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  National Flag   The lion with the sword in his hand the courage and independence of Sri Lanka. ·          Blood red color – Sinhalese peoples ·          Green color band – Muslims ·          Orange color band – Tamil peoples ·          Yellow bars – The unity of all Sri Lankans ·          Bo Leaves – Good Qualities of the Peoples of this Country   Buddhist Flag                Created in Ceylon in the 19 th Century. Today, This Buddhist flag is used by Buddhists in every Buddhist Country in the World. Important Things Published Nationally.   ·          The National Birds – Sri Lanka Jungle Fowl. ·          The National Flower – Blue Water Lily. · ...

  Geographical Location                                     Sri Lanka is a Country Close to the Equator of the Asian Continent.  An Island in the Indian Ocean. Close to India.   It is Separated from India by a Small Coastline of 32 km.  Sri Lanka is a Country with a Land Area of 65610 km 2 . The Maximum Distance from the North to the Sought of the Country is 437 km and 224 km from West to East.   Population         v   21 million People Live in Sri Lanka.   Sinhala is the Main Language of the Country and Sinhala is the Official Language of the Country.in Addition, Tamil and English Are Also used for Communication.    The Population is not evenly Distributed Across the Country, With 78% living in Rural Areas, 4% in Estates and 18% in Urban Areas. Sinhalese, Tamils, Muslims, Burghers and Malays live in Sri Lanka. ...