![]() Sri Lanka has a population of approximately 22 million people and is home to many cultures, languages, and ethnicities. Sri Lanka shares a maritime border with the Maldives in the south-west and India in the north-west. ![]() ![]() It lies in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal, separated from the Indian peninsula by the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait. Sri Lanka ( UK: / s r i ˈ l æ ŋ k ə, ʃ r iː -/, US: /- ˈ l ɑː ŋ k ə/ ( listen) Sinhala: ශ්රී ලංකා, romanized: Śrī Laṅkā ( IPA: ) Tamil: இலங்கை, romanized: Ilaṅkai ( IPA: )), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia. You may need rendering support to display the Indic text in this article correctly. ![]()
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