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Dodamwala
Centralvillage
Total population
5,000
Demographic figures from Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in Central, Sri Lanka, Dodamwala is classified as a small village in public datasets. The settlement sits at 7.292°, 80.539°, a equatorial location in the northern hemisphere. It is home to roughly 5,000 residents. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,895 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 74% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Common MynaAcridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1,159
- Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1,134
- Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves934
- White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves918
- Yellow-billed BabblerTurdoides affinis (Jerdon, 1845) · Aves827
- Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves694
- Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius (Pennant, 1769) · Aves689
- House CrowCorvus splendens Vieillot, 1817 · Aves685
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.
Nearby places in Central
- Aladeniya3.5 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Medawala4.9 mi away · pop. 15,000
- Wathuwala5 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Angunawala5.2 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Koshinna5.6 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Buwelikada5.8 mi away · pop. 8,000
- Watadeniya6.9 mi away · pop. 8,000
- Wegiriya7.4 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Lewella8.1 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Jambugahapitiya8.3 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Bothalapitiya8.5 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Thunkandura8.7 mi away · pop. 5,000
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









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org