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Puthukkudiyirippu
Northerntown
Total population
5,000
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in Northern, Sri Lanka, Puthukkudiyirippu is classified as a small town in public datasets. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 9.314°, 80.696°. Around 5,000 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. The latitude suggests 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. 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
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Spotted doveSpilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves50
- Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves47
- Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves45
- Asian Palm-SwiftCypsiurus balasiensis (J.E.Gray, 1829) · Aves44
- Indian Pond-HeronArdeola grayii (Sykes, 1832) · Aves42
- House CrowCorvus splendens Vieillot, 1817 · Aves42
- Common MynaAcridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves40
- White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves39
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
Nearby places in Northern
- Thanankilappu43.1 mi away · pop. 7,000
- Irupalai51.4 mi away · pop. 6,000
- Gloxwald4629.1 mi away
- Sarmingstein4629.7 mi away · pop. 185
- Dimbach4632.3 mi away · pop. 310
- Vorderdimbach4632.8 mi away · pop. 88
- Linden4633.1 mi away · pop. 91
- Grein4633.5 mi away · pop. 2,141
- St. Georgen am Walde4633.6 mi away · pop. 2,167
- Ebenedt4634.7 mi away · pop. 234
- Gaflenz4634.7 mi away
- Unter-Eisendorf4635.4 mi away · pop. 87
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
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Puthukkudiyirippu, 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