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Colombo

Colombo (/k????l??mbo??/ k??-LUM-boh; Sinhala: ????????????, romanized: Ko???am??ba, IPA: [??kol?????b??]; Tamil: ????????????????????????, romanized: Ko???umpu, IPA: [ko??umb??]) is the executive and judicial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka by population. According to the Brookings Institution, Colombo metropolitan area has a population of 5.6 million, and 752,993 in the Municipality. It is the financial centre of the island and a tourist destination. It is located on the west coast of the island and adjacent to the Greater Colombo area which includes Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, the legislative capital of Sri Lanka, and Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia. Colombo is often referred to as the capital since Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is itself within the urban/suburban area of Colombo. It is also the administrative capital of the Western P

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    Colombo (/k????l??mbo??/ k??-LUM-boh; Sinhala: ????????????, romanized: Ko???am??ba, IPA: [??kol?????b??]; Tamil: ????????????????????????, romanized: Ko???umpu, IPA: [ko??umb??]) is the executive and judicial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka by population. According to the Brookings Institution, Colombo metropolitan area has a population of 5.6 million, and 752,993 in the Municipality. It is the financial centre of the island and a tourist destination. It is located on the west coast of the island and adjacent to the Greater Colombo area which includes Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, the legislative capital of Sri Lanka, and Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia. Colombo is often referred to as the capital since Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is itself within the urban/suburban area of Colombo. It is also the administrative capital of the Western P

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