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Saliya Ashokapura
North Westernvillage
Demographic figures from Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a village in North Western, Sri Lanka, Saliya Ashokapura occupies its own corner of the country. Located at 8.136°, 80.188°, Saliya Ashokapura occupies a equatorial portion of the northern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The location receives about 1,936 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 76% 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
- Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves201
- Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves178
- Common MynaAcridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves163
- Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves162
- Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves158
- White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves150
- Brown-headed BarbetPsilopogon zeylanicus (J.F.Gmelin, 1788) · Aves144
- Indian Pond-HeronArdeola grayii (Sykes, 1832) · Aves143
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 North Western
- Galgamuwa11.2 mi away · pop. 10,000
- Ambanpola15.4 mi away · pop. 10,000
- Karaitivu26.7 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Nikaweratiya27.1 mi away · pop. 15,000
- Mangalaeliya31.6 mi away
- Nathagane39.7 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Melsiripura40.5 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Munamaldeniya41.6 mi away · pop. 15,000
- Wilaththawa41.7 mi away
- Yanthampalawa45.3 mi away · pop. 6,000
- Kurunegala46.4 mi away · pop. 30,300
- Kuliyapitiya47.1 mi away · pop. 15,000
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
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org