Panadura, Sri Lanka
Western Province · Sri Lanka
Panadura is a mid-size city in Western Province, Sri Lanka with a population of 33,735. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Panadura
Panadura is a main city in Kalutara District, Western Province in Sri Lanka.
It is located approximately 25 km (16 mi) south of Colombo.
Panadura was an electoral district in Sri Lanka until 1989 and is surrounded all sides by water through the Indian Ocean and the Bolgoda Lake. Panadura is famed as the location of important events in the Buddhist revival movement of Sri Lanka and Panadura Beach is an attractive destination for locals and foreign tourists.
People
Climate
| Population | 33,735 |
| Population Density | 1,268 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.7132°, 79.9026° |
| Timezone | Asia/Colombo |
| Country | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka |
| State / Province | Western Province |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 115.0 inches (2,920 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Panadura
Panadura is a mid-size city in Sri Lanka (Western Province) with a population of 33,735. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 115.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Colombo.
Climate in Panadura
Panadura has an average annual temperature of 27.9°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (29°C), the coldest is Dec (27°C). Average annual precipitation is 2415 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.0°F |
| 50% above Sri Lanka avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 144 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 26.6 sq mi (68.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,268/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.7132°N, 79.9026°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Colombo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 6.7 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 11.9 in | Warmest |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 16.3 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 10.7 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 7.3 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 9.6 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 16.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 14.3 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 7.7 in | Coldest |
Panadura has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 80°F in December to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 115.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (16.7") and January the driest (3.6").
Schools in Panadura
23 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agamethi Balika Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| WP/KL/ Ilma Maha vidyalaya School Ground | — | — | — | — |
| Mahanama Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| St. Jhons College | — | — | — | — |
| Alubomulla Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Leeds International School | — | — | — | — |
| The Institute of Business, Engineering and Technology (PVT) LTD | — | — | — | — |
| Parakrama Maha Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Thanthirimulla Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Mahanama Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Egodauyana Junior School | — | — | — | — |
| Lyceum International School Primary | — | — | — | — |
| St. Johns College | — | — | — | — |
| Mahawila Primary College | — | — | — | — |
| Royal College | — | — | — | — |
| Sri Seevali Maha Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Sri Sumangala Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Sri Sumangala Balika Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Sri Parakrama Maha Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Bauddhaloka College | — | — | — | — |
| Sri Sunandopananda Maha Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Lyceum International School | — | — | — | — |
| Panadura Balika Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Panadura
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAKHANDA RADIO | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sri FM | entertainment, music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| SunFM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| YFM | srilanka radio, y fm | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| YFM-SRiLanka | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Classic Radio | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| WoW රේඩියෝ | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Isira TNL | entertainment, music | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Panadura
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Museum of Kotte | ||||
| Authority Maritime Museum | ||||
| Dutch Colonial Museum | ||||
| Geoffrey Bawa House No.11 | ||||
| National Art Gallery | ||||
| National Museum of Colombo | ||||
| National Museum of Natural History | ||||
| National Planetarium | ||||
| National Puppet Museum | ||||
| Old General Post Office Fort | ||||
| Railway Museum | ||||
| Sri Lanka Air Force Museum | ||||
| W A Silva Museum |
Libraries in Panadura
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athurugiriya Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Attidiya Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Attidiya Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bhalasingham Memorial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bhalasingham Memorial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Colombo Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Colombo Tamil Association | 0.0 | |||||
| Colombo Tamil Association | 0.0 | |||||
| Jayawardenapura Kotte Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Jayawardenapura Kotte Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kalutara Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Katubedda | 0.0 | |||||
| Katubedda | 0.0 | |||||
| Kotahena Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lakmahal Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library - NIHS | 0.0 | |||||
| Library and the dental | 0.0 | |||||
| Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Reading Hall | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Reading Hall | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library and Documentation Services Board | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library and Documentation Services Board | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library Dehiwala | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library Dehiwala | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library Kelaniya | 0.0 | |||||
| Sirimavo Bandaranayake Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Library - University of Colombo | 0.0 | |||||
| University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| University Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Panadura
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bambalapitiya (Milagiriya) Public Market | |||||
| Bambalapitiya (Milagiriya) Public Market | |||||
| Bambalapitiya (Milagiriya) Public Market | |||||
| Bambalapitiya (Milagiriya) Public Market | |||||
| Boralesgamuwa Public Market | |||||
| Boralesgamuwa Public Market | |||||
| Boralesgamuwa Public Market | |||||
| Delkanda Sunday Fair | |||||
| Delkanda Sunday Fair | |||||
| Delkanda Sunday Fair | |||||
| Dematagoda Public Market | |||||
| Dematagoda Public Market | |||||
| Dompe Weekly Market | |||||
| Economic Centre Ratmalana | |||||
| Fish Market | |||||
| Fish Market | |||||
| Fishmarket | |||||
| Fruit store | |||||
| Good Market | |||||
| Good Market | |||||
| Good Market | |||||
| Good Market | |||||
| Hanwella Fair | |||||
| Homagama Fair | |||||
| Homagama Fair | |||||
| Horana market | |||||
| Karagampitiya Sunday Market | |||||
| Karagampitiya Sunday Market | |||||
| Karagampitiya Sunday Market | |||||
| Karagampitiya Sunday Market | |||||
| Kosgama Fair | |||||
| Kotahena Market | |||||
| Maharagama Public Fair | |||||
| Maharagama Public Fair | |||||
| Maharagama Public Fair | |||||
| Malabe Weekly Market (Wednesday & Sunday) | |||||
| Maradana Market - Mariya Kade | |||||
| Maradana Market - Mariya Kade | |||||
| Maradana Market - Mariya Kade | |||||
| Mega City Athurugiriya | |||||
| Mega City Athurugiriya | |||||
| Morontuduwa Fair | |||||
| Mt Lavenia Public Market | |||||
| Padukka Public Market | |||||
| Panadura Market | |||||
| Pet Shop | |||||
| Pet Shop | |||||
| Pet Shop | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Public Market Kohuwala | |||||
| Public Market Kohuwala | |||||
| Public Market Kohuwala | |||||
| Public Market Kohuwala | |||||
| Street Market | |||||
| Street Market | |||||
| Supreme Orchid Plant Nursery | |||||
| Tuesday Fair | |||||
| vegetable | |||||
| Vegetables and Fruits Market | |||||
| Vegetables and Fruits Market | |||||
| Viskam Niwasa | |||||
| Viskam Niwasa | |||||
| Viskam Niwasa | |||||
| Viskam Niwasa | |||||
| Wellawatte Market | |||||
| Wellawatte Market | |||||
| Wellawatte Market | |||||
| Wellawatte Market | |||||
| Wettumakada market complex |
Hotels in Panadura
34 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Panadura
32 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Panadura
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Panadura
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Panadura
12 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Panadura
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Panadura
4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Panadura
5 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Panadura
8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Panadura
20 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Panadura
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Panadura
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport | CMB | Large Airport |
| Colombo Ratmalana International Airport | RML | Large Airport |
| Koggala Airport | KCT | Medium Airport |
| Katukurunda Air Force Base | KTY | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Panadura
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Agency Post Office | |
| Hirana post office | |
| Panadura Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Panadura
34 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Budair diagnostic centre | ||
| Budair diagnostic centre | ||
| Ceymed | ||
| Ceymed | ||
| Ceymed | ||
| Chemotherapy Unit | ||
| Chemotherapy Unit | ||
| Dispensary | ||
| Dr Hazari Clinic | ||
| Dr Hazari Clinic | ||
| Dr Hazari Clinic | ||
| Eye Clinic | ||
| Family Health Care Center | ||
| Family Health Care Center | ||
| Family Medi Care | ||
| Family Medi Care | ||
| High Level Medical Center | ||
| High Level Medical Center | ||
| Jeewaka Medical Center | ||
| Jeewaka Medical Center | ||
| Kandy Medical Centre | ||
| Madiwela Clinic | ||
| Madiwela Clinic | ||
| Madiwela Clinic | ||
| Maternal & Child Health Clinic | ||
| Maternal & Child Health Clinic | ||
| Navajeevana Health care centre | ||
| Navajeevana Health care centre | ||
| Navajeevana Health care centre | ||
| Nidahas Ayurvedhic Clinic | ||
| Norris Clinic;Sri Lanka Medical Council | ||
| Norris Clinic;Sri Lanka Medical Council | ||
| Sarva Medical and Wound Care Clinic | ||
| Sarva Medical and Wound Care Clinic |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Panadura
46 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Abhaya Mudhalindarama Stupa | |
| Asjidul Ibraheem Zaviya | |
| Bodhirajaramaya | |
| Bodhirajaramaya | |
| Buddhist Temple | |
| Buddhist Temple | |
| Daladha Watte Maha Viharaya | |
| Dhakshina Chethiyaramaya | |
| Galawetimodara Temple | |
| Galgoda BUddhist Temple | |
| Gangula Temple | |
| Indraramaya Temple | |
| Jayabodhi Viharaya | |
| Jinendraramaya | |
| Kovil | |
| Maha Viharaya | |
| Mahindaramaya Temple | |
| Meegaha Kovila | |
| Mestiya Temple | |
| Molligoda Pirivena |
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What is the population of Panadura?
Panadura has a population of 33,735 residents and is located in Sri Lanka. The population density is 1,268 people per square mile, spread across 26.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Panadura?
Panadura has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 144 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 115.0 inches.
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