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Walala

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Total population

6,000

Coordinates7.32°, 80.69°

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

Situated in Central, Sri Lanka, Walala is a small village. The settlement sits at 7.320°, 80.692°, a equatorial location in the northern hemisphere. It is home to roughly 6,000 residents. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,895 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 74% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
7.3204
Longitude
80.6917
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)
49,391
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-vented Bulbul
    Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,194
  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,147
  • Spotted Dove
    Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
    950
  • White-throated Kingfisher
    Halcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    884
  • Yellow-billed Babbler
    Turdoides affinis (Jerdon, 1845) · Aves
    823
  • Oriental Magpie-Robin
    Copsychus saularis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    737
  • Common Tailorbird
    Orthotomus sutorius (Pennant, 1769) · Aves
    697
  • Large-billed Crow
    Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves
    667

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 Central

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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

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
11
Avg daily Wikipedia views
0
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API