# Rangamuwa GN division, Hatharaliyadda DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/rangamuwa/

Grama Niladhari division · Hatharaliyadda DS Division 

# Rangamuwa

Rangamuwa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Hatharaliyadda DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.53 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 0.5km²
- 321 mtypical elevation

## Where is Rangamuwa?

Rangamuwa lies in [Hatharaliyadda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Ambawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/ambawa/), [Damunupola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/damunupola/), [Dedunupitiya Ihalagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/dedunupitiya-ihalagama/), [Welagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/welagama/) and [Yaggala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/yaggala/). By area it is the 12298th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Hatharaliyadda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/). The centre of Rangamuwa is about 79 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3248° N, 80.4499° E. Local names: රන්ගමුව .

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 Rangamuwa

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Rangamuwa.

- Rangomuwa
- Yaggala

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 Rangamuwa

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

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Udapiyangala · 290 m

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 Rangamuwa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C), after allowing for this place being about 221 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 23 108 

Feb 23 86 

Mar 25 104 

Apr 26 175 

May 25 164 

Jun 24 101 

Jul 24 82 

Aug 24 92 

Sep 24 129 

Oct 24 234 

Nov 24 274 

Dec 23 212 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Rangamuwa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hatharaliyadda Divisional Hospital · Dunkumbura 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.34272&mlon=80.47726#map=17/7.34272/80.47726) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Hatharaliyadda 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33419&mlon=80.47063#map=17/7.33419/80.47063) 

ATM Sampath ATM · Yodhagama 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29972&mlon=80.38650#map=17/7.29972/80.38650) 

Petrol pump Lanka filling station · Rambukkana Town 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32337&mlon=80.39609#map=17/7.32337/80.39609) 

Hotel GreenAcres Leisure Resort and SPA · Yatiwaldeniya 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32028&mlon=80.43969#map=17/7.32028/80.43969) 

Mall City Choice · Gangoda 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30000&mlon=80.45000#map=17/7.30000/80.45000) 

School Hatharaliyadda Primary School · Hatharaliyadda 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33733&mlon=80.47183#map=17/7.33733/80.47183) 

College Industrial Engineering Training Institute - Moratuwa · Kanugolla 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36750&mlon=80.41111#map=17/7.36750/80.41111) 

Police station Hataraliyadda Police Station · Hatharaliyadda 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33700&mlon=80.47190#map=17/7.33700/80.47190) 

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 Hatharaliyadda DS Division

- Alagalla Ihala
- Alagalla Pahalagama
- Alakolamaditta
- Aludeniya North
- Aludeniya South
- Aluthgama Ihala
- Aluthgama Pahala
- Ambawa
- Amboruwa
- Andiyathenna
- Avulbodale
- Damunupola
- Dedunupitiya Ihalagama
- Dedunupitiya Pahalagama
- Dehideniya Madige
- Dunkumbura
- Eramuduliyadda
- Galdola
- Godathale
- Handabowa
- Hatharaliyadda
- Ilpemada
- Imbulethenna
- Kalotuwawa
- Kanakkarapola North
- Kanakkarapola South
- Kandemeeya
- Kithuldora
- Kolugala
- Kolugala Pahalagama
- Lechchimimenila
- Mawathagama
- Meegasthenna
- Mudagammana
- Muruddeniya
- Narangaspitiya
- Nikathenna
- Pallepola
- Paragoda
- Pattapola Ihala
- Pattapola Pahalagama
- Pelena
- Pelena Pahalagama
- Polwatta
- Polwatta Ihalagama
- Sivurupitiya
- Walpalagolla East
- Walpalagolla North
- Walpalagolla South
- Welagama
- Weligodapola
- Welivita Ihala North
- Welivita Ihalagama
- Welivita Pahalagama
- Welivita Pahalagama South
- Yaggala

## Quick answers

- Where is Rangamuwa?In Hatharaliyadda DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Rangamuwa?Ambawa, Damunupola, Dedunupitiya Ihalagama, Welagama and Yaggala
- How many villages are in Rangamuwa?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Rangamuwa?Udapiyangala (290 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Rangamuwa?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Rangamuwa?Hatharaliyadda Divisional Hospital, about 3.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Rangamuwa?Bank of Ceylon, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Rangamuwa?Sampath ATM, about 7.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rangamuwa?Lanka filling station, about 5.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Rangamuwa?LK2134195 (OCHA common operational dataset)
