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Kalugamuwa
North Westernvillage
Total population
5,000
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Kalugamuwa is a small village in North Western, Sri Lanka. It is home to roughly 5,000 residents. Its coordinates of 7.449°, 80.258° place it in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. The location receives about 1,895 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 74% of daylight hours. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves940
- Brown-headed BarbetPsilopogon zeylanicus (J.F.Gmelin, 1788) · Aves864
- Common MynaAcridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves781
- Spotted doveSpilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves767
- Black-hooded OrioleOriolus xanthornus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves694
- House CrowCorvus splendens Vieillot, 1817 · Aves682
- Asian KoelEudynamys scolopaceus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves670
- Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius (Pennant, 1769) · Aves654
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
Nearby places in North Western
- Kalpitiya64 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Sicheldorf4632 mi away · pop. 163
- Gillersdorf4632.4 mi away · pop. 131
- Magland4634.8 mi away · pop. 395
- Hohenbrugg an der Raab4634.8 mi away · pop. 600
- Dornau4635.5 mi away · pop. 63
- Schiefer4635.7 mi away
- Unterlamm4635.8 mi away · pop. 630
- Gruisla4635.9 mi away · pop. 176
- Petersdorf4636.2 mi away
- Dietzen4636.5 mi away · pop. 217
- Klöchberg4636.9 mi away · pop. 332
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
Events
Gallery
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Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org