Matara District
district of Sri Lanka
Facts
11 propertiesIdentity
- Instance of
- district of Sri Lanka
- Official website
- www.ds.gov.lk[6]
Location
- Coordinate location
- 🗺️ 6.167°, 80.500°[5]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity
- Southern Province[2]
Population and size
- Area
- 1282.5[7]
More facts +5
- Website
- www.ds.gov.lk
- Located in
- Southern Province
- Coordinates
- 🗺️ 6.167°, 80.500°
🏷️ Also known as
en Matara District
ar مديرية ماتارا
de Matara (Distrikt)
el Μάταρα
es Distrito de Matara (Sri Lanka)
fa ناحیه ماتارا
fi Mataran piirikunta
fr Matara (district)
hi मटारा ज़िला
hi मातर' जिला
id Matara, Sri Lanka
it Distretto di Matara
ja マータラ県
ko 마타라구
pl Matara
ru Матара
th มาทาร่า
vi Quận Matara
zh 馬特勒區
zh 马特勒县
🔖 Identifiers · 10
- FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)
- CE15
- Freebase ID
- /m/0b9gbc
- GNS Unique Feature ID
- -2228034
- GeoNames ID
- 1235845
- INaturalist place ID
- 11087
- ISO 3166-2 code
- LK-32
- MusicBrainz area ID
- da5d2c40-b201-4e43-ba0f-0ae49d6bbca7
- OpenStreetMap relation ID
- 5337946
- Topic's main category
- Category:Matara District
- Who's on First ID
- 85673795
📚 Sources · 1
- GeoNames CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
⛏️ Lake Facts
· open-dataset statements via 4ort-mint
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PopulationP1082
809,344
2026-09-26
A/ADM2 · LK
GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
as of 2026-09-26
where from?
- Source
- GeoNames
- Edition
- 20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Credit
- CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
- Bronze
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- 4ort-mint · lake · version not recorded
Located in time zoneP421
Asia/Colombo
2026-09-26
A/ADM2 · LK
GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
as of 2026-09-26
where from?
- Source
- GeoNames
- Edition
- 20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Credit
- CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
- Bronze
1da92a6323a5fec3…admin1CodesASCII.txt +9 files- Transform
- 4ort-mint · lake · version not recorded
CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
🔗 Connections
Contained subdivisions 12
People born here 2
Capital 1
Country 1
Instance of 1
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Topic's main category 1
← Capital of 1
← Category's main topic 1
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Summary
Matara District is a district of Sri Lanka[1].