Usan
Usan is a village in Thenmaradchi Divisional Secretariat, Jaffna District, Northern Province. Usan is situated nearby to the village Mirusuvil, as well as near Ketpeli.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mirusuvil and Kodikamam.
Mirusuvil
Village
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Mirusuvil is a town in the north of Sri Lanka, near Kodikamam. It was the site of the Mirusuvil massacre in 2000.
Kodikamam
Town
Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kodikamam is a small town in the Jaffna peninsula of Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. Kodikamam is situated 4 km northwest of Usan.
Usan
- Type: Village with 8,000 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Thenmaradchi Divisional Secretariat, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.65° or 9° 38′ 60″ northLongitude
80.241° or 80° 14′ 28″ eastPopulation
8,000Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
6MX2J6XR+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 4454770275OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11989425
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