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Nugawela
Centralvillage
Total population
10,000
Demographic figures from Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Nugawela sits in Central, Sri Lanka and is identified as a small village. Population sits at roughly 10,000 according to the open data we track. Located at 7.328°, 80.588°, Nugawela occupies a equatorial portion of the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,895 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 74% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.
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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
- Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1,137
- Common MynaAcridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1,112
- Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves902
- White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves864
- Yellow-billed BabblerTurdoides affinis (Jerdon, 1845) · Aves800
- Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves678
- Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius (Pennant, 1769) · Aves663
- House CrowCorvus splendens Vieillot, 1817 · Aves643
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
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Central
- Wathuwala1.1 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Aladeniya1.2 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Medawala2.5 mi away · pop. 15,000
- Jambugahapitiya4.1 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Thunkandura4.6 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Lewella5.2 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Doragamuwa5.5 mi away · pop. 2,500
- Madawala5.9 mi away · pop. 15,000
- Angunawala6.2 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Koshinna6.6 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Ampitiya6.8 mi away · pop. 10,000
- Buwelikada7.9 mi away · pop. 8,000
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
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org