<Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> The lead section of this article may need to be rewritten . The reason given is: The length of the lead is a little too short and number of paragraphs should be four per wp: leadlength . Please discuss this issue on the article's talk page . Use the lead layout guide to ensure the section follows Wikipedia's norms and to be inclusive of all essential details . (August 2017) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> <Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka ශ්‍රී ලංකා ප්‍රජාතාන්ත්‍රික සමාජවාදී ජනරජය (Sinhalese) Srī Lankā Prajātāntrika Samājavādī Janarajaya இலங்கை ஜனநாயக சோசலிச குடியரசு (Tamil) Ilaṅkai jaṉanāyaka sosalisa Kudi Arasu </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Flag Emblem </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Anthem: "Sri Lanka Matha" Mother Sri Lanka </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Capital </Th> <Td> Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte (Administrative) Colombo (Commercial) 6 ° 56 ′ N 79 ° 52 ′ E ﻿ / ﻿ 6.933 ° N 79.867 ° E ﻿ / 6.933; 79.867 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Largest city </Th> <Td> Colombo </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Official languages </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Sinhalese </Li> <Li> Tamil </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Recognized </Th> <Td> English </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Ethnic groups (2012) </Th> <Td> 74.9% Sinhalese 11.2% Sri Lankan Tamils 9.2% Sri Lankan Moors 4.2% Indian Tamils 0.5% other </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Religion </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> 70.2% Buddhism </Li> <Li> 12.6% Hinduism </Li> <Li> 9.7% Islam </Li> <Li> 7.4% Christianity </Li> <Li> 0.1% Other / None </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Demonym </Th> <Td> Sri Lankan </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Government </Th> <Td> Unitary semi-presidential constitutional republic </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> President </Th> <Td> Maithripala Sirisena </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Prime Minister </Th> <Td> Ranil Wickremesinghe </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Speaker of the Parliament </Th> <Td> Karu Jayasuriya </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Chief Justice </Th> <Td> Priyasath Dep </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Legislature </Th> <Td> Parliament </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Independence from the United Kingdom </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Dominion </Th> <Td> 4 February 1948 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Republic </Th> <Td> 22 May 1972 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Current constitution </Th> <Td> 7 September 1978 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Area </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Total </Th> <Td> 65,610 km (25,330 sq mi) (120th) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Water (%) </Th> <Td> 4.4 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Population </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 2016 estimate </Th> <Td> 21,203,000 (58th) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 2012 census </Th> <Td> 20,277,597 (57th) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Density </Th> <Td> 309 / km (800.3 / sq mi) (40th) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> GDP (PPP) </Th> <Td> 2017 estimate </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Total </Th> <Td> $278.415 billion </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Per capita </Th> <Td> $13,012 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> GDP (nominal) </Th> <Td> 2017 estimate </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Total </Th> <Td> $84.023 billion </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Per capita </Th> <Td> $3,927 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Gini (2010) </Th> <Td> 36.4 medium </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> HDI (2016) </Th> <Td> 0.766 high 73rd </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Currency </Th> <Td> Sri Lankan rupee (LKR) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Time zone </Th> <Td> SLST (UTC + 5: 30) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Date format </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> dd - mm - yyyy </Li> <Li> yyyy - mm - dd </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Drives on the </Th> <Td> left </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Calling code </Th> <Td> + 94 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> ISO 3166 code </Th> <Td> LK </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Internet TLD </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li>. lk </Li> <Li>. ලංකා </Li> <Li>. இலங்கை </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Website www.gov.lk </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka ශ්‍රී ලංකා ප්‍රජාතාන්ත්‍රික සමාජවාදී ජනරජය (Sinhalese) Srī Lankā Prajātāntrika Samājavādī Janarajaya இலங்கை ஜனநாயக சோசலிச குடியரசு (Tamil) Ilaṅkai jaṉanāyaka sosalisa Kudi Arasu </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Flag Emblem </Td> </Tr>

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