Puliyanthivu
புளியந்தீவு පුළියංතීවු | |
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Coordinates: 7°42′45.39″N 81°41′49.33″E / 7.7126083°N 81.6970361°E | |
Country | Sri Lanka |
Province | Eastern |
District | Batticaloa |
Divisional Secretariat | Manmunai North |
Native name: புளியந்தீவு පුළියංතීවු | |
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Geography | |
Location | Batticaloa Lagoon |
Administration | |
District | Batticaloa District |
City | Batticaloa |
Demographics | |
Population | 7,034 |
Puliyanthivu (Tamil: புளியந்தீவு) is an island of Sri Lanka and part of Batticaloa town. It has important infrastructures such as government buildings (District Secretariat. Municipal council, Post office, Public library, Teaching hospital, Bus stand, etc.), banks, schools, religious worship places and historical importance places, notably Batticaloa Fort.[1]