VAVUNIYA

Northern Province · SRI LANKA (LK) · 8.75°N / 80.50°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,225,018

Vavuniya is a city in Sri Lanka with a population of 60,176. It sits at 8.75/80.50, runs on Asia/Colombo, is 30 km from Padaviya Divisional Secretariat.

Population 60,176

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Colombo

All facts

fields

Country: Sri Lanka
Subdivision: Northern Province
Coords: 8.75°N / 80.50°E
UTC offset: +5.5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km

E Padaviya Divisional Secretariat 0 31.0 km

S Mihintale North Central Province 5,000 43.4 km

S Anuradhapura North Central Province 60,943 49.4 km

FAQ

8 questions

What is the population of Vavuniya?: 60,176 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Vavuniya in?: Asia/Colombo.
Which country is Vavuniya in?: Sri Lanka (LK).
How far is Vavuniya from Colombo?: About 214 km.
Does Vavuniya 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 Vavuniya in?: Northern Province.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1225018

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1225018,
    "name": "Vavuniya",
    "ascii_name": "Vavuniya",
    "country_code": "LK",
    "population": 60176,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Colombo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 8.7514,
    "longitude": 80.4971
  }
}

Context

comparatives

30 km from Padaviya Divisional Secretariat.
Same timezone (Asia/Colombo) as 88 other cities in Sri Lanka.