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Table  05   (Geo., Topography )
Islands in Sri Lanka ,
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Name of the Island  Approximate Area in Hectares 
Jaffna   
Tohuruthupiddi 14
Karaitivu 2,295
Eluvaitivu 140
Parititivu 38
Analaitivu 482
Puliyantivu 44
Kayts 6,401
Kuruchaditivu 5
Chirutivu 28
Negiyanpititivu 2
Kannativu 19
Pooneryn   
Mandaitivu 756
Palativu 181
Avarampatitivu 1
Puvarasantivu 5
Mantivu 32
Kannativu 14
Periyativu 141
Chinnakakaytivu 104
Karativu 136
Delft   
Kakerativu 14
Kannativu 122
Uarativu 1
Punkudutivu 2,256
Karaitivu 97
Palaitivu 16
Kannaputti 1
Kerinchativu 4
Naduturitti 88
Kurikadduwan 38
Nayinativu 422
Delft 4,717
Kachchaitivu 68
Tunukkai  
Iranativu North 422
Iranativu South 171
Erumaitivu 104
Sinnativu 11
Kakkativu 110
Mantai   
Suddapiddi 20
Nayatumunai 17
Vidattaltivu 40
Vankalai 36
Adams's Bridge -
Talaimannar  
Mannar 12,646
Puliyantivu 90
Udaiyadi 108
Kalliaditivu 171
Murunkan  
Achenankulam 92
Kilacheitivu 15
Kannaditivu 60
Kudremalai   
Karaitivu -
Kalpitiya   
Kakativu 5
Ippantivu 76
Periya Arichchal 32
Sinna Arichchal 16
Oddakarentivu 20
Sinna Erumativu 3
Salliyampiddi 1
Kalpitiya 1,114
Erumativu 90
Pambativu 2
Kilitivu 1
Neduntivu 10
Mattutivu 12
Ambanttativu 17
Pullupiddi 11
Somativu 2
Maripututivu 10
Kappaladi 185
Teliadi 9
Udayurputi 42
Puttalam   
Henativu 78
Periyativu 110
Mantivu 50
Karaditivu 9
Battulu Oya   
Muttuwa 20
Mahaduwa 70
Indrani 30
Aluthgama   
Barberyn Light House 5.5
Ambalangoda Rocky Islets 1.5
Sinigama 2
Werallaiya 1
Hikkaduwa Rocky Islets 1.5
Galle   
Taprobane 0.5
Parei Duwa 1
Yala   
Great Basses -
Little Basses -
Batticaloa   
Siriyativu 3
Periyativu 13
Serayativu 46
Buffalo Island 502
Mantivu 38
Puliyantivu 156
Bone Island 2
Kalkudah  
Periyawattava 181
Nachuvantivu 211
Kathiraveli   
Challitivu 9
Marthand 18
Trincomalee   
Pigeon  Island 1
Naditivu 1
Peytivu -
Round Island 4
Grommet Rock -
Clappnburg 5
Elephant Island 6
Chapel Island 1
Little Sober Island 7
Sober Island 62
York Island 2
Powder Island 1
Mangrove Island 1
Puramalai 1
Kokupeechiyakallu 1
© 2004, KRI (Kusaka Research Institute)
Source: 
Survey Department, Sri Lanka
Revised:  2003(y)/12(m)/01(d)
Chief Editor:
Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
      The former Head, Department of Management Studies
     University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.