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Sri Lanka

Gov: Presidential Republic
Detail: Presidential Republic
Head of state: Anura Kumara Dissanayake
Head of govt: Harini Amarasuriya
Capital: Colombo (commercial capital); Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte (legislative capital)
Language: Sinhala (official) 87%, Tamil (official) 28.5%, English 23.8% (2012 est.)
Currency: No source
Region: Asia
Area: 65,610 km²
Population: 22M
GDP (PPP): $343B
Main exports: Garments, tea, precious stones
Main imports: Refined petroleum, fabric, crude petroleum
Trade bal.: -$6.6B
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Parliament
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Total seats
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Executive
Executive of Sri Lanka
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