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Kandenuwara
Centralvillage
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
Kandenuwara is a small village that lies in Central, Sri Lanka. Its coordinates of 7.454°, 80.682° place it in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. It is home to roughly 5,000 residents. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,895 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 74% 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
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) · Aves980
- Spotted doveSpilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves815
- Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius (Pennant, 1769) · Aves783
- Common MynaAcridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves750
- Pale-billed FlowerpeckerDicaeum erythrorhynchos (Latham, 1790) · Aves723
- Yellow-billed BabblerTurdoides affinis (Jerdon, 1845) · Aves720
- Sri Lanka Hanging-ParrotLoriculus beryllinus (J.R.Forster, 1781) · Aves698
- Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves687
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
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Central
- Lorenzenberg4698.4 mi away · pop. 60
- Magdalensberg4699.4 mi away · pop. 92
- Lamprechtsberg4700.2 mi away · pop. 230
- Pfarrdorf4700.3 mi away · pop. 348
- Lavamünd4700.9 mi away · pop. 2,787
- Krottendorf4701 mi away · pop. 142
- Schwarzenbach4701.4 mi away · pop. 112
- Weißenstein4703.9 mi away · pop. 671
- Gemmersdorf4704.5 mi away · pop. 687
- Unterdorf/Dolnja vas4704.7 mi away · pop. 42
- Obergösel4704.8 mi away · pop. 130
- St. Paul im Lavanttal4705.1 mi away · pop. 1,955
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
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Kandenuwara, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org