# Doluwa East GN division, Yatinuwara DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/doluwa-east/ Grama Niladhari division · Yatinuwara DS Division # Doluwa East Doluwa East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Yatinuwara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.65 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 0.7km² - 538 mtypical elevation ## Where is Doluwa East? Doluwa East lies in [Yatinuwara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/), [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: [Bathgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/bathgoda/), [Deldeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/deldeniya/), [Doluwa West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/doluwa-west/), [Udawela Nadithalawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/udawela-nadithalawa/), [Walgampaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/walgampaya/) and [Walgowwagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/walgowwagoda/). By area it is the 11683rd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Yatinuwara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/). The centre of Doluwa East is about 84 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2893° N, 80.5203° E. Local names: දොළුව 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). ## Things to see in and around Doluwa East ### Nearby, outside Doluwa East - Halgolla Forest Reserve · nature reserve, Kolugala1.9 km - National Railway Musuem · museum, Kadugannawa Town3.5 km - National Railway Museum · museum, Kadugannawa Town3.5 km - captain Dowsan tower · monument, Kadugannawa Town3.6 km - Plantaz · attraction, Arambegama West3.7 km - Kadugannawa Tea Factory · attraction, Kadawathgama4.2 km - Kadugannawa Ambalama · attraction, Ganethenna4.8 km - Tea factory · attraction, Embilmeegama South5.2 km - Highway Museum, Kiribathkumbura. · museum, Bulumulla6.3 km - Natural Gems and Gemological Museum · museum, Bulumulla6.4 km - Weththewa Ambalama · archaeological site, Batawala7.7 km - spice garden · attraction, Hingula7.7 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Doluwa East - Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo - CurrencyRupee (LKR) - Country calling code+94 - LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English - Plug typesType D, G · 230 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo71 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo87 km ### Nearest railway station Kadugannawa (Kadugannawa Town), about 3.5 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:54). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Doluwa East Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Doluwa East. - Walgampaya 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 Doluwa 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 Doluwa East Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kotaligoda Hospital · Kotaligoda South 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28950&mlon=80.51332#map=17/7.28950/80.51332) Bank People's Bank · Alagalla Watta 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29116&mlon=80.49080#map=17/7.29116/80.49080) ATM NSB ATM · Pilimathalawa 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26562&mlon=80.55418#map=17/7.26562/80.55418) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kadugannawa Town 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25715&mlon=80.51924#map=17/7.25715/80.51924) Hotel Hotel Lagone View · Alagalla Watta 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29323&mlon=80.49016#map=17/7.29323/80.49016) Mall City Choice · Gangoda 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30000&mlon=80.45000#map=17/7.30000/80.45000) School Udawela Primary School · Udawela Pallemaditta 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29809&mlon=80.52698#map=17/7.29809/80.52698) College Sri Dheerananda National College - Pilimathalawa · Arambegama East 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26816&mlon=80.55273#map=17/7.26816/80.55273) Police station Hataraliyadda Police Station · Hatharaliyadda 7.5 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. ## Other GN divisions in Yatinuwara DS Division - Alagalla Watta - Amunupura - Arambegama East - Arambegama West - Balana - Bathgoda - Bulumulla - Danthure - Dehianga North - Dehianga South - Dehideniya East - Dehideniya West - Dehigama East - Dehigama North - Dehigama South - Deldeniya - Diyapalagoda - Doluwa West - Edanduwawa East - Edanduwawa West - Embilmeegama North - Embilmeegama South - Gannoruwa Central - Gannoruwa East - Gannoruwa West - Giragama - Godigamuwa - Gondeniya - Govindala - Gurugama - Haliyadda - Ihala Alagalla - Ihala Dodamwala - Ihala Kobbekaduwa - Ilukwatta - Imbulmalgama - Kadawathgama - Kadugannawa Town - Kandangama North - Kandangama South - Karuwalawatta - Kavudupana - Kendakaduwa - Ketakumbura - Kiribathkumbura East - Kiribathkumbura West - Kirimetiya Watta - Kobbekaduwa - Kotabogoda - Kotaligoda North - Kotaligoda South - Kudaoya - Kurunduwatta - Madarangoda - Madiligama - Malgammana - Maligathenna - Mamudawala - Mangalagama - Menikdiwela - Moladanda - Moragolla Mahakanda - Motana Dekinda - Mudaliwatta - Munwathugoda - Pahala Dodamwala - Pahala Mudaliwatta - Pahala Rathmeewala - Pahala Yatigammana - Panabokka - Parakatawella - Pelawa Ihala Meda - Pelawa Ihalagama - Pelawa Pahalagama - Pilapitiya - Pilimathalawa - Pottepitiya - Ranawana - Siyambalagoda - Sooriyagoda - Thismada - Uda Eriyagama East - Uda Eriyagama West - Udarathmeewala - Udawela Nadithalawa - Udawela Pahalagama - Udawela Pallemaditta - Urapola - Walgampaya - Walgowwagoda - Wathurakumbura - Weralugolla - Yahalathenna - Yatigammana ## Quick answers - Where is Doluwa East?In Yatinuwara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Doluwa East?Bathgoda, Deldeniya, Doluwa West, Udawela Nadithalawa, Walgampaya and Walgowwagoda - What is there to see in Doluwa East?Halgolla Forest Reserve, National Railway Musuem, National Railway Museum, captain Dowsan tower - What time zone is Doluwa East in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Doluwa East?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Doluwa East?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Doluwa East?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Doluwa East?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Doluwa East?Kotaligoda Hospital, about 0.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Doluwa East?People's Bank, about 3.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Doluwa East?NSB ATM, about 4.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Doluwa East?Ceypetco, about 3.6 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Doluwa East?LK2136145 (OCHA common operational dataset)