TRINCOMALEE

Eastern Province · SRI LANKA (LK) · 8.58°N / 81.23°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,226,260

Trincomalee is a city in Sri Lanka with a population of 108,420. It sits at 8.58/81.23, runs on Asia/Colombo.

Population 108,420

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Colombo

All facts

fields

Country: Sri Lanka
Subdivision: Eastern Province
Coords: 8.58°N / 81.23°E
UTC offset: +5.5
DST: Observed

Air access

nearby

TRR

China Bay Airport

Medium airport

0.0 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Trincomalee?: 108,420 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Trincomalee in?: Asia/Colombo.
Which country is Trincomalee in?: Sri Lanka (LK).
Which airport serves Trincomalee?: China Bay Airport (TRR).
How far is Trincomalee from Colombo?: About 238 km.
Does Trincomalee 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 Trincomalee in?: Eastern Province.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1226260

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1226260,
    "name": "Trincomalee",
    "ascii_name": "Trincomalee",
    "country_code": "LK",
    "population": 108420,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Colombo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 8.5778,
    "longitude": 81.2289
  }
}

Context

comparatives

Same timezone (Asia/Colombo) as 88 other cities in Sri Lanka.