Location | 6°54′N 79°54′E |
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Area | 65610 sq km |
Coastline | 1340 km |
Climate | tropical |
Terrain | High plateau in the central highlands, the plains and coastal belt |
Population | 20,277,597 (2012 census) |
Official Languages | Sinhala & Tamil |
Natural Hazards | occasional hurricanes & tornadoes |
Name of Organization | Sri Lanka Department of Meteorology |
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Name of Official | N/A |
Address | 383, Bauddhaloka Mawatha Colombo 07, Sri Lanka |
Phone Number | (+94) 11 269 4846 |
Fax Number | (+94) 11 269 8311 |
Email Address | meteo1@sltnet.lk |
Website | http://www.meteo.gov.lk/ |
Name of Organization | N/A |
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Name of Official | N/A |
Address | N/A |
Phone Number | N/A |
Fax Number | +94 11 2670079 |
Email Address | N/A |
Website | N/A |
Name of Organization | Disaster Management Centre |
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Name of Official | Maj. Gen Gamini Hettiarachchi |
Address | Disaster Management Centre (DMC), Director General, 120/2,Vidya Mawatha, Colombo-7 |
Phone Number | +94-112-670079 |
Fax Number | +94 11 2670079 |
Email Address | eoc@dmc.gov.lk |
Website | http://www.dmc.gov.lk/index_english.htm |