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Kahawala
Westernvillage
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
Kahawala is a small village that lies in Western, Sri Lanka. Kahawala maps to 6.775°, 80.112° — squarely within the equatorial belt. Around 5,000 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. 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 1,840 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 72% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.
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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
- Malagala1.1 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Kidelpitiya1.6 mi away · pop. 2,100
- Pahala Millawa South2.5 mi away · pop. 1,500
- Pahala Millawa North2.6 mi away · pop. 2,850
- Poruwadanda2.7 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Kotigamgoda3.2 mi away · pop. 2,100
- Gurugoda3.5 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Ihala Millawa South3.6 mi away · pop. 2,900
- Midellamulahena4 mi away
- Dickhenagama4.4 mi away
- Kananwila4.5 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Munagama West4.5 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org