Menikhinna

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

Overview

Menikhinna is a town in Central Province, Sri Lanka. This is situated in agricultural area where people mostly consume ground water. Knuckles mountain range is situated close by this town.

Geography

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

Notable people from here

M. G. Ramachandran

film actor, chief minister of Tamil Nadu (1917 – 1987)

Muttiah Muralitharan

Sri Lankan cricketer

Dharmasena Pathiraja

sri lankan film director and screenwriter (1943-2018)

C

Christopher Ondaatje

Businessman, philanthropist, adventurer, writer

G

Godwin Samararatne

Sri Lankan Buddhist teacher (1932-2000)

Thomas Herbert John Chapman Goodwin

British doctor and soldier (1871—1960)

C

Chamara Kapugedera

Sri Lankan cricketer

P

Pubudu Dassanayake

Sri Lankan cricketer

Swami Murugesu

Sri Lankan spiritual teacher (1933–2007)

Ranjan Madugalle

Sri Lankan cricketer

A

A. C. M. Lafir

cricketer

A

A. E. Goonesinha

Sri Lankan politician (1891-1967)

A

Aslam Fazly Laphir

Sri Lankan army officer

A

Amarasiri Kalansuriya

Sri Lankan actor

Anne-Marie Mediwake

Canadian journalist

A

Anuruddha Ratwatte

Member of Parliament of Sri Lanka

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

Nearby places in Central

• Madawala
  2.1 mi away · pop. 15,000
• Rajawella
  2.4 mi away · pop. 5,000
• Lewella
  3.3 mi away · pop. 5,000
• Ampitiya
  4.1 mi away · pop. 10,000
• Teldeniya
  4.3 mi away · pop. 15,000
• Thunkandura
  4.4 mi away · pop. 5,000
• Talatuoya
  4.5 mi away · pop. 15,000
• Doragamuwa
  4.6 mi away · pop. 2,500
• Jambugahapitiya
  5.3 mi away · pop. 5,000
• Wathuwala
  6.8 mi away · pop. 5,000
• Aladeniya
  9 mi away · pop. 5,000
• Angunawala
  9.2 mi away · pop. 5,000

Browse all places in Central →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.