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Coordinates: 9°44′N 79°52′E / 9.733°N 79.867°E / 9.733; 79.867
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{{Infobox Settlement
| name = Karainagar
| name = Karainagar
| native_name = <br> காரைநகர் <br><br> ඛාරඉනගර්
| native_name = <br> காரைநகர் <br>
| settlement_type = [[Town]]
| settlement_type = [[Town]]
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Karainagar

காரைநகர்
A beautiful pond view in Maankulam
A beautiful pond view in Maankulam
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceNorthern
DistrictJaffna
DS DivisionKarainagar

Karainagar (pronounced Kaarai-Nagar) is located 20 km from Jaffna,Sri Lanka, on the Karaitivu (Island). In Tamil, it translates to Coastal-Town (Karai-nagar).

Karainagar island is about 10 SQ mile area and the registered voters 20,000 voted in 1977 national election. 30%of this land can be use for paddy cultivation.

See also

9°44′N 79°52′E / 9.733°N 79.867°E / 9.733; 79.867