Local time
Tue, 7:17 AM GMT+5:30Asia/ColomboCity
Batticaloa
7.72° N, 81.70° E
- Population
- 129,222
- Natural Earth
- Population rank
- 4 of 14
- Rank by Natural Earth population among the 14 cities of Sri Lanka in Terratlasia that have a population figure. Terratlasia does not list every city of Sri Lanka, so this is not a national ranking.
- Elevation
- 10 m
- Elevation above sea level from Wikidata (P2044), rounded to the metre. A city whose sources give two different elevations shows no row.
- Administrative unit
- Batticaloa District
- The administrative unit Wikidata files this city under (P131), one level below the state. The state itself is shown on its own row and is not repeated here; a city filed under more than three units shows no row at all.
- Time zone
- Asia/Colombo
Traveler brief
Only what this atlas can source — no hours, prices, visas or safety advice.
Practical bearings for Batticaloa, from the same records as the rest of this page.
No places in Batticaloa have been recorded yet. The map and the country page still carry its context.
