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Iranamadu

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Total population

5,000

Air quality index

25Good
WeatherAvg high 89.1°F
Coordinates9.33°, 80.41°

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

Time zone
UTC+05:30

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Iranamadu or Iranaimadu is a city in Kilinochchi District, Sri Lanka. It includes a Iranamadu Tank that provides water to the paddy fields in the region. The Sri Lankan Army claimed in early 2009 that they had captured an Air Tiger airstrip in the area.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.3343
Longitude
80.4092
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
89.1°F
Avg low
76.5°F
Annual precipitation
51.3 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

US AQI — Good
25
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
5.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
8.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
58
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.3

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,166
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Spotted dove
    Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
    74
  • Brahminy Kite
    Haliastur indus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    57
  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    57
  • White-throated Kingfisher
    Halcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    54
  • Asian Palm-Swift
    Cypsiurus balasiensis (J.E.Gray, 1829) · Aves
    52
  • Red-vented Bulbul
    Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    52
  • Black Drongo
    Dicrurus macrocercus Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    46
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    43

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Daya Master
Daya Master
Sri Lankan Tamil militant
Theepachelvan Pratheepan
Theepachelvan Pratheepan
Sri Lankan writer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.39
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,968

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
86
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Iranamadu, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Arulmiku Ambigadevi Sametha Kangkeswarar Devasthanam — Iranamadu, Sri Lanka1 miAegle marmelos — Iranamadu, Sri Lanka1.1 miCoccinella Transversalis — Iranamadu, Sri Lanka1.5 miKilinochchiWaterTowerDestroyedByLTTE — Iranamadu, Sri Lanka1.7 miKilinochchi Nature — Iranamadu, Sri Lanka1.8 miSun ray in water — Iranamadu, Sri Lanka2.1 miIranaimadu.kilinochchi — Iranamadu, Sri Lanka2.4 miGroundnut farming — Iranamadu, Sri Lanka2.5 miWater Tank in Kilinochchi — Iranamadu, Sri Lanka2.5 miWater Flooding — Iranamadu, Sri Lanka2.5 miAnanthapuram-1-kilinochchi road-Sri Lanka — Iranamadu, Sri Lanka2.7 miAnanthapuram-3-kilinochchi road-Sri Lanka — Iranamadu, Sri Lanka2.7 miNuwarelia 1 — Iranamadu, Sri Lanka3.5 miAssistant Secretary Blake Meets With Members of Civil Society (5690702696) — Iranamadu, Sri Lanka4.2 miAssistant Secretary Blake Meets With Students in Sri Lanka (5690126747) — Iranamadu, Sri Lanka4.2 miAssistant Secretary Blake Turns Over Water Pumps to Formerly Displaced Farmers in Sri Lanka (5690676156) — Iranamadu, Sri Lanka4.2 miKokavil transmission tower — Iranamadu, Sri Lanka4.5 miISS042-E-308197 - View of Earth — Iranamadu, Sri Lanka4.6 miISS031-E-39769 - View of Earth — Iranamadu, Sri Lanka4.6 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API