CITY & SETTLEMENT

Jaffna Area Codes and Postal Codes

Northern Province · Sri Lanka

Country calling code
+94
Local time
Asia/Colombo
Country
Sri Lanka

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Jaffna Time Zone

IANA time zone
Asia/Colombo
Current UTC offset
+05:30
Daylight saving time
Not in effect

Map & location

Latitude and Longitude

Latitude
9.66845
Longitude
80.00742
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International dialing format

  • +94 [national number]

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Local facts

Population is a source snapshot, not a live count.

Recorded population
169,102
Modelled terrain elevation
7 m

Names & history

Names, translations and spelling variants

Other spellings

  • Jaffna
  • Jaffna Town

Language: am

  • ጃፍና

Arabic

  • جافنا

Language: az

  • Jaffna

Language: be

  • Джафна

Language: bn

  • জাফনা

German

  • Jaffna

English

  • Jaffna

Spanish

  • Jaffna

Language: fa

  • جافنا

Finnish

  • Jaffna

French

  • Jaffna

Language: ha

  • Jaffna

Hindi

  • जाफना

Language: id

  • Jaffna

Japanese

  • ジャフナ

Language: jv

  • Jaffna

Language: ka

  • ჯაფნა

Language: kk

  • Яффна

Korean

  • 자프나

Language: ky

  • Яффна

Language: lt

  • Džafna

Language: ml

  • ജാഫ്ന

Language: mr

  • जाफना

Language: ms

  • Jaffna

Dutch

  • Jaffna

Language: no

  • Jaffna

Language: om

  • Jaffna

Language: pa

  • ਜਾਫਨਾ

Polish

  • Dżafna

Language: ps

  • جفنا

Portuguese

  • Jaffna

Russian

  • Джафна

Language: si

  • යාපනය

Language: so

  • Jaffna

Swedish

  • Jaffna

Language: sw

  • Jaffna

Language: ta

  • யாழ்ப்பாணம்

Language: te

  • జాఫ్నా

Language: tg

  • Яффна

Turkish

  • Jaffna

Language: tt

  • Яффна

Ukrainian

  • Джафна

Language: unlc

  • LKJAF

Language: ur

  • جافنا

Language: uz

  • Jaffna

Language: vep

  • Džafn

Chinese

  • 賈夫納