Vavuniya District
Vavuniya District is one of the 25 districts of Sri Lanka, the second level administrative division of the country. The district is administered by a District Secretariat headed by a District Secretary appointed by the central government of Sri Lanka.
- District of Sri Lanka with 172,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 84 metres (276 feet)
- Also known as“mahangulam”“Mullaittivu District”“Vavuṉiyā Māvaṭṭam”
Vavuniya District
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Latitude
8.8613° or 8° 51′ 41″ north
Longitude
80.4758° or 80° 28′ 33″ east
Open location code
6MW2VF6G+G8
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Vavuniya District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مديرية فافونيا”
- Catalan: “districte de Vavuniya”
- Cebuano: “Vavuniya District”
- Chinese: “瓦武尼亞區”
- Dutch: “Vavuniya”
- Finnish: “Vavuniyan piirikunta”
- French: “Vavuniya”
- Georgian: “ვავუნიიის ოლქი”
- German: “Vavuniya”
- Greek: “Επαρχία Βαβουνίγια”
- Hindi: “वावुनिया जिला”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Vavuniya”
- Italian: “Distretto di Vavuniya”
- Japanese: “バブニヤ県”
- Korean: “바부니야구”
- Malayalam: “വാവുനിയ ജില്ല”
- Marathi: “वावुनीया जिल्हा”
- Persian: “منطقهٔ واوونیا”
- Persian: “ناحیه واوونیا”
- Polish: “Wawunija”
- Russian: “Вавуния”
- Sinhala: “වවුනියා දිස්ත්රික්කය”
- Sinhala: “වවුනියා පරිපාලන දිස්ත්රික්කය”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Vavuniya”
- Swedish: “Vavuniya”
- Tamil: “வவுனியா மாவட்டம்”
- Ukrainian: “Вавунія”
- Urdu: “واوونییا ضلع”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع واونیا”
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