Wales is a country located in Europe and is a part of the United Kingdom, whereas Sri Lanka is an island country in South Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Wales and Sri Lanka regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Wales bigger than Sri Lanka?
The total area of Wales is 20,779 sq km, and the total area of Sri Lanka is 65,610 sq km. Wales is smaller than Sri Lanka by 44,831 sq km. Wales is around 3.16 times smaller than Sri Lanka.
Area of Wales: 8,023 sq mi ( 20,779 km2 )
Area of Sri Lanka: 25,330 sq mi ( 65,610 km2 )
Population
According to the Eurostat data, the total population of Wales as of 2019 was estimated to be around 3.136 Million.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Sri Lanka as of 21st July 2021, is 21,506,524.
Here is some more data comparison between Wales and Sri Lanka.
The capital city of Wales is Cardiff, and the capital city of Sri Lanka are Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte (legislative) and Colombo (executive and judicial).
Official Languages
Wales: Welsh, English
Sri Lanka: Sinhala, Tamil
Human Development Index
HDI of Wales as of 2018: 0.883
HDI of Sri Lanka as of 2018: 0.782
Wales Timezone:
UTC (Greenwich Mean Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (British Summer Time)
Sri Lanka Timezone:
UTC + 5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Wales:
52° 18′ 0″ N, 3° 36′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Sri Lanka:
7° 0′ 0″ N, 81° 0′ 0″ E
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