List of cities in Sri Lanka by population
The list consists of the largest cities Sri Lanka 
. In total, there are 41 cities in Sri Lanka. The largest city is Colombo with a population of 685 246. The total population of Sri Lanka is 21803000 people - 0.27% of the total population of the Earth.
| # | Name, city | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombo | 685 246 |
| 2 | Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia | 234 559 |
| 3 | Moratuwa | 204 849 |
| 4 | Jaffna | 184 416 |
| 5 | Negombo | 144 995 |
| 6 | Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte | 119 364 |
| 7 | Trincomalee | 126 902 |
| 8 | Kandy | 120 087 |
| 9 | Vavuniya | 108 834 |
| 10 | Kalmunai | 104 985 |
| 11 | Halle | 97 807 |
| 12 | Batticaloa | 97 648 |
| 13 | Katunayaka | 92 469 |
| 14 | Valvettituray | 86 305 |
| 15 | Battaramulla | 85 348 |
| 16 | Dambulla | 77 148 |
| 17 | Maharagama | 75 127 |
| 18 | Daluguma | 74 428 |
| 19 | Kotikavatta | 72 858 |
| 20 | Anuradhapura | 68 244 |
| 21 | Kolonnava | 64 707 |
| 22 | Hyundai | 57 591 |
| 23 | Ratnapura | 51 230 |
| 24 | Puttalam | 50 615 |
| 25 | Badulla | 47 288 |
| 26 | Keselvatta | 46 129 |
| 27 | Matara | 45 684 |
| 28 | Belisarius | 41 750 |
| 29 | Matale | 40 247 |
| 30 | Homagama | 39 116 |
| 31 | Kattankudi | 38 837 |
| 32 | Kalutara | 38 342 |
| 33 | Mulleriyawa | 37 848 |
| 34 | Mannar | 36 442 |
| 35 | Beruwala | 35 068 |
| 36 | Ragama | 34 682 |
| 37 | Candau | 33 784 |
| 38 | Panadura | 33 879 |
| 39 | Dzhaela | 30 654 |
| 40 | Wattala | 30 168 |
| 41 | Peliyagoda | 28 784 |
Population HUB - this is an accessible statistics of the population of the country, city and any other region. Fast site work and constantly updated data. Thank you for choosing the Population HUB.
FAQ
In total, Sri Lanka has 41 cities with a total population of 21803000 people for 2024.
The largest population in Colombo is 685 246.