Vavuniya
human settlement
Vavuniya (Tamil: வவுனியா, Sinhala: වවුනියා) is a large town in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka. It is governed by an Urban Council. It is also the main town of Vavuniya District.
Vavuniya
வவுனியா වවුනියා | |
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  Vavuniya | |
| Coordinates: 8°45′00″N 80°29′00″E / 8.75°N 80.4833°E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Northern |
| District | Vavuniya |
| DS Division | Vavuniya South (Tamil) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Urban Council |
| • Chairman | Iyaththurai Kanagiah (TNA) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 75,175 |
| • Density | 3,341/km2 (8,641/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time Zone) |
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