Area 1.4 km (0.54 sq mi) DS Division Islands North Pop. density 396 /km (1,026 /sq mi) Province Northern Province | District Jaffna Population 555 (2012) Languages Tamil | |
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Eluvaitivu (Tamil: எழுவைதீவு, Eḻuvaitīvu; Sinhalese: එලුවඩූව Eluvaḍūva) is an island off the coast of Jaffna peninsula in northern Sri Lanka, located approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) west of the city of Jaffna. The island has an area of 1.4 square kilometres (0.5 sq mi) and had a population of 555 at the 2012 census.
Map of Eluvaitivu, Sri Lanka
Eluvaitivu has no causeway connecting it to the mainland or other islands but is served by a ferry service from Kayts on the neighbouring island of Velanaitivu.
References
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