last edited Dec 11, 2019
Overview of Colombo
Location Map of Colombo
Overview of Colombo
Despite its few museums and colonial-era remnants, Sri Lanka’s former capital (until 1982) primarily serves as the country’s gateway for most visitors.
Key Facts
- Type of place: large city.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 752,993 inhabitants and 2.4 million for the greater urban area. (2011).
- Area: 37.31 km².
- Altitude: sea level.
- Website: http://visitcolombo.com
History of Colombo
Precautions
Useful Addresses
- Tourist Office:
Services
- Local agencies:
- Banks:
- Hospital:
- Internet:
- Laundries:
- Vehicle rental:
- Post office: