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Nikaweratiya

North Westerntown

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Total population

15,000

Land area115 km²
Coordinates7.75°, 80.12°

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

Area
115 km²

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Overview

Nikaweratiya is a town in the North Western Province of Sri Lanka. It consists of 42 Grama Niladari divisions. The division of Nikaweratiya is the second largest electoral division in Sri Lanka and its extent only second to the Monaragala Electoral Division. This region which is famous for agriculture since the past is nourished with lakes and canals.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
7.7504
Longitude
80.1157
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Notable people from here

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

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.19
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,895

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

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
287
Avg daily Wikipedia views
10
Attention level
Obscure

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