Thunukkai

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Thunukkai
துணுக்காய்
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Thunukkai
Coordinates: 9°08′0″N80°17′0″E / 9.13333°N 80.28333°E / 9.13333; 80.28333
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Province Northern
District Mullaitivu
DS Division Thunukkai

Thunukkai (Tamil : துணுக்காய், Sinhala : තුනුක්කායි) is a town in the Mullaitivu District, Sri Lanka. It is located about 17 km from Mankulam & 4 km from Mallavi.

9°08′N80°17′E / 9.133°N 80.283°E / 9.133; 80.283


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