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Kusumama

North Centralvillage

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Total population

5,000

Air quality index

28Good
Coordinates7.91°, 81.05°

Demographic figures from Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Kusumama is a small village located in North Central, Sri Lanka. Population sits at roughly 5,000 according to the open data we track. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a equatorial latitude (7.914°, 81.050°). The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

Summary composed automatically from structured open data on this page. See our Terms for details.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
7.9138
Longitude
81.0495
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
28
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
3.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
3.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
40
NO₂ (µg/m³)
4.1

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
6,286
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    165
  • Spotted Dove
    Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
    153
  • Brahminy Kite
    Haliastur indus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    147
  • Red-wattled Lapwing
    Vanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    143
  • Brown-headed Barbet
    Psilopogon zeylanicus (J.F.Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    141
  • White-throated Kingfisher
    Halcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    138
  • Little Cormorant
    Microcarbo niger (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    133
  • Rose-ringed Parakeet
    Psittacula krameri (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    131

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

C
Chinthana Vidanage
Sri Lankan weightlifter
P
Patrick Mendis
American writer and academic
P
Pushpika Sandamali
Miss Sri Lanka 2011
H
Hashan Prabath
cricketer
M
Mohammed Zuhair
dancer singer and also.
M
Malshan Rodrigo
Sri Lankan cricketer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Toque Macaque
Toque Macaque
Macaca sinica
Seen 2026-10-03
Indian Garden Lizard
Indian Garden Lizard
Calotes versicolor
Seen 2026-09-19
Sri Lankan Elephant
Sri Lankan Elephant
Elephas maximus maximus
Seen 2026-09-17
Common Bronzeback Tree Snake
Common Bronzeback Tree Snake
Dendrelaphis tristis
Seen 2026-09-17
Leptocoris augur
Leptocoris augur
Leptocoris augur
Seen 2026-09-16
White-throated Kingfisher
White-throated Kingfisher
Halcyon smyrnensis
Seen 2026-09-16
Sri Lankan Giant Squirrel
Sri Lankan Giant Squirrel
Ratufa macroura
Seen 2026-09-07
Sri Lankan shikra
Sri Lankan shikra
Tachyspiza badia badia
Seen 2026-09-07
Little Cormorant
Little Cormorant
Microcarbo niger
Seen 2026-09-04

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist