North Central, Sri Lanka
Facts and figures on North Central at a glance
Region name: North Central (North Central Province)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 1,259,567 people
Country: Sri Lanka
Continent: Asia
The regional headquarters of North Central (North Central Province) is located in the regional capital Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura) with a population of 60,943 people.
The distance as the crow flies from North Central's regional capital Anuradhapura to Sri Lanka's capital Colombo (Colombo) is approximately 165 km (102 mi).
Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
North Central North Central Province | 1,259,567 people | Anuradhapura Anuradhapura | 60,943 people |
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Map of North Central
Information on North Central
Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
North Central North Central Province | Anuradhapura Anuradhapura | 2 | Sri Lanka | Asia |
Time in North Central
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Sat, 4 May 2024 - 5:52pm (17:52h) | No | Sat, 4 May 2024 - 5:52pm (17:52h) | UTC +5.5 | Asia/Colombo |
Geographic coordinates of North Central
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 8°19'60.0"N (8.3333300°) | 80°30'00.0"E (80.5000000°) |
Subregions in North Central
There are 2 administrative subregions in North Central.Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
Anuradhapura District Anuradhapura District | 1. | 755,431 | - | - |
Polonnaruwa District Polonnaruwa District | 2. | 368,458 | - | - |