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Ussapitiya

Sabaragamuwavillage

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Total population

5,000

Coordinates7.22°, 80.45°

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

Found in Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka, Ussapitiya is classified as a small village in public datasets. Around 5,000 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Its coordinates of 7.216°, 80.454° place it in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,895 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 74% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
7.2161
Longitude
80.4544
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)
32,914
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-vented Bulbul
    Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    786
  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    744
  • Spotted Dove
    Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
    632
  • Yellow-billed Babbler
    Turdoides affinis (Jerdon, 1845) · Aves
    606
  • White-throated Kingfisher
    Halcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    502
  • Black-hooded Oriole
    Oriolus xanthornus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    457
  • Common Tailorbird
    Orthotomus sutorius (Pennant, 1769) · Aves
    452
  • Oriental Magpie-Robin
    Copsychus saularis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    437

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Sabaragamuwa

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.19
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,895

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

Sources

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