★ 1 · last edited Dec 11, 2019
Jaffna
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In the far north of Sri Lanka, the large Tamil city has suffered greatly from the civil war. However, some colonial houses and several religious buildings can still be seen.
Overview of Jaffna
In the far north of Sri Lanka, the large Tamil city has suffered greatly from the civil war. However, some colonial houses and several religious buildings can still be seen.
Key facts
- Type of place: city.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 88,138 inhabitants (2012).
- Area: 20.2 km².
- Altitude: sea level.
- Website: lanka.com/jaffna