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Welimada

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Total population

15,000

Coordinates6.91°, 80.91°

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

As a town in Uva, Sri Lanka, Welimada occupies its own corner of the country. The population stands at approximately 15,000. Located at 6.906°, 80.910°, Welimada occupies a equatorial portion of the northern hemisphere. 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
6.9058
Longitude
80.9098
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
69,112
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Large-billed Crow
    Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves
    2,195
  • Sri Lanka White-eye
    Zosterops ceylonensis Holdsworth, 1872 · Aves
    2,053
  • Cinereous Tit
    Parus cinereus Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    1,999
  • Red-vented Bulbul
    Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,888
  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,734
  • Oriental Magpie-Robin
    Copsychus saularis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,720
  • Spotted Dove
    Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
    1,682
  • Yellow-eared Bulbul
    Pycnonotus penicillatus Blyth, 1851 · Aves
    1,664

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
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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

Geography & sun

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