Hambantota

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#1944

Global Rank

0.5

Power Score

Local Metro

% of Country Score

2.1%


Share

Sri Lanka • South Asia • Language power • Time zone Asia/Colombo UTC+5:30

Population
676K
GDP
N/A
GDP per capita
$0
Land area
2,064 km² (797 mi²)
Density
328/km² (848/mi²)

Primary city Hambantota

State / province Southern (Dakunu)

Language Sinhala

Hambantota metro area

6.12, 81.12
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Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

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Languages of Hambantota

Sinhala first in Southern (Dakunu); 2 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoSinhala
AdministrativeSinhala
NationalSinhala
NationalTamil
English reach, Southern (Dakunu)
10%
Tier 3 country

Language power

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

Hambantota • 4 - Regional