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Weligama

town on south coast of Sri Lanka
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Weligama

Summary

Weligama is a town[1]. Weligama ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,082 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Weligama is located in Southern Province[3].
  • Weligama is in the country of Sri Lanka[4].
  • Weligama's instance of is recorded as town[5].
  • Weligama's postal code is recorded as 81700[6].
  • Weligama's Commons category is recorded as Weligama[7].
  • Weligama's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 5.975, 'longitude': 80.429722222222}[8].
  • Weligama sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+3'}[9].

Body

Geography

Weligama is in the country of Sri Lanka[4]. Weligama is located in Southern Province[3].

Physical Characteristics

Weligama sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+3'}[9].

Designation and Status

Weligama's instance of is recorded as town[5].

Why It Matters

Weligama ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,082 views/month).[2] Weligama has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] Weligama is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

Sri Lanka

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 7654070-4
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56499|batch #56499]]: Import GND IDs via DNB dump"
  2. 10w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 5.975, 'longitude': 80.429722222222}
    Instance of → —
    Coordinates → —
    Aliases → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q28464, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/627d4912166|details]])"
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