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Sammanturai
Easterntown
Total population
15,000
Demographic figures from Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Sammanturai, a town in Eastern, Sri Lanka, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a equatorial latitude (7.358°, 81.796°). It is home to roughly 15,000 residents. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The location receives about 1,958 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 77% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
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Notable people from here
Nearby places in Eastern
- Sorikkalmunai2.4 mi away · pop. 5,000
- Karaitivu3.2 mi away · pop. 15,000
- Ashraff Nagar5.2 mi away
- Ruhunugama5.6 mi away
- Deegavapiya5.8 mi away
- Manikkamadu8.3 mi away
- Addalaichchenai8.4 mi away · pop. 25,000
- Irakkamam9.3 mi away · pop. 15,000
- Muhammadiya Puram9.5 mi away · pop. 1,000
- Issanganichemai10.2 mi away · pop. 10,000
- Matheena Puram10.3 mi away
- Kurumunveli10.4 mi away · pop. 5,000
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
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Sources
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org