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Katugastota
City in Kandy, Sri Lanka
Overview
Katugastota is a suburban enclave just north of Kandy, straddling the banks of the Mahaweli River. Known for its strategic location, it offers a blend of urban amenities and more peaceful residential zones, making it a convenient base for exploring the Kandy region.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Sri Lanka
District
Kandy
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Colombo
Coordinates
7.33°, 80.62°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$444
Local Cost
$184
Local Income
$150
Cashless
35
English
60
Temperature
25.1°C
Summer Avg
25.6°C
Winter Avg
23.4°C
Record High
38.7°C
Record Low
13.0°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1645 mm
Internet Speed
24 Mbps
Upload
20 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
11
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
10
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
4.0
Airport
KDZ
Distance
3 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 12 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.
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