Vavuniya (வவுனியா; Vavuṉiyā, වවුනියාව; Vavuniyāva) is a city in the Northern Province, Sri Lanka, governed by an Urban Council. It is also the main settlement in the Vavuniya District.
The Security Forces Headquarters - Wanni is located in Vavuniya.
Transport[]
Vavuniya railway station, which is located on the Northern Line connects Kankesanthurai (the northern terminus of the line) through to Colombo.[1] During the civil war Vavuniya was the terminus of the Northern Line.
Vavuniya airport, which is an air force base and a domestic airport is also located here.[2]
Vavuniya is situated in the middle of the Vanni region and is the gate to northern province where people can access all the northern cities quickly.
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See also[]
- Vipulanantha College
- Pandarikulam