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Nainamadu

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Total population

5,000

Air quality index

25Good
Coordinates9.03°, 80.60°

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

Nainamadu sits in Northern, Sri Lanka and is identified as a small village. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 5,000. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a equatorial latitude (9.028°, 80.599°). Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,968 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 77% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Nainamadu.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.0284
Longitude
80.5991
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
25
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
5
PM10 (µg/m³)
7.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
57
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.4

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
617
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Spotted dove
    Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
    25
  • White-browed Bulbul
    Pycnonotus luteolus (Lesson, 1841) · Aves
    24
  • Common Iora
    Aegithina tiphia (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    21
  • Oriental Magpie-Robin
    Copsychus saularis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    19
  • Brahminy Kite
    Haliastur indus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    18
  • Black-hooded Oriole
    Oriolus xanthornus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    17
  • Asian Palm-Swift
    Cypsiurus balasiensis (J.E.Gray, 1829) · Aves
    16
  • Large-billed Crow
    Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves
    16

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

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.39
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,968

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 Nainamadu, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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

Sources

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