๐ฑ๐ฐ Anuradhapura is a major city in Sri Lanka. It is the capital city of North Central Province, Sri Lanka and the capital of Anuradhapura District. Anuradhapura is one of the ancient capitals of Sri Lanka, famous for its well-preserved ruins of an ancient Sinhala civilisation. It was the third capital of the kingdom of Rajarata, following the kingdoms of Tambapanni and Upatissa Nuwara. The city, now a World Heritage Site, was the centre of Theravada Buddhism for many centuries. The city lies 205ย km (127ย mi) north of the current capital of Colombo in the North Central Province, on the banks of the historic Malvathu River. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and one of the eight World Heritage Sites of Sri Lanka.
Anuradhapura has a population of over 50,595 people. Anuradhapura also forms the centre of the wider North Central Province which has a population of over 1,259,567 people.
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๐จ๐ณ Changde, China๐น๐ญ Nakhon Si Thammarat 8.436
๐ต๐ญ Cagayan de Oro 8.48
๐ฎ๐ณ Trivandrum 8.483
๐ฎ๐ณ Thiruvananthapuram 8.487
๐ฎ๐ณ Mangalagiri 80.565
Locations Near: Anuradhapura 80.4,8.33333
๐ฑ๐ฐ Vavuniya 80.483,8.75 d: 47.2
๐ฑ๐ฐ Polonnaruwa 81.008,7.933 d: 80.4
๐ฑ๐ฐ Mullaitivu 80.8,9.283 d: 114.4
๐ฑ๐ฐ Kandy 80.638,7.292 d: 118.7
๐ฑ๐ฐ Kegalle 80.333,7.25 d: 120.7
๐ฑ๐ฐ Divulapitiya 80,7.217 d: 131.8
๐ฑ๐ฐ Negombo 79.862,7.217 d: 137.5
๐ฑ๐ฐ Minuwangoda 79.95,7.167 d: 138.9
๐ฑ๐ฐ Katunayake 79.87,7.16 d: 143
Antipodal to: Anuradhapura -99.6,-8.333
๐ต๐ช Piura -80.633,-5.2 d: 17892.4
๐ช๐จ Salinas -80.968,-2.207 d: 17843.6
๐ช๐จ La Libertad -80.9,-2.233 d: 17837.3
๐ช๐จ Santa Elena -80.858,-2.227 d: 17832.7
๐ต๐ช Chiclayo -79.844,-6.764 d: 17830.7
๐บ๐ธ Sterling Heights -83.001,2.544 d: 17812.7
๐ช๐จ Machala -79.967,-3.267 d: 17772.1
๐ช๐จ Manta -80.7,-0.95 d: 17766.7