Mampuri

Mampuri (Tamil: மாம்புரி) is a small village situated within the Puttalam peninsula in the Puttalam District in Sri Lanka. It has transformed since 1990's from a largely farming and seasonal fishing settlement into a fishing dominant village. Its population includes Sinhalese, Sri Lankan Tamils and Sri Lankan Muslims. ^[1]^[2]

References

↑ Participation, Patrons and the Village: The case of Puttalam District by Jens Foell et al.
↑ Interfaith protest government plan

External links

Map of Mampuri

Coordinates: 8°00′N 79°44′E / 8.000°N 79.733°E / 8.000; 79.733

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