Regional capital

Trincomalee

Populated place🇱🇰 Sri LankaPPLA
GEONAME1226260
LAT,LNG8.578, 81.229
TZAsia/Colombo

Trincomalee is a regional capital in Sri Lanka. It has a population of about 108,420. It lies at 8.578, 81.229 in the Asia/Colombo timezone.

Type
Regional capital
Population
108,420
Country
🇱🇰Sri Lanka
Timezone
Asia/Colombo

Key facts about Trincomalee

GET/places/1226260
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPLA
Country
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Admin code
37
Timezone
Asia/Colombo
Coordinates
8.578, 81.229
Population
108,420
ASCII name
Trincomalee
GeoNames ID
1226260

Cities near Trincomalee

GET/cities/near?lat=8.5778&lng=81.2289
Vakarai· 54.4 kmVavuniya· 82.8 kmMullaittivu· 89.3 kmAnuradhapura· 94.6 kmEravur Town· 98.1 kmDambulla· 102.1 kmBatticaloa· 109.3 kmMatale· 140.3 km

Places near Trincomalee

GET/places/near?lat=8.5778&lng=81.2289
Peruntheru· 0.3 kmSivapuri· 0.4 kmArasadi· 0.4 kmPattanatheru· 0.5 kmThillainagar· 0.5 kmSonagavadi· 0.8 kmBazaar Rock· 0.8 kmFlagstaff Point· 0.8 km

Frequently asked questions about Trincomalee

What country is Trincomalee in?

Trincomalee is in Sri Lanka.

What is the population of Trincomalee?

Trincomalee has a population of about 108,420.

Where is Trincomalee located?

Trincomalee is located at latitude 8.5778, longitude 81.2289.

What timezone is Trincomalee in?

Trincomalee observes the Asia/Colombo timezone.

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