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Friday, 22 February 2008 |
Provinces and districtsSri Lanka is divided into 9 provinces and 25 districts. Each province is administered by a directly-elected provincial council: | | Province | Capital | Districts | | 1 | Central | Kandy | Kandy, Matale, Nuwara Eliya | | 2 | North Central | Anuradhapura | Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa | | 3 | Northern | Jaffna | Jaffna, Kilinochchi, Mannar, Vavuniya, Mullativu, Alambil | | 4 | Eastern | Trincomalee | Ampara, Batticaloa, Trincomalee | | 5 | North Western | Kurunegala | Kurunagala, Puttalam | | 6 | Southern | Galle | Galle, Hambanthota, Mathara | | 7 | Uva | Badulla | Badulla, Monaragala | | 8 | Sabaragamuwa | Ratnapura | Kegalle, Rathnapura | | 9 | Western | Colombo | Colombo, Gampaha, Kaluthara |
The districts are further subdivided into divisional secretariats, and these in turn to Grama Sevaka divisions .
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 28 February 2008 )
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