Wennappuwa

Demographic figures from Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Wennappuwa is a town in Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is 18 km (11 mi) north of Negombo.

Geography

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

Notable people from here

D

Dayasritha Thissera

Sri Lankan politician

Priya Suriyasena

Sri Lankan singer

H

Harold Herath

Sri Lankan politician (1930-2007)

J

Jerome Emilianuspillai

Ceylon Tamil priest (1901-1972)

A

Albert Peries

Sri Lankan politician (1905-1967)

Merrill J. Fernando

Sri Lankan businessman (1930–2023)

S

Shehan Madushanka

Sri Lankan cricketer

T

Tharindu Ratnayake

Sri Lankan cricketer

M

Manju Reijmer

screenwriter

Maureen Charuni

Sri Lankan actress

F

Florida Jayalath

Sri Lankan actress and filmmaker

B

Baptist Fernando

Sri Lankan actor and producer

S

Sirimathi Rasadari

Sri Lankan actress

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

Nearby places in North Western

• Bothalegama
  3.1 mi away · pop. 5,000
• Mahawewa
  7.7 mi away · pop. 5,000
• Madampe
  10.6 mi away · pop. 15,000
• Pannala
  12.6 mi away · pop. 15,000
• Kuliyapitiya
  16.4 mi away · pop. 15,000
• Wilaththawa
  18.2 mi away
• Kelegedara
  20 mi away · pop. 5,000
• Munamaldeniya
  20.5 mi away · pop. 15,000
• Dambadeniya
  21.2 mi away · pop. 15,000
• Boyawalana
  23 mi away · pop. 5,000
• Mallehewa
  24.5 mi away · pop. 5,000
• Morawalapitiya
  25.8 mi away · pop. 5,000

Browse all places in North Western →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.