Sri Lanka, wodziwika kuti Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, ali ndi malo a 65610 ma kilomita. Ili kum'mwera kwa Asia, ndi dziko lazilumba m'nyanja ya Indian kumapeto chakumwera kwa South Asia subcontinent. Ili ndi malo okongola ndipo amadziwika kuti "ngale ya Indian Ocean", "dziko lamtengo wapatali" komanso "dziko la mikango." Kumpoto chakumadzulo, chayang'anizana ndi chilumba cha India chodutsa Pauk Strait. Pafupi ndi equator, zimakhala ngati chilimwe chaka chonse, ndikutentha kwapakati pa 28 ° C pachaka. Mvula yamvula yapachaka imasiyanasiyana kuchokera pa 1283 mpaka 3321 mm.

Dzikoli lagawidwa zigawo 9: Western Province, Central Province, Southern Province, Northwestern Province, Northern Province, Northern Central Province, Oriental Province, Uva Province ndi Sabala Gamuwa Province; 25 kata.

Zaka 2500 zapitazo, Aryan ochokera ku North India adasamukira ku Ceylon ndikukhazikitsa Mzinda wa Sinhalese. M'chaka cha 247 BC, Mfumu Ashoka ya m'banja lachifumu la Maurya ku India adatumiza mwana wawo pachilumbachi kuti akapititse patsogolo Chibuda ndipo adalandiridwa ndi mfumu yakomweko. Cha m'ma 2 BC, a Tamils ​​aku South India nawonso adayamba kusamukira ndikukakhazikika ku Ceylon. Kuyambira m'zaka za zana lachisanu mpaka 16, panali nkhondo zanthawi zonse pakati pa Sinhala Kingdom ndi Tamil Kingdom. Kuyambira m'zaka za zana la 16, idalamulidwa ndi Portugal ndi Dutch. Inakhala koloni yaku Britain kumapeto kwa zaka za zana la 18th. Kudziyimira pawokha pa 4 February 1948, kudakhala ulamuliro wa Commonwealth. Pa Meyi 22, 1972, adalengezedwa kuti dzina la Ceylon lidasinthidwa kukhala Republic of Sri Lanka. "Sri Lanka" ndi dzina lakale lachi Sinhala la Ceylon Island, lomwe limatanthauza malo owala komanso olemera. Dzikolo linasinthidwa Democratic Democraticist Republic of Sri Lanka pa Ogasiti 16, 1978, ndipo akadali membala wa Commonwealth.

Mbendera yadziko: Ndi rectangle yopingasa yokhala ndi chiyerekezo cha kutalika mpaka m'lifupi pafupifupi 2: 1. Malire achikaso ozungulira mbendera pamwamba ndi mipiringidzo yachikaso yolumikiza kumanzere kwa chimango amagawa mbendera yonse mbali yakumanzere ndi kumanja. Mkati mwa chimango chakumanzere muli ma rectangles awiri ofukula obiriwira ndi lalanje; kumanja kuli kansalu kofiirira, pakati pali mkango wachikasu wonyamula lupanga, ndipo ngodya iliyonse yamakona anayi ili ndi tsamba linden. Brown akuyimira mtundu wa Sinhala, kuwerengera 72% ya anthu amtundu; lalanje ndi zobiriwira zikuyimira mitundu yaying'ono; ndipo malire achikasu akuimira kufunafuna kwa anthu kuwala ndi chisangalalo. Masamba a Bodhi akuwonetsa kukhulupirira Chibuda, ndipo mawonekedwe ake ndi ofanana ndi mawonekedwe amdzikolo; mkango umatchula dzina lakale ladzikolo "Dziko la Mkango", ndikuwonetsanso mphamvu ndi kulimba mtima.

