# Retiyagama GN division, Medadumbara DS Division – Villages

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Grama Niladhari division · Medadumbara DS Division 

# Retiyagama

Retiyagama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Medadumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **1.41 km²**.

- 1.4km²

## Where is Retiyagama?

Retiyagama lies in [Medadumbara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/), [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: [Doraliyadda South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/doraliyadda-south/), [Hakmana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/hakmana/), [Kandekumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/kandekumbura/) and [Kiribattalawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/kiribattalawa/). By area it is the 8633rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.7% of [Medadumbara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/). The centre of Retiyagama is about 115 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3158° N, 80.8160° E. Local names: රේටියගම .

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 Retiyagama 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 Retiyagama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Medamahanuwara Divisional Hospital · Medamahanuwara 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28975&mlon=80.81517#map=17/7.28975/80.81517) 

Bank Peoples Bank · Medamahanuwara 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28891&mlon=80.81732#map=17/7.28891/80.81732) 

ATM Sampath ATM · Gonawala South 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30120&mlon=80.73598#map=17/7.30120/80.73598) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Hunnasgiriya 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29711&mlon=80.85200#map=17/7.29711/80.85200) 

Hotel Aviyana Private Chalets · Hakmana 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31700&mlon=80.81238#map=17/7.31700/80.81238) 

Mall Wijeratna Super · Mangoda 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29142&mlon=80.83290#map=17/7.29142/80.83290) 

School Oorugal Tamil Maha Vidyalaya · Medamahanuwara 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28801&mlon=80.81791#map=17/7.28801/80.81791) 

College Hanwella Mayadunna college · Udawela 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35977&mlon=80.87222#map=17/7.35977/80.87222) 

Police station Police Station, Rangala · Amupitiya 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33128&mlon=80.77270#map=17/7.33128/80.77270) 

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 Medadumbara DS Division

- Ambagahalanda
- Ambalagala
- Ambale
- Amupitiya
- Bambaragahadeniya
- Bobebila
- Bomure
- Bulathwatta
- Burnside
- Doraliyadda South
- Duckwariya
- Dunhinna
- Ellepola
- Elliyadda
- Embalagama
- Ferndail
- Gabbela
- Galabadawatta
- Galambalama
- Galkotuwa
- Gangasirigama
- Giddawa
- Giddawa-Waradiwela
- Godamunna
- Gonawala
- Hakmana
- Hathiyalwela
- Heeloya
- Hijrapura
- Kandegama
- Kandekumbura
- Karalliyadda
- Katugoda
- Kiribattalawa
- Kotaganga
- Kurukohogama
- Maberiyathenna
- Madapola
- Madeniyawaka
- Mahadoraliyadda
- Maharawela
- Makuldeniya
- Maneluwa
- Mangoda
- Meda Gammedda
- Medamahanuwara
- Meegahalanda
- Meegahamaditta
- Meeriyagolla
- Metideniya
- Moragahamula
- Nagolla
- Namandagala
- Nilgala
- Nithulemada
- Nugepathana
- Pallebage
- Poddalgoda
- Putuhapuwa
- Puwakgahadiwela
- Rajagala
- Rambukpotha
- Rambukwella
- Rambukwella - East
- Randeniya
- Randiwela
- Rangala
- Rangala Aluthwatta
- Ranmulla
- Sandasiri Dunuvila
- Senarathwela
- Siridigana
- Thangappuwa
- Thennalanda
- Thunisgala
- Udabage
- Udagammedda
- Udathenna
- Udawela
- Udispattuwa
- Vilamuna
- Waradiwela
- Watapana
- Wathuliyadda
- Wegala
- Weladaramba
- Welapahala
- Weliketiya
- Wellethota
- Werapitiya
- Werathenna
- Wewegama

## Quick answers

- Where is Retiyagama?In Medadumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Retiyagama?Doraliyadda South, Hakmana, Kandekumbura and Kiribattalawa
- What is the best time to visit Retiyagama?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Retiyagama?Medamahanuwara Divisional Hospital, about 2.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Retiyagama?Peoples Bank, about 3.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Retiyagama?Sampath ATM, about 9.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Retiyagama?Ceypetco, about 4.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Retiyagama?LK2124175 (OCHA common operational dataset)