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Mullaitivu District
முல்லைத்தீவு மாவட்டம்
මුලතිවු දිස්ත්රික්කය |
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Location within Sri Lanka
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DS and GN Divisions of Mullaitivu District, 2006
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| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Northern |
| Created | September 1978 |
| Capital | Mullaitivu |
| DS Division |
List
Manthai East
Maritimepattu Oddusuddan Puthukudiyiruppu Thunukkai |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,617 km2 (1,010 sq mi) |
| • Land | 2,415 km2 (932 sq mi) |
| • Water | 202 km2 (78 sq mi) 7.72% |
| Area rank | 11th (3.99% of total area) |
| Population
(2012 census)
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| • Total | 91,947 |
| • Rank | 25th (0.45% of total pop.) |
| • Density | 35.135/km2 (90.998/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (Sri Lanka) |
| Post Codes |
42000-42999
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| ISO 3166 code | LK-45 |
| Vehicle registration | NP |
| Official Languages | Tamil, Sinhala |
Mullaitivu District (Tamil: முல்லைத்தீவு மாவட்டம் Mullaittīvu Māvaṭṭam; Sinhala: මුලතිවු දිස්ත්රික්කය) is one of the 25 districts of Sri Lanka. Districts are the second level administrative divisions of the country. The capital of the district is the town of Mullaitivu.
Mullaitivu District is in the north east of Sri Lanka. It is part of the Northern Province. It has an area of 2,617 square kilometres (1,010 sq mi).
See also
In Spanish: Distrito de Mullaitivu para niños
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