Sri Lanka ili ndi anthu miliyoni 19.01 (Epulo 2005). Sinhalese anali ndi 81.9%, Tamil Tamil 9.5%, Moor 8.0%, and others 0.6%. Sinhala ndi Tamil onse ndi chilankhulo chovomerezeka komanso chilankhulo chadziko, ndipo Chingerezi chimakonda kugwiritsidwa ntchito kwambiri. Anthu 76.7% amakhulupirira Chibuda, 7.9% amakhulupirira Chihindu, 8.5% amakhulupirira Chisilamu, ndipo 6.9% amakhulupirira Chikhristu.

Sri Lanka ndi dziko laulimi lotsogozedwa ndi chuma cham'minda, chodzaza nsomba, nkhalango ndi madzi. Tiyi, labala ndi kokonati ndiye mizati itatu yazachuma cha dziko la Sri Lanka. Zomwe zimayikidwa mu Sri Lanka zimaphatikizapo graphite, miyala yamtengo wapatali, ilmenite, zircon, mica, ndi zina. Pakati pawo, kuchuluka kwa graphite kumakhala koyambirira padziko lapansi, ndipo miyala yamtengo wapatali ku Lanka imakhala ndi mbiri yabwino padziko lapansi. Makampani aku Sri Lanka amaphatikizapo nsalu, zovala, zikopa, chakudya, zakumwa, fodya, mapepala, matabwa, mankhwala, mafuta, mafuta, mphira, kukonza zitsulo ndi makina, etc., makamaka m'malo a Colombo. Zogulitsa zazikulu kwambiri ndizovala, zovala, tiyi, labala, kokonati ndi mafuta. Kuphatikiza apo, zokopa alendo ndizofunikanso pachuma ku Sri Lanka, ndikupanga ndalama zankhaninkhani zamayiko akunja chaka chilichonse.

Colombo: Colombo, likulu la Sri Lanka, lili pagombe lokhala ndi anthu ambiri kumwera chakumadzulo kwa Sri Lanka. Amadziwika kuti "Crossroads of the East". Kuyambira zaka za m'ma Middle Ages, malowa akhala amodzi mwamadoko ofunikira kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi, ndipo miyala yamtengo wapatali ku Lanka padziko lonse lapansi yatumizidwa mosalekeza kuchokera pano kupita kutsidya lina. Ili ndi nyengo yamvula yotentha ndi kutentha kwapakati pa 28 ° C. Ali ndi anthu 2.234 miliyoni (2001).

Colombo amatanthauza "kumwamba kwa nyanja" mchilankhulo cha Sinhari. Pofika zaka za zana lachisanu ndi chitatu AD, amalonda achiarabu anali akuchita kale bizinesi kuno.Mu 12th century, Colombo idayamba kupanga ndipo amatchedwa Kalambu. Kuyambira m'zaka za zana la 16, Colombo idalandidwa motsatizana ndi Portugal, Netherlands ndi Britain. Popeza Colombo ili pakati pa Europe, India ndi Far East, zombo zodutsa kuchokera ku Oceania kupita ku Europe zimayenera kudutsa pano, chifukwa chake Colombo pang'onopang'ono yakhala doko lalikulu la zombo zamalonda zapadziko lonse lapansi. Nthawi yomweyo, tiyi, labala, ndi coconut zopangidwa kumayiko ena zimatumizidwanso kuchokera kuno kupita kumayiko akunja pogwiritsa ntchito zinthu zachilengedwe zabwino.

Colombo ndi mzinda wokongola wokhala ndimatawuni obiriwira komanso nyengo yabwino. Pambuyo patauni yokonzedwa bwino, misewu ndiyotakata komanso yaukhondo, ndipo nyumba zamalonda zikukwera kumwamba. Gao'er Street, mseu waukulu wa mzindawu, ndi njira yolunjika yochokera kumpoto mpaka kumwera kupita ku mzinda wa Gao'er, womwe uli pamtunda wa makilomita opitilira 100. Mitengo ya coconut mbali zonse ziwiri za mseu ili ndi mitengo, ndipo mithunzi ya mitengoyi ikuwinduka. Pali mafuko ambiri okhala mumzindawu, kuphatikiza Sinhala, Tamil, Moorish, Indian, Berg, Indo-European, Malay and European.