- Source: Mandaitivu
Mandaitivu (Tamil: மண்டைதீவு, romanized: Maṇṭaitīvu; Sinhala: මන්ඩතිව් Manḍativ) is an island off the coast of the Jaffna Peninsula in northern Sri Lanka, located approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south of the city of Jaffna. The island has an area of 7.56 square kilometres (2.92 sq mi) and is divided into three village officer divisions (Mandaitivu East, Mandaitivu South and Mandaitivu West) whose combined population was 1,524 at the 2012 census.
Mandaitivu is connected to the Jaffna Peninsula and the neighbouring island of Velanaitivu by a causeway.
See also
Mandaitivu massacre
Battle of Mandaitivu
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Mandaitivu
- Battle of Mandaitivu
- Mandaithivu sea massacre
- Operation Thrividha Balaya
- List of islands of Sri Lanka
- List of military operations of the Sri Lankan civil war
- Allaippiddi
- List of Hindu temples in Sri Lanka
- List of attacks on civilians attributed to Sri Lankan government forces
- List of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Jaffna District
