MIHINTALE

North Central Province · SRI LANKA (LK) · 8.36°N / 80.51°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,235,107

Mihintale is a city in Sri Lanka with a population of 5,000. It sits at 8.36/80.51, runs on Asia/Colombo, is 11 km from Anuradhapura.

Population 5,000

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Colombo

All facts

fields

Country: Sri Lanka
Subdivision: North Central Province
Coords: 8.36°N / 80.51°E
UTC offset: +5.5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 2 · within 50 km

SW Anuradhapura North Central Province 60,943 11.9 km

N Vavuniya Northern Province 60,176 43.4 km

Air access

nearby

ACJ

Anuradhapura Airport

Medium airport

11.0 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Mihintale?: 5,000 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Mihintale in?: Asia/Colombo.
Which country is Mihintale in?: Sri Lanka (LK).
Which airport serves Mihintale?: Anuradhapura Airport (ACJ).
How far is Mihintale from Colombo?: About 174 km.
Does Mihintale have a university?: Not on record.
What currency is used in Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka Rupee.
How many cities are in Sri Lanka?: 89 on record.
Which admin region is Mihintale in?: North Central Province.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1235107

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1235107,
    "name": "Mihintale",
    "ascii_name": "Mihintale",
    "country_code": "LK",
    "population": 5000,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Colombo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 8.3593,
    "longitude": 80.5103
  }
}

Context

comparatives

12.2x smaller than Anuradhapura.
11 km from Anuradhapura.
Same timezone (Asia/Colombo) as 88 other cities in Sri Lanka.