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Kottawa
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
Situated in Western, Sri Lanka, Kottawa is a town. The settlement sits at 6.843°, 79.966°, a equatorial location in the northern hemisphere. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 15,000. The location receives about 2,048 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Kottawa.
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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
- Makumbura0.6 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Pinhena0.7 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Pannipitiya1.2 mi away · pop. 10,000
- Hiripitiya1.3 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Nambuluwa1.4 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Vidyala Junction1.7 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Siddamulla2 mi away
- Mattegoda2.2 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Gorakapitiya2.2 mi away
- Kalalgoda2.4 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Homagama2.6 mi away · pop. 25,000
- Kirigampamunuwa2.7 mi away · pop. 5,000
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