Colombo (à¶à·à· à¶¹ in Sinhala; à®à¯à®´à¯à®®à¯à®ªà¯ in Tamil) is the largest city and commercial capital of Sri Lanka, located on the southwest coast adjacent to the present administrative capital of Kotte.
Colombo port is one of the busiest ports in Asia.
Colombo is a charter city, with a Mayor Council form of government, most of its satelelite cities are with urban councils.