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CitiesBatticaloaPopulation

Population in Batticaloa

Sri Lanka · Batticaloa profile

Population

86,742

people

World rank

#7048

of 33750

Percentile

79%

higher is better

Data quality

Measured

Total resident population.

Source: GeoNames · source data.

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What is the population in Batticaloa?

Batticaloa has a population of 86,742 people. Total resident population.

How does Batticaloa rank for population?

Batticaloa ranks #7048 of 33750 cities for population (higher is better).