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                                        gptkbp:instanceOf
                                    
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                                            gptkb:city
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:areaCode
                                    
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                                            021
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:climate
                                    
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                                            tropical savanna climate
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:country
                                    
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                                            gptkb:Sri_Lanka
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:district
                                    
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                                            gptkb:Jaffna_District
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:ethnicGroup
                                    
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                                            gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Tamils
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:etymology
                                    
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                                            Derived from 'Yal' (a musical instrument) and 'panam' (town)
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:famousFor
                                    
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                                            gptkb:Jaffna_Fort
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            gptkb:Jaffna_Peninsula
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            gptkb:Jaffna_Library
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            gptkb:Nallur_Kandaswamy_Kovil
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:founded
                                    
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                                            ancient period
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:historicalEvent
                                    
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                                            gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Civil_War
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:language
                                    
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                                            gptkb:Tamil
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:mayor
                                    
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                                            V. Manivannan (as of 2023)
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:nickname
                                    
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                                            gptkb:Yalpanam
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            gptkb:Yalpanam_Nagaram
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:notableInstitution
                                    
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                                            gptkb:University_of_Jaffna
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            gptkb:Jaffna_Central_College
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            gptkb:Jaffna_Hindu_College
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            gptkb:Jaffna_Teaching_Hospital
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            gptkb:St._John's_College,_Jaffna
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:officialName
                                    
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                                            gptkb:Jaffna
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:population
                                    
                                 | 
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            approximately 88,000 (as of 2012)
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:postalCode
                                    
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                                            40000
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:province
                                    
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                                            gptkb:Northern_Province
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:religion
                                    
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                                            gptkb:Buddhism
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            gptkb:Christianity
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            gptkb:Hinduism
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            gptkb:Islam
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:timezone
                                    
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                                            Sri Lanka Standard Time (UTC+5:30)
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:transportation
                                    
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                                            gptkb:Jaffna_International_Airport
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            gptkb:Jaffna_Railway_Station
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:bfsParent
                                    
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                                            gptkb:Jaffna,_Sri_Lanka
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:bfsLayer
                                    
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                                            7
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
                                    
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                                            Yaalpanam
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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