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Katunayake
Westerntown
Total population
76,800
Demographic figures from Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
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Overview
Katunayake, is a suburb of Negombo in Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is the site of Bandaranaike International Airport, the primary international air gateway to Sri Lanka. With the change of government in 1977 and the introduction of the open economy policy, a large area was allocated to create a free trade zone.
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Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
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Nearby places in Western
- Kuswala1.6 mi away
- Thelawala2.6 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Kotugoda2.7 mi away
- Andiambalama2.8 mi away
- Kapungoda3.4 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Alawathupitiya3.4 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Peellawatte3.6 mi away
- Angurukaramulla3.9 mi away · pop. 1,000
- Kotugoda4.2 mi away
- Katiyala4.3 mi away
- Negombo4.5 mi away · pop. 142,449
- Pamunugama4.7 mi away · pop. 5,000
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API