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Talpe, Sri Lanka
Southern Province · Sri Lanka
Talpe is a small town in Southern Province, Sri Lanka with a population of 3,000. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Talpe
The Talpe is a right tributary of the river Crișul Negru in Romania. It discharges into the Crișul Negru in Grădinari. Its length is 12 km (7.5 mi) and its basin size is 16 km2 (6.2 sq mi).
People
Climate
| Population | 3,000 |
| Population Density | 182 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.9999°, 80.2787° |
| Timezone | Asia/Colombo |
| Country | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka |
| State / Province | Southern Province |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 100.8 inches (2,560 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Talpe
Talpe is a small town in Sri Lanka (Southern Province) with a population of 3,000. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 100.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Colombo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.6°F |
| 49% above Sri Lanka avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 154 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 16.5 sq mi (42.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 182/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.9999°N, 80.2787°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Colombo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 3.9 in | Driest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 8.7 in | Warmest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 12.8 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 8.8 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 7.4 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 7.6 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 9.5 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 13.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 12.1 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 7.7 in |
Talpe has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in January to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 100.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (13.0") and February the driest (3.9").
Schools in Talpe
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shariputhra Maha Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Dorape Maha Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Pilana Vidyarthodaya Maha Vidyalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Welikonda Sri Jeewananda Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Talpe
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ariyapala Masks Museum | ||||
| Community Tsunami Education Center and Tsunami Museum | ||||
| Dutch Warehouse (National Maritime Museum) | ||||
| General Tsunami Photo Museum | ||||
| Handunugoda Tea Estate | ||||
| Historical Mansion Museum | ||||
| Historical Mansion Museum | ||||
| Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex | ||||
| National Museum Fort | ||||
| TSUNAMI PHOTO GALLERY | ||||
| Tsunami Photo Museum Telwatta | ||||
| Tukkawadu Mask Museum |
Libraries in Talpe
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodanduwa Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Galle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Godagama Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library Ambalangoda | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library Poramba | 0.0 | |||||
| Richard Pathirana Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Talpe
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baddegama General Market Place | |||||
| Denipitiya Market | |||||
| Dodanduwa Fish Market | |||||
| Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct Galle | |||||
| Fresh Fish market | |||||
| Kalegana Fair | |||||
| Kalegana Fair | |||||
| Magister Square | |||||
| Market Place | |||||
| Midigama Public Market | |||||
| Piyadigama Fair | |||||
| Rajgama Market | |||||
| Shopping Complex | |||||
| Sunday Fair | |||||
| Traditional Market | |||||
| Wednesday Fair | |||||
| Weekly Fair - Kalegana | |||||
| Weligama Market |
Hotels in Talpe
51 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Talpe
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Talpe
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Talpe
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Talpe
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Talpe
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Talpe
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Talpe
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Talpe
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Koggala Airport | KCT | Medium Airport |
| Katukurunda Air Force Base | KTY | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Talpe
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ariyakara Maha Pirivena | |
| Buddhist Temple | |
| Dorape Sri Premananda Viharaya | |
| Maligakanda Raja Maha Viharaya | |
| Pilana Raja Maha Viharaya | |
| Sri Dhammaramaya | |
| Sri Sudharmaramaya | |
| Sri Wimalaramaya | |
| Welikonda Sri Sandassanarama Viharaya |
Quick Facts
🇱🇰 About Sri Lanka
Frequently Asked Questions About Talpe
What is the population of Talpe?
Talpe has a population of 3,000 residents and is located in Sri Lanka. The population density is 182 people per square mile, spread across 16.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Talpe?
Talpe has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 154 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 100.8 inches.