Valikamam
Region in Northern, Sri Lanka / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Valikamam (Tamil: வலிகாமம் valikāmam, Sinhala: වැලිගම) is one of the three historic regions of Jaffna peninsula in northern Sri Lanka. The other two regions are Thenmarachchi and Vadamarachchi. Alternative spellings include Valikaamam or Valigamam.
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Valikamam
வலிகாமம் වලිකාමම් | |
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Region | |
Coordinates: 09°45′N 80°01′E | |
Country | Sri Lanka |
Province | Northern |
District | Jaffna |
Largest city | Jaffna |
Divisional Secretariats | |
Area | |
• Total | 344.2 km2 (132.9 sq mi) |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 358,991 |
• Density | 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (Sri Lanka) |
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