Vadamarachchi

Vadamarachchi வடமராட்சி වඩමාරච්චි
Region
Vadamarachchi
Coordinates: 09°42′N 80°19′E / 9.700°N 80.317°E / 9.700; 80.317
Country	Sri Lanka
Province	Northern
District	Jaffna
Largest town	Point Pedro
Divisional Secretariats	List Vadamarachchi East Vadamarachchi North Vadamarachchi SW
Area
• Total	238.6 km2 (92.1 sq mi)
Population  (2007)
• Total	106,179
• Density	450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+05:30 (Sri Lanka)

Vadamarachchi (Tamil: வடமராட்சி Vaṭamarāṭci, Sinhala: වඩමාරච්චි) is one of the three historic regions of the Jaffna peninsula in northern Sri Lanka. The other two regions are Thenmarachchi and Valikamam. Alternative spellings include Vadamarachi, Vadamaraachi or Vadamaraadchi.