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Ambalantota
Southerntown
Total population
15,000
Demographic figures from Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Southern, Sri Lanka, Ambalantota stands as a town. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 6.122°, 81.024°. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 15,000. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,978 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 77% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Ambalantota.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Southern
- Angunukolapelessa9.2 mi away · pop. 15,000
- Vitarandeniya14.9 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Kumbukmulla15.6 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Attanayala16.5 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Weerawila16.8 mi away · pop. 10,000
- Pothuwewa17.3 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Yaggasmulla18.4 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Suinamaluwa19 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Gallpottayaya19.1 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Buddiyagama19.2 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Ilukmulla19.4 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Aranwela19.6 mi away · pop. 5,000
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
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Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org