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Pita Kotte
City in Western, Sri Lanka
Overview
Pita Kotte, or Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, serves as Sri Lanka's administrative capital and offers a unique blend of historical charm and urban convenience. The city is characterized by leafy neighborhoods, scenic waterways, and proximity to Colombo's lively core.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Sri Lanka
Province
Western
Population
118,179
Time Zone
Asia/Colombo
Coordinates
6.89°, 79.90°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
60
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost · estimate
$591
Local Cost
$268
Local Income
$310
Cashless
50
English
60
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
69 Mbps
Upload
46 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
36
Coworking
0
Cafes
21
Nightlife
1
Parks
14
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
DWO
Distance
2 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
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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