Pooneryn, Sri Lanka

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf town
gptkbp:administrativeDivision gptkb:Mannar_District
gptkbp:climate tropical climate
tropical wet and dry
gptkbp:community Tamil_identity
gptkbp:community_involvement adaptation to climate change
gptkbp:communityEngagement post-war recovery
development programs
close-knit community
gptkbp:communityEvents festivals
gptkbp:communityService limited social services
gptkbp:culturalEvents local festivals
gptkbp:culturalHeritage traditional fishing methods
Tamil_heritage_sites
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Tamil_culture
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Tamil_culture_and_traditions
gptkbp:demographics predominantly_Tamil
gptkbp:economicActivity agriculture
limited job opportunities
gptkbp:education primary schools
gptkbp:elevation approximately 1 meter above sea level
gptkbp:environment coastal ecosystem
gptkbp:environmentalImpact marine conservation efforts
coastal erosion
monsoon seasons
gptkbp:famousLandmark old churches
gptkbp:geographicalFeature 9.25°N, 79.83°E
gptkbp:historicalContext post-colonial history
gptkbp:historicalEvent Civil War impact
gptkbp:historicalFigures local leaders
gptkbp:historicalLegacy agricultural economy
gptkbp:historicalPeriod trade routes
gptkbp:historicalSignificance site of ancient settlements
gptkbp:historicalSite ruins of ancient structures
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pooneryn, Sri Lanka
gptkbp:infrastructure limited healthcare facilities
gptkbp:landUse agricultural land
gptkbp:localArt traditional crafts
gptkbp:localCuisine seafood dishes
gptkbp:localEconomy dependent on fishing
gptkbp:localGovernment gptkb:Urban_Council
municipal council
elected council
resource management issues
gptkbp:localWildlife marine life
gptkbp:locatedIn Northern_Province
gptkbp:naturalResources marine resources
gptkbp:notableFor fishing industry
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Mannar_District
gptkbp:population approximately 5,000
gptkbp:region strategic location
gptkbp:socialStructure family-oriented society
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Mannar_Island
gptkbp:timeZone gptkb:Sri_Lanka_Standard_Time
gptkbp:touristAttraction beaches
gptkbp:transportation ferry services
A32 highway
gptkbp:transportLinks road connections
gptkbp:waterManagement gptkb:Palk_Strait
gptkbp:youth_development infrastructure projects