Jaffna

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Jaffna 

capital city of the Northern Province of Sri Lanka
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Pronunciation audio	Tamilⓘ
Instance of	city human settlement
Location	Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
Official language	Tamil
Inception	1621
Population	88,138 (2012)
Area	20.2 km²
Elevation above sea level	5 ±1 m
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9° 39′ 53″ N, 80° 01′ 00″ E
Authority file  Q215277 VIAF cluster ID: 168085174 GND ID: 4436804-5 Library of Congress authority ID: n81063327 Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 131774271 IdRef ID: 035260424 NL CR AUT ID: ge445117 National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0): XX5682284 National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007564532505171 OpenStreetMap node ID: 2050947471 Reasonator Scholia Wikidocumentaries KML file WikiShootMe OpenStreetMap Search depicted

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  Clockwise from top: Jaffna Public Library, the Jaffna-Pannai-Kayts highway, Nallur Kandaswamy temple, Jaffna Fort, Sangiliyan Statue, Jaffna Palace ruins

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  Kankesanthurai Road
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  Vannarpannai

Religion

Main category: Religious buildings in Jaffna

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  Mosque
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  St. Mary's Cathedral
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  Our Lady of Refuge Church
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  St. James Church in Gurunagar

History

Main category: History of Jaffna

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  Bird's eye view of the city of Jaffnapatnam in 1658
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  Jaffna Fort, which the Portuguese built, and which the Dutch renovated in 1680
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  Ruins of Governor's Bungalow