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Wadinagala

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Total population

5,000

Air quality index

60Moderate
Coordinates7.13°, 81.57°

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 Eastern, Sri Lanka, Wadinagala is classified as a small village in public datasets. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 7.130°, 81.571°. It is home to roughly 5,000 residents. The location receives about 1,958 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 77% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. 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
7.1299
Longitude
81.5707
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
60
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
15.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
23.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
115
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.7

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
4,289
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • White-bellied Sea-Eagle
    Haliaeetus leucogaster (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    93
  • Indian Peafowl
    Pavo cristatus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    84
  • Green Bee-eater
    Merops orientalis Latham, 1801 · Aves
    80
  • Brahminy Kite
    Haliastur indus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    75
  • Brown-headed Barbet
    Psilopogon zeylanicus (J.F.Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    72
  • Spotted dove
    Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
    68
  • Red-vented Bulbul
    Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    67
  • Common Tailorbird
    Orthotomus sutorius (Pennant, 1769) · Aves
    62

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
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Eastern

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.36
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,958

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

Crepe Jasmine
Crepe Jasmine
Tabernaemontana divaricata
Seen 2026-05-08
White-bellied Sea-Eagle
White-bellied Sea-Eagle
Icthyophaga leucogaster
Seen 2026-04-21
Asian Green Bee-eater
Asian Green Bee-eater
Merops orientalis
Seen 2026-04-07
Yellow-billed Babbler
Yellow-billed Babbler
Argya affinis
Seen 2026-03-07
Three-striped Palm Squirrel
Three-striped Palm Squirrel
Funambulus palmarum
Seen 2026-03-07
Spotted Dove
Spotted Dove
Spilopelia chinensis
Seen 2026-03-07
Spot-billed Pelican
Spot-billed Pelican
Pelecanus philippensis
Seen 2026-03-06
Wild Water Buffalo
Wild Water Buffalo
Bubalus arnee
Seen 2026-03-06
Painted Stork
Painted Stork
Mycteria leucocephala
Seen 2026-03-06

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Wadinagala, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Dusk in lakeside — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka1.2 miOriental darter srilanka — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka2.1 miGroup of elephants srilanka — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka2.2 miGreat egret srilanka — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka2.4 miThousand shades of green — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka3.7 miBird conference — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka4.2 miAn uncommon Reservoir — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka4.3 miBlack in gold — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka4.3 miDividing the sun in half — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka4.3 miAsian koel (female) — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka4.8 miBengal monitor small — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka4.9 miPeacock standing on a tree — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka5 miPeacock standing locking stunning — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka5 miPeacock waiting foe sun raise — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka5 miBlack robin dancing — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka5.1 miSrilankan Black drongo — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka5.1 miGreen bee-eater srilanka — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka5.1 miGreen Bee-eater srilanka — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka5.1 miCommon kingfisher (back) — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka5.2 miCommon kingfisher (front) — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka5.2 miSri lankan peacock — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka5.2 miISS030-E-39386 - View of Earth — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka5.3 miRoad on dam of Senanayake Samudra — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka5.8 miGrass field Senanayake Samudra, Gal oya national park — Wadinagala, Sri Lanka5.8 mi

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