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Kurunegala
City · Sri Lanka · North Western Province
Kurunegala is a city in North Western Province, Sri Lanka, with a population of about 28,571. The local time zone is Asia/Colombo (UTC+5:30). The nearest major city is Kandy, about 36 km away.
Weather now
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Sunrise / Sunset
05:54–18:28
Climate type
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Population: 28,571
01Map
Coordinates7.4839, 80.3683
Coordinates (DMS)7°29′02″N, 80°22′06″E
Elevation146 m
TimezoneAsia/Colombo
Also known as: Kornegalle, Kurunegal, Kurunegala, Kurunegald, Kˌұrynegala, krnygala, krwnygala, kulunegalla
02Daylight by month
11.6J
11.8F
12M
12.2A
12.3M
12.4J
12.4J
12.2A
12S
11.8O
11.7N
11.6D
Longest day in Jun (12.4 h), shortest in Jan (11.6 h).
03Nearby places
Kegalle17,962
↓ 25.9 km away
Matale36,462
→ 28 km away
Kadugannawa1,214
↘ 30.7 km away
Kuliyapitiya6,877
← 36.2 km away
Kandy111,701
↘ 36.3 km away
Gampola24,283
↘ 41.9 km away
Dambulla66,716
↗ 52.2 km away
Minuwangoda7,772
↙ 57.8 km away
Gampaha9,350
↙ 60.3 km away
Katunayaka84,643
↙ 63.4 km away
04Climate
05Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Kurunegala in?
Kurunegala is in the Asia/Colombo time zone (UTC+5:30). This offset is used for all local time in Kurunegala.
Where is Kurunegala located?
Kurunegala is located in North Western Province, Sri Lanka. Its position is 7.4839, 80.3683.
What are the GPS coordinates of Kurunegala?
The geographic coordinates of Kurunegala are 7.4839, 80.3683 (7°29′02″N, 80°22′06″E). It sits at an elevation of about 146 m above sea level.
What is the population of Kurunegala?
Kurunegala has a population of about 28,571 people, according to GeoNames data.