IndiaAbout Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is a country in Southern Asia, one of the 47 countries of Asia on GlobeQuizz. Its full official name is Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. In Arabic, the name is written سريلانكا, and the capital سري جاياواردنابورا كوتي. Its geographic centre lies in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
The capital of Sri Lanka is Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte lies at about 7° north and 80° east. Sri Lanka has 2 official languages: Sinhala and Tamil. Its currency is the Sri Lankan Rupee, with the symbol Rs and the international code LKR.
Sri Lanka covers about 65,610 square kilometres, which puts it 120th by area among the 195 countries on GlobeQuizz. It shares land borders with one country: India. Other countries in Southern Asia include Iran, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. To practise flags, capitals and currencies, play the Asia quiz on GlobeQuizz, which mixes Sri Lanka with the other countries of the same region.