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Palugasdamana

North Centralvillage

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Total population

5,000

Coordinates7.95°, 81.03°

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

Palugasdamana is a small village that lies in North Central, Sri Lanka. It is home to roughly 5,000 residents. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 7.955°, 81.025°. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,958 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 77% of daylight hours. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter 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

Latitude
7.9546
Longitude
81.0252
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
7,814
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Brahminy Kite
    Haliastur indus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    211
  • Red-wattled Lapwing
    Vanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    189
  • Spotted Dove
    Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
    188
  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    187
  • Black-headed Ibis
    Threskiornis melanocephalus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    176
  • White-bellied Sea-Eagle
    Haliaeetus leucogaster (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    166
  • White-throated Kingfisher
    Halcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    162
  • Little Cormorant
    Microcarbo niger (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    154

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
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Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in North Central

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.36
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,958

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

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Public attention

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Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org