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Kilinochchi
கிளிநொச்சி
කිලිනොච්චි
Town
Kilinochchi courthouse
Kilinochchi courthouse
Kilinochchi is located in Northern Province
Kilinochchi
Kilinochchi
Coordinates: 9°23′0″N 80°24′31″E / 9.38333°N 80.40861°E / 9.38333; 80.40861
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceNorthern
DistrictKilinochchi
DS DivisionKarachchi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time Zone)

Kilinochchi (Tamil: கிளிநொச்சி, romanized: Kiḷinocci; Sinhala: කිලිනොච්චි, romanized: Girānika)[1] is the main town of Kilinochchi District, Northern Province of Sri Lanka. Kilinochchi is situated at the A9 road some 100 km (62 mi) south-east of Jaffna. It was the administrative center and de facto capital of the LTTE (Tamil Tigers)[2] until 2 January 2009, when troops of the Sri Lankan Army recaptured the city.

  1. ^ "Kiḷi-nocci, Nocci-mōṭṭai, Nocciyā-gama, Nika-vala". TamilNet. June 13, 2007.
  2. ^ IRIN (25 March 2010) "Sri Lanka: Former rebel capital struggles with returnee influx" Archived 2024-01-02 at the Wayback Machine AlertNet, Reuters, accessed 25 March 2010, archived at original IRIN page

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