Iranamadu
இரணமடு ඉරණමඩුව | |
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  Iranamadu  Iranamadu | |
| Coordinates: 9°20′0″N 80°24′0″E / 9.33333°N 80.40000°E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Northern |
| District | Kilinochchi |
| DS Division | Karachchi |
Iranamadu or Iranaimadu (Tamil: இரணைமடு, romanized: Iraṇaimaṭu, lit. 'Double-bund'; Sinhala: ඉරණමඩුව, romanized: Iraṇamaḍuva)[1] is a city in Kilinochchi District, Sri Lanka. It includes a lake that provides water to the paddy fields in the region. The Sri Lankan Army claimed in early 2009 that they had captured an Air Tiger airstrip in the area.[2]
- ^ "Ira'nai-madu, ira'na-vila, Iratta-ku'lama". TamilNet. October 9, 2013.
- ^ Time (magazine)