Mullaitivu is the main town of Mullaitivu District, situated on the north-eastern coast of Northern Province, Sri Lanka. A largely fishing settlement, the town in the early twentieth century grew as an anchoring harbour of the small sailing vessels transporting goods between Colombo and Jaffna. The town has a District Secretary's office, many other government institutions and schools located in and around the area.
Country: Sri Lanka
Province: Northern
District: Mullaitivu
DS Division: Maritimepattu
Time zone: UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time Zone)