# Kotagepitiya GN division, Deltota DS Division, Kandy District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/kotagepitiya/

Grama Niladhari division · Deltota DS Division 

# Kotagepitiya

Kotagepitiya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Deltota DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.89 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 0.9km²
- 642 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kotagepitiya?

Kotagepitiya lies in [Deltota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/), [Kandy District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 7 other GN divisions: [Kiriwanaketiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/kiriwanaketiya/), [Kolambissa East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/kolambissa-east/), [Medagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/hanguranketa/medagama/), [Nawaneliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/nawaneliya/), [Pattiyagama Gabadagama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/pattiyagama-gabadagama-south/), [Pattiyagama Pallegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/pattiyagama-pallegama/) and [Unanthenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/hanguranketa/unanthenna/). By area it is the 10638th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.8% of [Deltota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/). The centre of Kotagepitiya is about 102 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1683° N, 80.7391° E. Local names: කොටගේපිටිය නැගෙනහ .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Villages and localities in Kotagepitiya

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kotagepitiya.

- Kotakepitiya

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Kotagepitiya

Named natural and historic features inside Kotagepitiya, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Gurugal Oya
- Mul Oya

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Kotagepitiya and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C). About 1,762 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (274 mm) and the driest Jul (82 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 108 

Feb 22 86 

Mar 23 104 

Apr 24 175 

May 24 164 

Jun 23 101 

Jul 23 82 

Aug 23 92 

Sep 23 129 

Oct 23 234 

Nov 22 274 

Dec 22 212 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kotagepitiya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hanguranketha Dinisional Hospital · Pallemaluwa 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17995&mlon=80.77293#map=17/7.17995/80.77293) 

Bank Co-operative Rural Bank · Karagaskada North 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17390&mlon=80.69696#map=17/7.17390/80.69696) 

ATM Sampath ATM · Gonawala South 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30120&mlon=80.73598#map=17/7.30120/80.73598) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Fuel Station · Kethigannawela 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22015&mlon=80.75178#map=17/7.22015/80.75178) 

Hotel Taylors Hill Boutique Hotel · Pattiyagama Udagama 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15948&mlon=80.71976#map=17/7.15948/80.71976) 

Mall Dinapala Super Centre - Kundasale · Kundasale South 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28166&mlon=80.68754#map=17/7.28166/80.68754) 

School Hapuwala Primary School · Dampola 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17957&mlon=80.75613#map=17/7.17957/80.75613) 

College Gateway College · Udadelthota 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.19742&mlon=80.69278#map=17/7.19742/80.69278) 

Police station Galaha Police Station · Galaha 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.19594&mlon=80.67008#map=17/7.19594/80.67008) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other GN divisions in Deltota DS Division

- Bawlanawatta Janapadaya
- Bopitiya Nagaraya
- Galaha
- Gonangoda
- Greatweliya
- Kandegama
- Karagaskada North
- Karagaskada South
- Kiriwanaketiya
- Kolambissa East
- Kolambissa West
- Maussawa
- Medakekila
- Murapola East
- Murapola West
- Nawaneliya
- Palugama
- Pattiyagama Gabadagama North
- Pattiyagama Gabadagama South
- Pattiyagama Pallegama
- Pattiyagama Udagama
- Perawatta East
- Perawatta West
- Suduwella
- Udadelthota
- Wadiyagoda
- Wanahapuwa
- Wetakepotha

## Quick answers

- Where is Kotagepitiya?In Deltota DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kotagepitiya?Kiriwanaketiya, Kolambissa East, Medagama, Nawaneliya, Pattiyagama Gabadagama South, Pattiyagama Pallegama and Unanthenna
- How many villages are in Kotagepitiya?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kotagepitiya?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kotagepitiya?Hanguranketha Dinisional Hospital, about 3.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kotagepitiya?Co-operative Rural Bank, about 4.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kotagepitiya?Sampath ATM, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kotagepitiya?Ceypetco Fuel Station, about 5.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kotagepitiya?LK2148125 (OCHA common operational dataset)
