# Wewala Wewa GN division, Dambulla DS Division, Matale District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/wewala-wewa/

Grama Niladhari division · Dambulla DS Division 

# Wewala Wewa

Wewala Wewa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Dambulla DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **26.5 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 26.5km²
- 1mapped services

## Where is Wewala Wewa?

Wewala Wewa lies in [Dambulla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/), [Matale District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 5 other GN divisions: [Attanakadawala South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/elahera/attanakadawala-south/), [Attanakadawala West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/elahera/attanakadawala-west/), [Nikawatawana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/nikawatawana/), [Pol Attawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/pol-attawa/) and [Welangolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/welangolla/). By area it is the 313th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 5.8% of [Dambulla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/). The centre of Wewala Wewa is about 148 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.8831° N, 80.7907° E. Local names: වෑවලවැව .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Landscape and landmarks of Wewala Wewa

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams; 1 reservoir or tank.

- Nagolle Wewa
- Navagolla Oya
- Wewala Oya

### Forests and nature

1 forest.

- Wewala Colony

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 Wewala Wewa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Matale District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C). About 1,645 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (279 mm) and the driest Jul (62 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 116 

Feb 24 89 

Mar 26 96 

Apr 27 154 

May 26 133 

Jun 26 73 

Jul 25 62 

Aug 26 70 

Sep 26 101 

Oct 25 228 

Nov 24 279 

Dec 23 243 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Wewala Wewa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Sigiriya Base Hospital · Kimbissa 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94174&mlon=80.73218#map=17/7.94174/80.73218) 

Bank BOC · Kimbissa 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94163&mlon=80.72583#map=17/7.94163/80.72583) 

ATM Commercial bank · Sigiriya 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.95153&mlon=80.75378#map=17/7.95153/80.75378) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Inamaluwa 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.93440&mlon=80.69032#map=17/7.93440/80.69032) 

Hotel Blooming Resort · Attanakadawala South 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.86485&mlon=80.84304#map=17/7.86485/80.84304) 

Mall Polonnaruwa City Center · Polonnaruwa Town 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94036&mlon=81.00146#map=17/7.94036/81.00146) 

School Wewala Wewa Maha Vidyalaya · Wewala Wewa 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87420&mlon=80.77014#map=17/7.87420/80.77014) 

College Sigiriya college · Sigiriya 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.95125&mlon=80.75127#map=17/7.95125/80.75127) 

Police station Sigiriya Police Station · Egodawewa 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94243&mlon=80.73260#map=17/7.94243/80.73260) 

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 Wewala Wewa

Places mapped inside Wewala Wewa 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 Dambulla DS Division

- Angunawel Pelessa
- Athuparayaya
- Avudangawa
- Bellanneoya
- Bulagala
- Dambulla Town
- Dambulugama
- Digampathaha
- Egodawewa
- Embulambe
- Etawarahena
- Etha Bendiwewa
- Gedigaswalana
- Haluapullana Wewa
- Ihala Ereula
- Inamaluwa
- Kalogaha Ela
- Kalundewa Aluthgama
- Kalundewa Paranagama
- Kandalama
- Kapuwatta
- Kimbissa
- Kiralagolla
- Kumbukkandanwala
- LK2206125
- Lenadora North
- Lenadora South
- Mailattawa
- Moragollewa
- Nagalawewa
- Nayakumbura
- Nikawatawana
- Pahala Erevula
- Pahala Wewa
- Pallegama
- Palutawa
- Pannampitiya
- Pelvehera
- Pidurangala
- Pohoranwewa
- Pol Attawa
- Pothana
- Puwak Attawala
- Rathmalgaha Ela
- Rathmalkatuwa
- Sigiriya
- Siyambala Wewa
- Thalkote
- Thittawelgolla
- Vilhatha
- Walgamwewa
- Wavulambe
- Welamitiyawa
- Welangolla
- Welihena
- Yakkuragala North
- Yakkuragala South
- Yapagama

## Quick answers

- Where is Wewala Wewa?In Dambulla DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Wewala Wewa?Attanakadawala South, Attanakadawala West, Nikawatawana, Pol Attawa and Welangolla
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Wewala Wewa?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Wewala Wewa?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Wewala Wewa?Sigiriya Base Hospital, about 9.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Wewala Wewa?BOC, about 9.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Wewala Wewa?Commercial bank, about 8.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wewala Wewa?Lanka IOC, about 12 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Wewala Wewa?LK2206145 (OCHA common operational dataset)
