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Sri Lanka, formally known as the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is situated in Southern Asia, a subregion of the region Asia. Its capital city is Colombo. Sri Lanka is identified by various country codes. The ISO 3166-1-Alpha-2 code, commonly referred to as the 2-letter country code for Sri Lanka, is LK, while the ISO 3166-1-Alpha-3 code, known as the 3-letter country code, is LKA. Similarly, the ISO 3166-1 numeric code for Sri Lanka is 144. When connecting via phone, the dialing code for Sri Lanka is +94, which is essential for initiating calls to phone numbers in Sri Lanka. Online, websites in Sri Lanka are distinguished by the top-level domain (TLD) .lk, indicating their geographic origin. The currency utilized in Sri Lanka is the Sri Lanka Rupee, denoted by the currency alphabetic code LKR. Commonly known as the Sri Lanka Rupee, it is the primary currency for transactions within the country.

For a comprehensive reference encompassing major country codes, currency codes, and timezones relevant to Sri Lanka, please refer the tables below:

Country details

Formal namethe Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
CapitalColombo
regionAsia
Sub regionSouthern Asia

ISO Codes

ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2LK
ISO 3166-1 Alpha-3LKA
ISO 3166-1 Numeric144

Dialing Code

Dialing code+94

Other Country Codes

Top Level Domain.lk
License plate codeCL
UN m49 code144
GAUL code231
MARC codece
FIPS codeCE
WMO codeSB
IOC codeSRI
EDGAR codeF1
FIFA codeSRI
GS1 GTIN code479

Currency Codes

CurencyAlphabetic codeNumeric code
Sri Lanka RupeeLKR144

Timezones

TimezoneOffset UTCOffset DSTTime
Asia / Colombo+05:30+05:30

ISO 3166-2 Codes

Subdivision nameSubdivision categoryISO Code
AmparadistrictLK-52
AmpāntōṭṭaidistrictLK-33
AmpāradistrictLK-52
AmpāṟaidistrictLK-52
AnuradhapuradistrictLK-71
AnurādhapuradistrictLK-71
AnurātapuramdistrictLK-71
BadulladistrictLK-81
BadulladistrictLK-81
Basnāhira paḷātaprovinceLK-1
BatticaloadistrictLK-51
Central ProvinceprovinceLK-2
Chappirakamuva mākāṇamprovinceLK-9
ColombodistrictLK-11
Dakuṇu paḷātaprovinceLK-3
Eastern ProvinceprovinceLK-5
GalledistrictLK-31
GampahadistrictLK-12
GampahadistrictLK-12
GālladistrictLK-31
HambantotadistrictLK-33
HambantŏṭadistrictLK-33
IrattiṉapuridistrictLK-91
JaffnadistrictLK-41
KalutaradistrictLK-13
KampahādistrictLK-12
KandydistrictLK-21
KaḷutaradistrictLK-13
KaḷuttuṟaidistrictLK-13
KaṇṭidistrictLK-21
KegalladistrictLK-92
KekālaidistrictLK-92
KilinochchidistrictLK-42
KilinŏchchidistrictLK-42
Kil̮akku mākāṇamprovinceLK-5
KiḷinochchidistrictLK-42
KurunegaladistrictLK-61
KurunākaldistrictLK-61
KuruṇægaladistrictLK-61
KægalladistrictLK-92
KālidistrictLK-31
Kŏl̮umpudistrictLK-11
KŏḷambadistrictLK-11
Madhyama paḷātaprovinceLK-2
MahanuvaradistrictLK-21
MannardistrictLK-43
MannāramadistrictLK-43
MataledistrictLK-22
MataradistrictLK-32
Mattiya mākāṇamprovinceLK-2
MaḍakalapuvadistrictLK-51
MaṉṉārdistrictLK-43
MaṭṭakkaḷappudistrictLK-51
Mel mākāṇamprovinceLK-1
MonaragaladistrictLK-82
MulativdistrictLK-45
MullaittivudistrictLK-45
MullaittīvudistrictLK-45
MātaledistrictLK-22
MātaradistrictLK-32
MāttaḷaidistrictLK-22
MāttaṛaidistrictLK-32
MŏṇarāgaladistrictLK-82
MŏṉarākalaidistrictLK-82
North Central ProvinceprovinceLK-7
North Western ProvinceprovinceLK-6
Northern ProvinceprovinceLK-4
Nuvara ĔliyadistrictLK-23
NuvarĕliyādistrictLK-23
Nuwara EliyadistrictLK-23
Næ̆gĕnahira paḷātaprovinceLK-5
PatuḷaidistrictLK-81
PolonnaruwadistrictLK-72
PuttalamdistrictLK-62
PuttalamadistrictLK-62
PuttaḷamdistrictLK-62
PŏlaṉṉaṛuvaidistrictLK-72
PŏḷŏnnaruvadistrictLK-72
RatnapuradistrictLK-91
RatnapuradistrictLK-91
Sabaragamuva paḷātaprovinceLK-9
Sabaragamuwa ProvinceprovinceLK-9
Southern ProvinceprovinceLK-3
TirukŏṇamalaidistrictLK-53
TrikuṇāmalayadistrictLK-53
TrincomaleedistrictLK-53
Tĕṉ mākāṇamprovinceLK-3
Uturu paḷātaprovinceLK-4
Uturumæ̆da paḷātaprovinceLK-7
Uva ProvinceprovinceLK-8
VavuniyadistrictLK-44
VavuniyāvadistrictLK-44
VavuṉiyādistrictLK-44
Vayamba paḷātaprovinceLK-6
Vaṭakku mākāṇamprovinceLK-4
Vaṭamattiya mākāṇamprovinceLK-7
Vaṭamel mākāṇamprovinceLK-6
Western ProvinceprovinceLK-1
Yāl̮ppāṇamdistrictLK-41
YāpanayadistrictLK-41
Ūva paḷātaprovinceLK-8
Ūvā mākāṇamprovinceLK-8

