Fun fact 2 about Sri Lanka
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The earliest inhabitants of Sri Lanka were likely ancestors of the Vedda people, an indigenous group numbering approximately 2,500.
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Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
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65,610 km²
Location
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon, is an island country in South Asia. It is located in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal, and is separated from India by the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait.
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