Jaffna
Jaffna is in Northern Province, Sri Lanka. Find it on the map, check other accepted names, and explore nearby cities.
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Location
Northern Province, Sri Lanka
Coordinates
9.67 N, 80.01 E
Country
Sri Lanka
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Other names that work
- Dzafn
- Dzafna
- Dzhafna
- Dżafna
- Džafn
- Džafna
- Jaffna Town
- gu fu na
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