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Kananwila
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
As a small village in Western, Sri Lanka, Kananwila occupies its own corner of the country. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a equatorial latitude (6.750°, 80.052°). It is home to roughly 5,000 residents. The location receives about 1,840 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 72% of daylight hours. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. 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 Western
- Kumbuka1.9 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Galedandugoda2 mi away
- Halthotiyawatta2.4 mi away
- Henagama2.4 mi away
- Thalagala2.4 mi away
- Kanewala2.5 mi away
- Ihala Millawa South2.5 mi away · pop. 2,900
- Munagama West2.6 mi away
- Munagama2.6 mi away
- Munagama2.7 mi away
- Wewala West2.8 mi away
- Narthanagala3.1 mi away · pop. 2,900
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
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org