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Atgalgoda
Westernvillage
Total population
5,000
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Atgalgoda, a small village in Western, Sri Lanka, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Atgalgoda maps to 6.931°, 79.916° — squarely within the equatorial belt. It is home to roughly 5,000 residents. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,048 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- House CrowCorvus splendens Vieillot, 1817 · Aves18,154
- Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves15,740
- Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves15,719
- Common MynaAcridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves14,857
- Spotted doveSpilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves13,657
- Asian KoelEudynamys scolopaceus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves13,634
- Yellow-billed BabblerTurdoides affinis (Jerdon, 1845) · Aves12,750
- Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius (Pennant, 1769) · Aves12,521
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Atgalgoda, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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1.5 miPhotos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org