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Sri Lanka is situated in Southern Asia, which is a subregion of the continent of Asia.

Colombo serves as the capital of Sri Lanka.

The ISO 3166-1-Alpha-2, or two-letter country code, for Sri Lanka is LK, while the ISO 3166-1-Alpha-3, or three-letter country code, is LKA, and the ISO 3166-1 numeric code is 144. ISO, the International Organization for Standardization, is a global federation of national standards bodies.

The dialing code for Sri Lanka is +94.

The top-level domain (TLD) for Sri Lanka-specific internet addresses ends with .lk.

The currency code of Sri Lanka includes the currency alphabetic code LKR and the currency numeric code 144. The currency is referred to as the Sri Lanka Rupee. ISO 4217 is a standard published by the International Organization for Standardization, defining alpha codes and numeric codes for representing currencies and providing information about the relationships between individual currencies and their minor units.

The license plate code for Sri Lanka is CL.

The UN M49 code for Sri Lanka is 144. UN M49, or the Standard Country or Area Codes for Statistical Use, is a standard used by the United Nations for statistical purposes.

The GAUL code for Sri Lanka is 231. GAUL, or the Global Administrative Unit Layers, is a spatial database of administrative units for all countries worldwide. It is a project of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

The MARC code for Sri Lanka is ce. MARC, or machine-readable cataloging standards, are a set of digital formats for describing items cataloged by libraries, such as books, DVDs, and digital resources.

The FIPS code for Sri Lanka is CE. FIPS, or Federal Information Processing Standards, are publicly announced standards developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology for use in computer systems by non-military American government agencies and government contractors.

The WMO code for Sri Lanka is SB. WMO, or the World Meteorological Organization, is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for promoting international cooperation on atmospheric science, climatology, hydrology, and geophysics.

The IOC code for Sri Lanka is SRI. The International Olympic Committee uses three-letter abbreviation country codes to refer to each group of athletes that participate in the Olympic Games. Each geocode usually identifies a National Olympic Committee.

The EDGAR code for Sri Lanka is F1. EDGAR, or the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system, performs automated collection, validation, indexing, acceptance, and forwarding of submissions by companies and others who are required by law to file forms with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

The FIFA code for Sri Lanka is SRI. FIFA, or Fédration Internationale de Football Association (International Federation of Association Football), assigns a three-letter country code to each of its member and non-member countries as name abbreviations for countries and dependent areas in official competitions.

The GS1 GTIN code for Sri Lanka is 479. GS1 is a neutral, not-for-profit, international organization developing and maintaining standards, including barcodes. The most well-known of these standards is the barcode, a symbol printed on products that can be electronically scanned.

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