What is the island nation located in Indian and pacific ocean?

Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, colloquially known as Ceylon, is an island nation situated in the Indian Ocean to the northwest of the Bay of Bengal, and about 80 kilometres off the southern shores of the Indian subcontinent in South Asia between the latitudes 5°55ʹ and 9°51ʹ N and the longitudes 79°42ʹ and 81° 53ʹ E. Geographically a part of South Asia, the nation's diverse culture spans a rich heritage including many religions, languages and ethnicities.