Chundikuli

Chundikuli

சுண்டிக்குளி
චුන්දිකුලි
Chundikuli சுண்டிக்குளி; චුන්දිකුලි
Suburb
	Chundikuli Chundikuli
	Coordinates: 9°39′24.80″N 80°01′41.10″E / 9.6568889°N 80.0280833°E
Country	Sri Lanka
Province	Northern
District	Jaffna
DS Division	Jaffna
Government
• Type	Municipal Council
• Body	Jaffna
Population (2012)
• Total	3,618
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time Zone)
Post Codes	4136075-4136080
Telephone Codes	021
Vehicle registration	NP

Chundikuli (Tamil: சுண்டிக்குளி, romanized: Cuṇṭikkuḷi; Sinhala: චුන්දිකුලි Cundikuli) is a suburb of the city of Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka.^[2] Chundikuli means "the pond of the cunti plant" in Tamil and is derived from the Tamil words cunti (several aquatic plants from the mimosa genus) and kuli (pond).^[3] The suburb is divided into two village officer divisions (Chundikuli North and Chundikuli South) whose combined population was 3,618 at the 2012 census.^[1]

Schools

Chundikuli Girls' College

References

^ ^a ^b "Census of Population and Housing 2012: Population by GN division and sex 2012" (PDF). Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. p. 154. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-06-04. Retrieved 2017-03-12.
^ "Inter faith group meets in Jaffna to discuss Peace". TamilNet. 14 November 2004.
^ "Know the Etymology: 7 - Cuṇṭik-kuḻi, Āmaik-kuḻi, Tāmarak-kuliya, Mudalak-kuliya". TamilNet. 21 December 2016.

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[DCS-1] "Census of Population and Housing 2012: Population by GN division and sex 2012" (PDF). Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. p. 154. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-06-04. Retrieved 2017-03-12.

[2] "Inter faith group meets in Jaffna to discuss Peace". TamilNet. 14 November 2004.

[3] "Know the Etymology: 7 - Cuṇṭik-kuḻi, Āmaik-kuḻi, Tāmarak-kuliya, Mudalak-kuliya". TamilNet. 21 December 2016.

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