City profile · Sri Lanka · Asia
Ampara
City population
43,720
#33
in Sri Lanka
#5
in Eastern Province
#12,897
worldwide
7.298, 81.682 · 206 km from Colombo
About Ampara
Ampara is a city in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka with a population of 43,720. It is the 33rd largest of the 60 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Sri Lanka, and the 12,897th largest worldwide. It lies 206 km from Colombo.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#5of 7
Elevation
37 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Colombo
Coordinates
7.298, 81.682
Record updated
2022-01-10
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 60 in Sri LankaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.