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Kandana
Westerntown
Total population
15,000
Demographic figures from Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Kandana is a suburb of Gampaha in Western Province, Sri Lanka, 19 km (12 mi) north of the Colombo city centre. Due to the proximity to Negombo as well as the Bandaranaike International Airport, the suburb is a popular residential area. The neighboring suburbs are Ja-Ela, Ragama, Peralanda and Wattala.
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Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
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Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
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Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Western
- Uswatte0.5 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Peralanda1.2 mi away
- Nugape2.2 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Ragama2.4 mi away · pop. 15,000
- Pulluhena3.3 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Ihala Karagahamuna3.5 mi away · pop. 500
- Niwandama3.6 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Alawathupitiya4.3 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Pahala Karagahamuna4.3 mi away
- Pamunugama4.4 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Makawita4.5 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Kotugoda5.2 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API