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Homagama
Westerntown
Total population
25,000
Demographic figures from Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Homagama is a town located in Western, Sri Lanka. The settlement sits at 6.841°, 80.003°, a equatorial location in the northern hemisphere. Public datasets list a population of roughly 25,000. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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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
- House CrowCorvus splendens Vieillot, 1817 · Aves13,669
- Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves12,389
- Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves11,552
- Common MynaAcridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves10,405
- Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves9,645
- Asian KoelEudynamys scolopaceus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves9,553
- Yellow-billed BabblerTurdoides affinis (Jerdon, 1845) · Aves9,446
- Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius (Pennant, 1769) · Aves9,061
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 Western
- Hiripitiya1.9 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Makumbura2.1 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Panagoda2.1 mi away · pop. 10,000
- Diyagama2.2 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Pinhena2.7 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Athurugiriya2.7 mi away · pop. 15,000
- Mattegoda2.8 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Kirigampamunuwa3 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Siddamulla3.1 mi away
- Vidyala Junction3.5 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Oruwala3.5 mi away
- Lenagala3.6 mi away
Geography & sun
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