Eastern Province

E464575
province of Sri Lanka

Eastern Province is a coastal administrative region in eastern Sri Lanka known for its diverse ethnic communities, agriculture, and strategic Indian Ocean shoreline.

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Label Occurrences
Eastern Province canonical 11

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf province of Sri Lanka ⓘ
bordersBodyOfWater Indian Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
commonlyUsedLanguage English ⓘ
country Sri Lanka ⓘ
ethnicGroup Burghers NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sinhalese NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sri Lankan Moors NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sri Lankan Tamils NERFINISHED ⓘ
indigenous communities ⓘ
governingBody Eastern Provincial Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAirport China Bay Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCapital Trincomalee NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCity Ampara NERFINISHED ⓘ
Batticaloa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Trincomalee NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCoastline Indian Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasDistrict Ampara District NERFINISHED ⓘ
Batticaloa District NERFINISHED ⓘ
Trincomalee District NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity coconut cultivation ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
livestock farming ⓘ
paddy cultivation ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasGovernmentType provincial council ⓘ
hasLargestCity Batticaloa NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMilitaryFacility Sri Lanka Navy bases NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPort Trincomalee Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Kumana National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lahugala Kitulana National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasRiver Gal Oya NERFINISHED ⓘ
Maduru Oya NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mahaweli River NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor agriculture ⓘ
diverse ethnic communities ⓘ
strategic Indian Ocean shoreline ⓘ
locatedIn eastern Sri Lanka ⓘ
locatedOn island of Sri Lanka ⓘ
officialLanguage Sinhala NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tamil NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Eastern Development Region of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
strategicImportance access to Bay of Bengal shipping lanes ⓘ
control of eastern Sri Lankan coastline ⓘ
timeZone Sri Lanka Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ
utcOffset +05:30 ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Uva Province of Sri Lanka → borderedBy → Eastern Province ⓘ
subject surface form: Uva Province
Balu Mahendra → birthPlace → Eastern Province ⓘ
Ampara → locatedIn → Eastern Province ⓘ
Ampara → countrySubdivision → Eastern Province ⓘ
Eastern Provincial Council → jurisdiction → Eastern Province ⓘ
Eastern Provincial Council → locatedIn → Eastern Province ⓘ
Chief Minister of Eastern Province → countrySubdivisionGoverned → Eastern Province ⓘ
Provincia Oriental → alsoKnownAs → Eastern Province ⓘ
පෙදෙසේන කොටුව → locatedInProvince → Eastern Province ⓘ
Eravur → locatedIn → Eastern Province ⓘ
Uva → borderedBy → Eastern Province ⓘ