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Kananke
Southernvillage
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
Kananke, a small village in Southern, Sri Lanka, forms part of the country's settled landscape. The population stands at approximately 5,000. Kananke maps to 6.042°, 80.409° — squarely within the equatorial belt. The latitude suggests 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. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.
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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 Southern
- Divelagoda0.9 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Indigahadeniya1.3 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Imaduwa1.5 mi away · pop. 15,000
- Kothagoda1.7 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Deegoda1.7 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Nimalawa2.3 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Dikkumbura2.7 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Waduborella3.3 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Batawala4.3 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Polpagoada4.6 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Magedara5 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Welihinda5.1 mi away · pop. 5,000
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
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Sources
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org