK |
| Internet Tld: | lk |
| Calling Code: | +94 |