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Hambantota
Hambantota
(, ) is the main town in
Hambantota District
,
Southern Province
,
Sri Lanka
. This underdeveloped area was hit hard by the
2004 Indian Ocean tsunami
and is undergoing a number of major development projects including the construction of a new
sea port
and
international airport
. These projects and others such as
Hambantota Cricket Stadium
are said to form part of the government's plan to transform Hambantota into the second major urban hub of Sri Lanka, away from Colombo.
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