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Hendala

City in Western, Sri Lanka

Overview

Hendala is a seaside suburb in the Western Province of Sri Lanka, located just north of Colombo. Known for its local markets, religious landmarks, and proximity to natural wetlands, Hendala blends urban convenience with coastal serenity.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Sri Lanka
Province
Western
Population
56,978
Time Zone
Asia/Colombo
Coordinates
6.99°, 79.88°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
55
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
62
Monthly Cost · estimate
$468
Local Cost
$230
Local Income
$275
Cashless
38
English
48
Temperature
26.4°C
Summer Avg
26.3°C
Winter Avg
25.7°C
Record High
35.5°C
Record Low
18.2°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1998 mm
Internet Speed
33 Mbps
Upload
26 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
DWO
Distance
10 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 55 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 65/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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