Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
Facts and figures on Eastern Province at a glance
Region name: Eastern Province (Eastern Province)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 1,500,000 people
Country: Sri Lanka
Continent: Asia
The regional headquarters of Eastern Province (Eastern Province) is located in the regional capital Trincomalee (Trincomalee) with a population of 108,420 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Eastern Province's regional capital Trincomalee to Sri Lanka's capital Colombo (Colombo) is approximately 237 km (147 mi).
Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
Eastern Province Eastern Province | 1,500,000 people | Trincomalee Trincomalee | 108,420 people |
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Map of Eastern Province
Information on Eastern Province
Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
Eastern Province Eastern Province | Trincomalee Trincomalee | 3 | Sri Lanka | Asia |
Time in Eastern Province
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 2:34pm (14:34h) | No | Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 2:34pm (14:34h) | UTC +5.5 | Asia/Colombo |
Geographic coordinates of Eastern Province
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 8°36'22.1"N (8.6061400°) | 81°12'07.2"E (81.2020100°) |
Subregions in Eastern Province
There are 3 administrative subregions in Eastern Province.Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
Ampara District Ampara District | 1. | 614,674 | - | - |
Batticaloa District Batticaloa District | 2. | 515,733 | - | - |
Trincomalee District Trincomalee District | 3. | 365,841 | - | - |