# Minigamuwa GN division, Tumpane DS Division, Kandy District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/minigamuwa/

Grama Niladhari division · Tumpane DS Division 

# Minigamuwa

Minigamuwa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Tumpane DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.42 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.4km²
- 1mapped services
- 329 mtypical elevation

## Where is Minigamuwa?

Minigamuwa lies in [Tumpane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Hiyadala Walpola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/hiyadala-walpola/), [Ilpemada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/ilpemada/), [Minigamuwa Ihala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/minigamuwa-ihala/), [Polwatta Ihalagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/polwatta-ihalagama/), [Thennewela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/thennewela/) and [Welivita Ihalagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/welivita-ihalagama/). By area it is the 12822nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Tumpane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/). The centre of Minigamuwa is about 85 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3399° N, 80.5033° E. Local names: මිණිගමුව .

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 Minigamuwa

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

- Minigamuwa

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).

## Weather in Minigamuwa 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 213 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 Minigamuwa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Primary Care Hospital · Handabowa 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32584&mlon=80.50575#map=17/7.32584/80.50575) 

Bank People's Bank · Hatharaliyadda 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33431&mlon=80.47066#map=17/7.33431/80.47066) 

ATM NSB ATM · Pilimathalawa 10.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26562&mlon=80.55418#map=17/7.26562/80.55418) 

Petrol pump Co-operative Filling Station · Hedeniya 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33973&mlon=80.55609#map=17/7.33973/80.55609) 

Hotel Grand lavender hotel · Hikgodawalpola 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36634&mlon=80.50800#map=17/7.36634/80.50800) 

Mall City Choice · Gangoda 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30000&mlon=80.45000#map=17/7.30000/80.45000) 

School Minigamuwa Maha Vidyalaya · Minigamuwa 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.34054&mlon=80.50495#map=17/7.34054/80.50495) 

College Kottamba Pitiya Muslim Central College · Boyagoda 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39962&mlon=80.49998#map=17/7.39962/80.49998) 

Police station Hataraliyadda Police Station · Hatharaliyadda 3.5 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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Minigamuwa

Places mapped inside Minigamuwa in open map data, by type.

- Schools1

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 Tumpane DS Division

- Adungama Palkumbura
- Akkarawatta
- Alawattegama
- Ambagahahena
- Ban Anga
- Barandara
- Bonakot
- Damunugasthenna
- Dehideniya
- Delgasyaya
- Diyapalagoda
- Etambegoda
- Ethamulla
- Galabawa
- Galagedara
- Galagedara Madige
- Galagedara Madige South
- Galagedara West
- Gallenawatta
- Gangodapitiya
- Gunadaha
- Haddapitiya
- Henegama Palkumbura
- Hikgodawalpola
- Hiyadala
- Hiyadala Walpola
- Idamegama
- Kaluwana
- Kandanhena East
- Kandekumbura
- Kannadeniya
- Kinigama East
- Kinigama West
- Kirindiwelpola
- Kobbegala
- Kumburegama
- Kuragama
- Kuragama North
- Marawanagoda
- Medagoda Ihala
- Medagoda Pahala
- Meegahahena
- Meegahahena South
- Minigamuwa Ihala
- Namaltenna
- Naranwala
- Nikathenna
- Niyambepola
- Niyangoda
- Opalla
- Pallekotuwa
- Palukopi Watta
- Paranagama
- Pavulpawa
- Pethigewela
- Poholiyadda
- Ponnila
- Pubbiliya
- Rokhill
- Thahalpitiya
- Thennewela
- Udahenepola
- Udalagama
- Udapitiya
- Uduwa
- Wettewa

## Quick answers

- Where is Minigamuwa?In Tumpane DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Minigamuwa?Hiyadala Walpola, Ilpemada, Minigamuwa Ihala, Polwatta Ihalagama, Thennewela and Welivita Ihalagama
- How many villages are in Minigamuwa?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Minigamuwa?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Minigamuwa?Primary Care Hospital, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Minigamuwa?People's Bank, about 3.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Minigamuwa?NSB ATM, about 10.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Minigamuwa?Co-operative Filling Station, about 5.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Minigamuwa?LK2103325 (OCHA common operational dataset)
