
Districts
Sri Lanka is divided into 25 districts, each governed by a District Secretary and further subdivided into Divisional Secretariats and Grama Niladhari Divisions. These districts are organized into nine provinces, reflecting the island’s rich cultural and geographical diversity.

Districts
Sri Lanka is divided into 25 districts, each governed by a District Secretary and further subdivided into Divisional Secretariats and Grama Niladhari Divisions. These districts are organized into nine provinces, reflecting the island’s rich cultural and geographical diversity.

Districts
Sri Lanka is divided into 25 districts, each governed by a District Secretary and further subdivided into Divisional Secretariats and Grama Niladhari Divisions. These districts are organized into nine provinces, reflecting the island’s rich cultural and geographical diversity.

Districts
Sri Lanka is divided into 25 districts, each governed by a District Secretary and further subdivided into Divisional Secretariats and Grama Niladhari Divisions. These districts are organized into nine provinces, reflecting the island’s rich cultural and geographical diversity.

Districts
Sri Lanka is divided into 25 districts, each governed by a District Secretary and further subdivided into Divisional Secretariats and Grama Niladhari Divisions. These districts are organized into nine provinces, reflecting the island’s rich cultural and geographical diversity.
バッティカロア地区
バッティカロアはスリランカ東部州の主要都市であり、かつては首都でした。バッティカロア地区の行政首都です。この都市はスリランカ東部大学の所在地であり、主要な商業都市です。東海岸、トリンコマリーの南 111 キロメートル (69 マイル) の島にあります。パシクダは北西 35 km に位置し、ビーチと一年中平らな温水の浅いラグーンがある人気の観光地です。
バッティカロアはポルトガル語の派生語です。この地域の元々の名前はタミル語の「マタカラップ」です。マッタカラップ・マンミヤムによれば、マッタカルプという言葉はタミル語の「マットゥ」マッタから派生したもので、「平ら」を意味する「マッタム」と地名カラップに由来する。ムックワはこの場所をカラップ・マッタムまたはラグーンの境界と名付け、後にマッタ・カラップまたはフラット・ラグーンになりました。また、バッティカロアには、カラディ橋近くのバッティカロア湖で魚や水生生物に関連した音楽が聞こえるため、「歌う魚の国」というニックネームがあります。BBC ラジオ 4 は、バッティカロア湖での神秘的な音を録音することができました。は、カトリック司祭であるラング神父の協力を得て、1960 年代にスリランカ放送協会によって放送されました。
バッティカロアはスリランカの東海岸にあり、東はインド洋に面した平坦な海岸平野で、スリランカ東部の中央部を占めています。平均標高は約5メートルです。バッティカロア地区には、バッティカロア ラグーン、ヴァライチェナイ ラグーン、ヴァカリ (パニチャンケルニ) ラグーンの 3 つのラグーンがあります。これらのラグーンの中で、バッティカロア ラグーンは最大のラグーンで、北のパンクダウェリから南のカルムナイまで広がる長さ 56 km、面積 162 平方キロメートルです。
バッティカロア ラグーン内には、プリャヤンテブ島、バッファローア島、ボーン島など、いくつかの島があります。ラグーンには陸地と島々を結ぶ多くの橋が架けられています。プリャヤンテブはこの都市の大都市です。最も大きな橋はカラディにあるレディ マニング橋で、この地区の南部から市内への主要なアクセス道となっています。バッティカロア ビーチは砂浜で、市内の 4 km の海岸線に沿って位置し、さらに近隣の場所まで広がっています。これらには、カラディ ビーチ、パシクダ、カルクダが含まれます。パシクダは海から保護された湾で、海岸から 150 ~ 200 メートルにわたって平らな砂浜が広がっています。
バッティカロアは、ケッペンの気候分類では熱帯の湿潤気候と乾燥気候に分かれており、一般に「乾燥モンスーン気候」とも呼ばれます。バッティカロアの気候は年間を通じて温暖です。 1 年で最も暖かい 3 月から 5 月の最高気温は、平均して摂氏 32 度 (華氏 88 度) 程度です。 11 月から 2 月のモンスーン期には大雨が記録され、平均気温は 25 °C になります。バッティカロアの年間平均降水量は 1,650.9 mm (65.00 インチ) です。
Districts of Sri Lanka
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Ampara District
A district rich in agriculture, Ampara offers pristine beaches, historical Buddhist sites, and a diverse cultural landscape.
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Anuradhapura District
One of the ancient capitals, Anuradhapura is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, rich with historic Buddhist monuments and temples.
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Badulla District
Badulla is a scenic district surrounded by mountains, tea plantations, and stunning waterfalls, offering a peaceful retreat.
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Batticaloa District
Known for its lagoons and beaches, Batticaloa is a serene district with a rich blend of Tamil and Muslim culture.
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Colombo District
Sri Lanka’s bustling commercial capital, Colombo is a vibrant metropolis known for its urban landscape, colonial architecture, and coastal beauty.
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Galle District
A historic coastal district, Galle is famous for its UNESCO-listed Dutch Fort, pristine beaches, and rich colonial history.
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Gampaha District
A district blending urban and rural life, Gampaha is home to the Katunayake Airport and scenic beaches.
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Hambantota District
Known for its wildlife parks, including Yala and Bundala, Hambantota is a growing hub of development and eco-tourism.
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Jaffna District
The cultural center of Tamil heritage, Jaffna is known for its historic temples, vibrant culture, and rich history.
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Kalutara District
Known for its historic Kalutara Bodhiya and beautiful beaches, Kalutara offers coastal charm and religious significance.
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Kandy District
Famous for the Temple of the Tooth and its stunning lake, Kandy is the cultural heart of Sri Lanka and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Kegalle District
Kegalle is known for its rubber plantations and the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, a popular tourist attraction.
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Kilinochchi District
A primarily agricultural district, Kilinochchi has seen rapid post-war development and is home to numerous water resources.
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Kurunegala District
Famous for its elephant rock, Kurunegala is an agricultural hub surrounded by historic ruins and religious sites.
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Mannar District
Famous for its unique landscapes, pearl fisheries, and the historic Mannar Fort, this district has a rich maritime history.
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Matale District
A district filled with spice plantations, waterfalls, and historic temples, Matale offers scenic natural beauty.
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Matara District
Matara boasts stunning beaches, the Dondra Head lighthouse, and a mix of coastal and cultural attractions.
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Monaragala District
Known for its rugged landscapes and rich biodiversity, Monaragala is an agricultural district with vast natural beauty.
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Mullaitivu District
A largely rural and coastal district, Mullaitivu is known for its beaches and significant history during the civil conflict.
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Nuwara Eliya District
Often called "Little England," Nuwara Eliya is renowned for its cool climate, tea plantations, and colonial architecture.
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Polonnaruwa District
Polonnaruwa is a treasure trove of ancient ruins, including the famous Gal Vihara, and a key archaeological site.
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Puttalam District
Puttalam is known for its coastal lagoons, wildlife sanctuaries, and salt production, along with a growing wind energy sector.
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Ratnapura District
The "City of Gems," Ratnapura is famous for its gem mining and lush green landscapes filled with waterfalls and tea estates.
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Trincomalee District
A coastal gem, Trincomalee is home to beautiful beaches, historic Hindu temples, and one of the world’s finest natural harbors.
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Vavuniya District
A key transit hub between the north and south, Vavuniya is known for its agriculture and growing urbanization.