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Sri Lanka has a diverse population Explain.

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  • Sri Lanka has a diverse population with Sinhalese being the majority and constituting 74.88% of the total population
  • Sri Lankan Tamils with 11.2% of population are the second major group
  • Sri Lankan Moors at 9.2% of population are the third largest group
  • It is a multi religious country with 70% of the population being Buddhists, and the rest divided amongst Hindus, Muslims and Christians, in that order.
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