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Mundalama
North Westernvillage
Total population
5,000
Demographic figures from Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Mundalama is a small village in North Western, Sri Lanka. Mundalama maps to 7.788°, 79.827° — squarely within the equatorial belt. Around 5,000 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The location receives about 2,085 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 82% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Mundalama.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves340
- Purple HeronArdea purpurea Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves337
- Indian Pond-HeronArdeola grayii (Sykes, 1832) · Aves317
- Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves306
- Lesser Whistling-DuckDendrocygna javanica (Horsfield, 1821) · Aves302
- Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves302
- Black-headed IbisThreskiornis melanocephalus (Latham, 1790) · Aves301
- Western SwamphenPorphyrio porphyrio (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves299
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in North Western
- Mangalaeliya5 mi away
- Wilaththawa14.7 mi away
- Nikaweratiya19.9 mi away · pop. 15,000
- Madampe20.2 mi away · pop. 15,000
- Munamaldeniya22.9 mi away · pop. 15,000
- Mahawewa23.1 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Kuliyapitiya26.5 mi away · pop. 15,000
- Bothalegama29.5 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Ambanpola29.6 mi away · pop. 10,000
- Karaitivu30.1 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Galgamuwa33.6 mi away · pop. 10,000
- Nathagane34.2 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
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org