Suthumalai
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| Suthumalai சுதுமலை |
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 Suthumalai
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| Coordinates: 9°43′0″N 80°00′0″E / 9.716667°N 80°E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Northern |
| District | Jaffna |
| DS Division | Valikamam South‐West |
Suthumalai or Suthumalay or Chuthumalai (Tamil: சுதுமலை) is a village in the northern Jaffna District of Sri Lanka. There are number of schools in the village, the oldest one called the 'Sinmaya Bharathi Vithyasaalai' was founded by Mr. Sinnaiya Pillai in 1882. The village also contains many Hindu temples, including the Suthumalai Amman kovil, and Eenchady Vairavar Kovil.
This village was put on the map by the first public meeting held by LTTE in 1987 to announce their ceasefire agreement.
Coordinates: 9°43′N 80°00′E / 9.717°N 80°E
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