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Dankumbura

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Total population

5,000

Coordinates7.28°, 81.23°

Demographic figures from Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Dankumbura is a small village in Uva, Sri Lanka. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 5,000. Located at 7.283°, 81.229°, Dankumbura occupies a equatorial portion of the northern hemisphere. The location receives about 1,958 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 77% of daylight hours. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. 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

Latitude
7.2829
Longitude
81.2293
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
12,794
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Spotted Dove
    Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
    324
  • Red-vented Bulbul
    Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    323
  • Indian Peafowl
    Pavo cristatus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    241
  • Crested Treeswift
    Hemiprocne coronata (Tickell, 1833) · Aves
    237
  • Brown-headed Barbet
    Psilopogon zeylanicus (J.F.Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    232
  • White-bellied Drongo
    Dicrurus caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    224
  • Red-backed Flameback
    Dinopium psarodes (A.A.H.Lichtenstein, 1793) · Aves
    210
  • Tickell's Blue Flycatcher
    Cyornis tickelliae Blyth, 1843 · Aves
    204

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Uva

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.36
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,958

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

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org