# Aruppala East GN division, Gangawata Korale DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/gangawata-korale/aruppala-east/ Grama Niladhari division · Gangawata Korale DS Division # Aruppala East Aruppala East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Gangawata Korale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.26 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.3km² - 1mapped services ## Where is Aruppala East? Aruppala East lies in [Gangawata Korale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/gangawata-korale/), [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 4 other GN divisions: [Aruppala West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/gangawata-korale/aruppala-west/), [Pallegunnepana North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/pallegunnepana-north/), [Sirimalwatta West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/sirimalwatta-west/) and [Watapuluwa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/gangawata-korale/watapuluwa-south/). By area it is the 13494th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.4% of [Gangawata Korale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/gangawata-korale/). The centre of Aruppala East is about 98 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. It is about 2.7 km from Kandy, the main town of Gangawata Korale DS Division. The centre point is at 7.3094° N, 80.6484° E. Local names: අරුප්පල නැගෙනහිර . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Weather in Aruppala East 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 Aruppala East Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kandy Private Hospital · Pitakanda Gama 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31241&mlon=80.63212#map=17/7.31241/80.63212) Bank Commercial Bank · Poorna Watta East 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31001&mlon=80.63608#map=17/7.31001/80.63608) ATM NSB · Mahanuwara 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29601&mlon=80.63686#map=17/7.29601/80.63686) Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Poorna Watta East 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30994&mlon=80.63659#map=17/7.30994/80.63659) Hotel Innovick Residence · Aruppala East 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31111&mlon=80.64694#map=17/7.31111/80.64694) Mall Nabeesa Shopping Complex · Mahanuwara 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29662&mlon=80.63652#map=17/7.29662/80.63652) School Al Aqsa Muslim Vidyalaya, Gunnepana · Pallegunnepana South 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31708&mlon=80.64986#map=17/7.31708/80.64986) College Aruppola College of Technology · Aruppala West 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30973&mlon=80.64496#map=17/7.30973/80.64496) Police station Sri Dalada Maligawa Police Station · Mahanuwara 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29292&mlon=80.64238#map=17/7.29292/80.64238) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Aruppala East Places mapped inside Aruppala East in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other GN divisions in Gangawata Korale DS Division - Ampitiya North - Ampitiya Pallegama - Ampitiya South - Ampitiya Udagama North - Ampitiya Udagama South - Aniwatta East - Aniwatta West - Aruppala West - Asgiriya - Bahirawa Kanda - Bogambara - Boowelikada - Bowala - Bowalawatta - Deiyannewela - Getambe - Godagandeniya - Gurudeniya Dambawela - Gurudeniya East - Gurudeniya West - Hanthana Pedesa - Heeressagala - Hindagala - Ihala Katukele - Katukele - Katukele West - Ketawala - Lewella - Lewla - Mahaiyawa - Mahakanda - Mahanuwara - Mahaweli Uyana - Maligathenna - Malwatta - Mapanawathura - Mavilmada - Meddegama - Mulgampala - Nagasthenna - Nittawela - Nuwara Dodamwala - Ogastawatta - Pahala Eriyagama - Palle Peradeniya - Pitakanda Gama - Poorna Watta East - Poorna Watta West - Senkadagala - Siyambalagasthenna - Suduhumpala East - Suduhumpala West - Thalwatta - Thennakumbura - Uda Bowala - Uda Peradeniya - Ulpathakumbura - Watapuluwa - Watapuluwa South - Watapuluwa West - Wattaranthenna - Welata - Wewathenna ## Quick answers - Where is Aruppala East?In Gangawata Korale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Aruppala East?Aruppala West, Pallegunnepana North, Sirimalwatta West and Watapuluwa South - What is the best time to visit Aruppala East?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Aruppala East?Kandy Private Hospital, about 1.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Aruppala East?Commercial Bank, about 1.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Aruppala East?NSB, about 2.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Aruppala East?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 1.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Aruppala East?LK2130050 (OCHA common operational dataset)