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Madagama

North Westernvillage

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Total population

5,000

Coordinates7.53°, 79.88°

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

Found in North Western, Sri Lanka, Madagama is classified as a small village in public datasets. The settlement sits at 7.533°, 79.878°, a equatorial location in the northern hemisphere. Around 5,000 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. The location receives about 2,085 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 82% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience 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 Madagama.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
7.5332
Longitude
79.8776
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
12,205
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    467
  • Spotted Dove
    Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
    347
  • Yellow-billed Babbler
    Turdoides affinis (Jerdon, 1845) · Aves
    346
  • Large-billed Crow
    Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves
    317
  • Red-wattled Lapwing
    Vanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    301
  • Brown-headed Barbet
    Psilopogon zeylanicus (J.F.Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    296
  • White-bellied Drongo
    Dicrurus caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    294
  • Rose-ringed Parakeet
    Psittacula krameri (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    266

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
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Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in North Western

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.71
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,085

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

Sources

  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org