Populated place

Puttalam

Populated place🇱🇰 Sri LankaPPL
GEONAME1229293
LAT,LNG8.036, 79.828
TZAsia/Colombo

Puttalam is a populated place in Sri Lanka. It has a population of about 45,661. It lies at 8.036, 79.828 in the Asia/Colombo timezone.

Type
Populated place
Population
45,661
Country
🇱🇰Sri Lanka
Timezone
Asia/Colombo

Key facts about Puttalam

GET/places/1229293
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPL
Country
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Admin code
32
Timezone
Asia/Colombo
Coordinates
8.036, 79.828
Population
45,661
ASCII name
Puttalam
GeoNames ID
1229293

Cities near Puttalam

GET/cities/near?lat=8.0362&lng=79.8283
Chilaw· 51.4 kmAnuradhapura· 71.4 kmKurunegala· 85.6 kmNegombo· 92.2 kmDambulla· 92.9 kmKatunayaka· 96.7 kmKegalle· 104.2 kmMannar· 106.3 km

Places near Puttalam

GET/places/near?lat=8.0362&lng=79.8283
Puttalam North· 0.2 kmPeriyapalli Kudiyiruppuwa· 0.4 kmParana Jumma Palli Kudirippuwa· 0.5 kmPudukudirippuwa1· 0.5 kmOdyavekey Kulam· 0.6 kmNedun Kulam· 0.8 kmManelkudu· 1.4 kmKachcheri· 1.5 km

Frequently asked questions about Puttalam

What country is Puttalam in?

Puttalam is in Sri Lanka.

What is the population of Puttalam?

Puttalam has a population of about 45,661.

Where is Puttalam located?

Puttalam is located at latitude 8.0362, longitude 79.8283.

What timezone is Puttalam in?

Puttalam observes the Asia/Colombo timezone.

Query Puttalam from the API

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This place
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Around it
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Nearest cities to this pointDocs
GET countries.dev/places/near?lat=8.0362&lng=79.8283
Nearest places of any typeDocs
In Sri Lanka
GET countries.dev/alpha/LK
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