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GeoNames 1,249,145
Chilaw is a city in Sri Lanka with a population of 24,712. It sits at 7.58/79.80, runs on Asia/Colombo, is 29 km from Kuliyapitiya.
Population
24,712
Place Type
Populated Place
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Asia/Colombo
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Subdivision
- North Western Province
- Coords
- 7.58°N / 79.80°E
- UTC offset
- +5.5
- DST
- Observed
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Proximity
nearest 4 · within 50 km
S
Negombo
Western Province
137,223
40.9 km
- What is the population of Chilaw?
- 24,712 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Chilaw in?
- Asia/Colombo.
- Which country is Chilaw in?
- Sri Lanka (LK).
- Which airport serves Chilaw?
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).
- How far is Chilaw from Colombo?
- About 71 km.
- Does Chilaw have a university?
- Not on record.
- What currency is used in Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka Rupee.
- How many cities are in Sri Lanka?
- 89 on record.
- Which admin region is Chilaw in?
- North Western Province.
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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1249145
{
"data": {
"id": 1249145,
"name": "Chilaw",
"ascii_name": "Chilaw",
"country_code": "LK",
"population": 24712,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Asia/Colombo",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPL",
"latitude": 7.57583,
"longitude": 79.79528
}
}
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3.6x the population of Kuliyapitiya.
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29 km from Kuliyapitiya.
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Same timezone (Asia/Colombo) as 88 other cities in Sri Lanka.