North Central Province, Sri Lanka

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North Central Province (Sinhala: Uturumeda Palata) is a province of Sri Lanka. Its capital is Anuradhapura. The province is economically rather backward and not densely populated, as the land tends to be dry tropical woodlands.

North Central province is divided into 2 districts:

• Anuradhapura District 7,128 km²
• Polonnaruwa District 3,403 km²

See also:

• Provinces of Sri Lanka
• Districts of Sri Lanka

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• Cities in North Central province

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• Searchable Map of Sri Lanka

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Coordinates: 8°20′N, 80°30′E