Erukkalampiddy or Erukkalampiddi ( ta, எருக்கலம்பிட்டி, translit=Erukkalampiṭṭi; si, එරුකලම්පිඪ්ඪි, translit=Erukalampiḍhḍhi) is a small coastal town on the eastern coast of
Mannar Island
Mannar Island ( ; ta, மன்னார் தீவு, Maṉṉār tīvu; si, මන්නාරම් දූපත, Mannāram dūpata), formerly spelt Manar Island, which lies off the north-western coast of Sri Lanka, is part of Mannar ...
in
Mannar District
Mannar District ( ta, மன்னார் மாவட்டம் ''Maṉṉār Māvaṭṭam''; si, මන්නාරම දිස්ත්රික්කය) is one of the 25 districts of Sri Lanka, the second level administrative divisi ...
, northern Province
Sri Lanka. It lies along the A14 road northwest of
Mannar. It contains a maternity home, a post office and a fish market. It contains several Muslim landmarks such as Erukkalampiddy Kattubawa Jumma Masjid,Erukkalampiddy Mohideen Jumma Masjid, Erukklampiddy Central College and Erukkalampiddy Muslim Mahalir Maha Vidyalayam is a first ladies government Muslim School in Northern Province. The principal language is
Tamil
Tamil may refer to:
* Tamils, an ethnic group native to India and some other parts of Asia
**Sri Lankan Tamils, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka also called ilankai tamils
**Tamil Malaysians, Tamil people native to Malaysia
* Tamil language, nativ ...
.
References
External links
Official site
Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka
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