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Western (province) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 06 50 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 6.8333 decimal degrees |
| Long: 080 05 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 80.0833 decimal degrees |
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Note: Province of southwest Sri Lanka on Indian Ocean; capital at Colombo; principal towns Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Kalutara, Moratuwa, and Negombo. |
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| Western (preferred,C,V)
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| Western Province (C,V,O)
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| Basnāhira (C,U,Sinhala)
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| CE36 (C,U,FIPS)
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| Mel (C,U,Tamil)
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| மேல் (C,U,Tamil-P)
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| බස්නාහිර (C,U,Sinhala-P)
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| Província Oeste (C,U,Portuguese)
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| බස්නාහිර පළාත (C,U,Sinhala)
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| மேல் மாகாணம் (C,U,Tamil)
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