Kalmunai

The name 'Kalmunai' comes from the Tamil words for 'stone' and 'corner,' reflecting its geographical location.

Kalmunai became an important trading post due to its coastal location, facilitating maritime trade routes.

Kalmunai is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east.

Muslims constitute the majority of Kalmunai's diverse population.

Kalmunai serves as a major economic hub in the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka, with key sectors including trade, agriculture, and fishing.