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Sri Lanka
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Figure 5. Distribution of Population, 1985
Source: Based on information from the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Statistics
Department, Economic and Social Statistics of Sri Lanka, Colombo, 1985
Figure 6. Ethnolinguistic Groups and Religions, 1988
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Sinhalese man wearing sarong, circa 1910
Courtesy Library of Congress
Tamil nautch (dancing girl), circa 1910
Courtesy Library of Congress
Data as of October 1988
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