Hambantota is the main town in Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka. This underdeveloped area was hit hard by the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami and is undergoing a number of major development projects including the construction of a new sea port and international airport finished in 2013.
Elevation: 1 m
Weather: 25°C, Wind SW at 5 km/h, 87% Humidity
Province: Southern Province
Population: 661,000 (2019)
Colombo to Hambantota distance 258.7km.
