Colombo is Colombo is the the capital of capital of Sri LankaSri Lanka

• The area of Sri Lanka is 65,610 sq.kms. The area of Sri Lanka is 65,610 sq.kms. (25,332 sq.miles)(25,332 sq.miles)

• There is 49.6% Male and 50.4 % Female There is 49.6% Male and 50.4 % Female in Sri Lanka.in Sri Lanka.

• The life expectancy in Sri Lanka for Males The life expectancy in Sri Lanka for Males is 70.7 years, for females the life is 70.7 years, for females the life expectancy is 75.4 years and the expectancy is 75.4 years and the average life expectancy in Sri Lanka is 73 average life expectancy in Sri Lanka is 73 yearsyears

Sri Lanka SportsSri Lanka Sports

• Sports are a very important part of Sri Sports are a very important part of Sri Lanka.Lanka.

• The most important sport is cricket they The most important sport is cricket they also play volleyball.also play volleyball.

• In Sri Lanka every person knows how to In Sri Lanka every person knows how to play cricket.play cricket.

• They also play hockey with a ball made They also play hockey with a ball made out of string and sticks.out of string and sticks.

Sri Lankan foodSri Lankan food

• They have lots of rice because they They have lots of rice because they have lots of farmers.have lots of farmers.

• Curries come in many different Curries come in many different varieties.varieties.

• They make sweets from coconuts.They make sweets from coconuts.

• Sri Lanka people also like fish.Sri Lanka people also like fish.

• Rice and curry are the main foods Rice and curry are the main foods eaten in Sri Lanka.eaten in Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka ReligionSri Lanka Religion

• Sri Lanka is 70% Buddhism, 15% Hinduism, Sri Lanka is 70% Buddhism, 15% Hinduism, 7.5% Christian and 7.5 % Islam.7.5% Christian and 7.5 % Islam.

• Buddhism is the main religion in Sri Lanka.Buddhism is the main religion in Sri Lanka.

• Sri Lanka’s most important thing is religion.Sri Lanka’s most important thing is religion.

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka DancingDancing

• Sri Lankan people do lots of dancing.Sri Lankan people do lots of dancing.

• They wear different coloured skirts.They wear different coloured skirts.

• They sometimes play instruments They sometimes play instruments while they dance.while they dance.