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Colombo

City · 6.93, 79.86

Held by

Great Britain de facto · February 15, 1796 – December 31, 1800 (from the border data)
United Kingdom de facto · 1801 – February 3, 1948 (from the border data)
Sri Lanka de facto · since February 4, 1948 (from the border data)

Capital of

Sri Lanka From Wikidata (capital, P36)