| Sri Lanka :
Geographic coordinates
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7 00 N, 81 00 E
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| Sri Lanka :
Population growth rate
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0.863% (2010 est.)
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| Sri Lanka :
Birth rate
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15.88 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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| Sri Lanka :
Death rate
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6.2 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
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| Sri Lanka :
People living with HIV/AIDS
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3,800 (2007 est.)
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| Sri Lanka :
Independence
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4 February 1948
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| Sri Lanka :
National holiday
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Independence Day, 4 February
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| Sri Lanka :
Constitution
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16 August 1978
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| Sri Lanka :
GDP
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purchasing power parity - $96.43 billion (2009 est.)
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| Sri Lanka :
GDP - per capita
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purchasing power parity - $4,500 (2009 est.)
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| Sri Lanka :
Electricity - consumption
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8.417 billion kWh (2008 est.)
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| Sri Lanka :
Exports
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$5.2 billion textiles and apparel, tea, diamonds, coconut products, petroleum products
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| Sri Lanka :
Imports
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$6.1 billion machinery and equipment, textiles, petroleum, foodstuffs
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| Sri Lanka :
Telephones
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3.446 million (2008)
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| Sri Lanka :
Mobile cellular
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11.082 million (2008)
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| Sri Lanka :
Radio broadcast stations
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AM 15, FM 52, shortwave 4 (2007)
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| Sri Lanka :
Radios
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3.85 million
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| Sri Lanka :
Television broadcast stations
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12 (2009)
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| Sri Lanka :
Televisions
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1.53 million
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| Sri Lanka :
Internet country code
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.lk
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| Sri Lanka :
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
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6,090 (2009)
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| Sri Lanka :
Internet users
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1.164 million (2008)
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| Sri Lanka :
Railways
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1,449 km
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| Sri Lanka :
Highways
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97,286 km
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| Sri Lanka :
Waterways
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160 km (primarily on rivers in southwest) (2008)
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| Sri Lanka :
Pipelines
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crude oil and petroleum products 62 km
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| Sri Lanka :
Ports and harbors
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Colombo
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| Sri Lanka :
Merchant marine
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26 ships
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| Sri Lanka :
Airports
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18
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| Sri Lanka :
Heliports
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N/A
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| Sri Lanka :
Military branches
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Sri Lanka Army, Sri Lanka Navy, Sri Lanka Air Force (2010)
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| Sri Lanka :
Military expenditures
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2.6% of GDP (2006)
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