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Ratalankawa
Southernvillage
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
Ratalankawa, a small village in Southern, Sri Lanka, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 5,000. Coordinates of 6.063°, 80.564° situate Ratalankawa in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The location receives about 1,840 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 72% of daylight hours. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available 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
Nearby places in Southern
- Mapalana0.7 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Pitakatuwana1 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Sapugoda1.4 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Kamburuwana2.2 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Pahala Vitiyala3.1 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Yatiyana3.7 mi away · pop. 10,000
- Kadduwa3.8 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Kadawedduwa4 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Thalahagama5.4 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Diyagaha5.7 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Kitulalla5.7 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Howpe6.2 mi away · pop. 5,000
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
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org