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Mulleriyawa

Westernvillage

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Total population

5,000

Air quality index

51Moderate
WeatherAvg high 85.2°F
Coordinates6.94°, 79.93°

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

Mulleriyawa is a small village located in Western, Sri Lanka. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 5,000. Mulleriyawa maps to 6.935°, 79.933° — squarely within the equatorial belt. Long-term weather observations show average highs near 85.2°F and lows near 75.5°F with about 110.7 in of annual precipitation (a very wet total). Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,048 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
6.9354
Longitude
79.9331
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
85.2°F
Avg low
75.5°F
Annual precipitation
110.7 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
51
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
10.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
15.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
60
NO₂ (µg/m³)
6.9

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
447,013
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • House Crow
    Corvus splendens Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    18,154
  • Rose-ringed Parakeet
    Psittacula krameri (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    15,729
  • Red-vented Bulbul
    Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    15,718
  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    14,871
  • Spotted dove
    Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
    13,660
  • Asian Koel
    Eudynamys scolopaceus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    13,632
  • Yellow-billed Babbler
    Turdoides affinis (Jerdon, 1845) · Aves
    12,751
  • Common Tailorbird
    Orthotomus sutorius (Pennant, 1769) · Aves
    12,532

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

Earthquake history

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

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

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

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.61
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,048

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

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Mulleriyawa, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org