CITY & SETTLEMENT
Jaffna Area Codes and Postal Codes
Northern Province · 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
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Latitude and Longitude
- Latitude
- 9.66845
- Longitude
- 80.00742
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+94 [national number]
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Local facts
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- 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