Batticaloa

Summary

Batticaloa is a human settlement^[1]. Batticaloa ranks in the top 0.61% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (156 views/month, #218 of 35,923).^[2]

Key Facts

• Batticaloa is located in Batticaloa District^[3].
• Batticaloa is in the country of Sri Lanka^[4].
• Batticaloa's image is recorded as Batticaloa montage.jpg^[5].
• Batticaloa's instance of is recorded as human settlement^[6].
• Batticaloa's Commons category is recorded as Batticaloa^[7].
• Batticaloa's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+05:30^[8].
• Batticaloa's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q5885 (tam)-Sriveenkat-மட்டக்களப்பு.wav^[9].
• Batticaloa's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 7.7166666666667, 'lon': 81.7}^[10].
• Batticaloa's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04xdmf^[11].
• Batticaloa's official website is recorded as http://www.batticaloa.dist.gov.lk^[12].
• Batticaloa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Batticaloa^[13].
• Batticaloa's page banner is recorded as Batticaloa Banner.jpg^[14].
• Batticaloa's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/Asia/Sri_Lanka/Eastern/Batticaloa/^[15].
• Batticaloa's population is recorded as {'amount': '+95489'}^[16].
• Batticaloa's WOEID is recorded as 2189779^[17].
• Batticaloa's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[18].
• Batticaloa's capital of is recorded as Batticaloa District^[19].
• Batticaloa's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Batticaloa^[20].
• Batticaloa's category for people born here is recorded as Q130147556^[21].
• Batticaloa's GeoNames ID is recorded as 1250161^[22].
• Batticaloa's BBC Things ID is recorded as f19c698e-3995-421d-875d-9e93820ca900^[23].
• Batticaloa's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 1066450^[24].
• Batticaloa's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Batticaloa^[25].
• Batticaloa's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+10'}^[26].
• Batticaloa's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2213706^[27].

Body

Geography

Batticaloa is in the country of Sri Lanka^[4]. Batticaloa is located in Batticaloa District^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Batticaloa's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+10'}^[26]. Batticaloa's population is recorded as {'amount': '+95489'}^[16].

Designation and Status

Batticaloa's instance of is recorded as human settlement^[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Batticaloa include SLAF Batticaloa^[28], an airport^[29], in Sri Lanka^[30].

Why It Matters

Batticaloa ranks in the top 0.61% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (156 views/month, #218 of 35,923).^[2] Batticaloa has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] Batticaloa is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for Batticaloa include SLAF Batticaloa^[28], an airport^[29], in Sri Lanka^[30].