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Hedigama
Westernvillage
Demographic figures from Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Set in Western, Sri Lanka, Hedigama is recorded in open geodata as a village. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a equatorial latitude (6.791°, 79.912°). Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. 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. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Hedigama.
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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



People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Western
- Suwarapola0.5 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Miriswatte1.4 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Rawathawatta1.8 mi away · pop. 15,000
- Horetuduwa2 mi away
- Maviththara2.2 mi away · pop. 500
- Moratuwa2.3 mi away · pop. 207,000
- Makuluduwa2.3 mi away
- Sarikkamulla2.8 mi away
- Gorakapitiya3.1 mi away
- Pallimulla3.4 mi away
- Pirivena Junction3.5 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Heraliyawala3.5 mi away
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
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org