Ceylon (nominally)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Ceylon_(nominally)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:anthem	gptkb:Sri_Lanka_Matha
gptkbp:area	65,610 km²
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:Colombo
gptkbp:currency	gptkb:Ceylonese_rupee
gptkbp:flag	gptkb:Flag_of_Ceylon_(1948–1972)
gptkbp:formerColonyOf	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:formerName	gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:governmentType	parliamentary democracy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Ceylon (nominally)
gptkbp:independenceDate	1948
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:South_Asia
gptkbp:monarch	gptkb:Elizabeth_II gptkb:George_VI
gptkbp:nameChangedYear	1972
gptkbp:officialLanguage	gptkb:Tamil gptkb:Sinhala English
gptkbp:populationEstimate	~10 million (1948)
gptkbp:renamed	gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Emperor_of_India
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5