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British Ceylon
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/British_Ceylon
GPTKB entity
Statements (39)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
British colony
gptkbp:area
65,610 km²
gptkbp:capital
gptkb:Colombo
gptkbp:colonialStatus
British colony
gptkbp:continent
gptkb:Asia
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:currency
gptkb:Ceylon_rupee
gptkbp:demonym
Ceylonese
gptkbp:endDate
1948
gptkbp:event
gptkb:Independence_of_Ceylon
gptkb:Kandyan_Convention
gptkbp:firstGovernor
gptkb:Sir_Robert_Brownrigg
gptkbp:flag
gptkb:Flag_of_British_Ceylon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
British Ceylon
gptkbp:lastRuler
gptkb:Sir_Henry_Monck-Mason_Moore
gptkbp:leaderTitle
gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:mainExports
gptkb:café
rubber
coconut
gptkbp:nativeName
gptkb:பிரித்தானிய_இலங்கை
gptkb:බ්රිතාන්ය_ලංකාව
gptkbp:officialLanguage
English
gptkbp:population
6,657,339
gptkbp:populationCensusYear
1946
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Kandy
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:startDate
1815
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Dominion_of_Ceylon
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Dominion_of_Ceylon
gptkb:Kandy_Kingdom
gptkb:Lend-Lease
gptkb:State_Council_of_Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Kandyan_period
gptkb:Kandyan_Convention
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5