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During colonial times, Jaffna was Ceylon's (Sri Lanka) second largest city. Post-independence the city was overtaken by the growth of settlements near Colombo. But even in 1981 Jaffna was the largest city outside the Greater Colombo area. The population of Jaffna, like the rest of the North and East, has been heavily affected by the civil war.
Jaffna District's population was 583,378 in 2012. [3] It is one of the most densely populated districts of Sri Lanka. The population of the district is almost exclusively Sri Lankan Tamil. The population of the district, like the rest of the north and east of Sri Lanka, has been heavily affected by the civil war.
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Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... චුන්දිකුලි Cundikuli) is a suburb of the city of Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka. [2] ...
A fifteen member Jaffna Municipal Council was established in January 1949 under the Municipal Council Ordinance No. 29 of 1947. [1] The fifteen members were elected from fifteen wards. [ 1 ] A lack of storage space resulted in the municipal council purchasing premises east of Front Street in 1955. [ 1 ]
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Ariyalai (Tamil: அரியாலை, romanized: Ariyālai; Sinhala: අරියාලෙයි Ariyāleyi) is a suburb of the city of Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka. [2] The suburb is divided into eight village officer divisions whose combined population was 10,750 at the 2012 census.