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Nalapaya
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
Nalapaya is a small village in Western, Sri Lanka. Nalapaya maps to 7.185°, 80.041° — squarely within the equatorial belt. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 5,000. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,895 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 74% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
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
- Kukulnape3.1 mi away
- Ballapana3.3 mi away · pop. 500
- Kalagedihena4.7 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Nittambuwa4.7 mi away
- Kaluaggala4.7 mi away · pop. 1,500
- Hiruwalamulla5 mi away
- Bulathgamgoda5.4 mi away
- Medawathugoda5.6 mi away
- Maduwegedara5.6 mi away
- Aluthgam Goda5.7 mi away
- Pasyala5.8 mi away · pop. 10,000
- Udugampola5.8 mi away · pop. 1,000
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
- • Wikidata
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org