# Addalachchenai 17 GN division, Addalaichenai DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/addalaichenai/addalachchenai-17/ Grama Niladhari division · Addalaichenai DS Division # Addalachchenai 17 Addalachchenai 17 is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Addalaichenai DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province. It covers **4.46 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 4.5km² ## Where is Addalachchenai 17? Addalachchenai 17 lies in [Addalaichenai DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/addalaichenai/), [Ampara District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/), [Eastern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 7 other GN divisions: [Addalachchenai 05](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/addalaichenai/addalachchenai-05/), [Addalachchenai 09](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/addalaichenai/addalachchenai-09/), [Alim Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/akkaraipattu/alim-nagar/), [Deegawapie 01](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/addalaichenai/deegawapie-01/), [Deegawapie 02](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/addalaichenai/deegawapie-02/), [Easankanichcheemai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/akkaraipattu/easankanichcheemai/) and [Pallikudiyiruppu 02](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/akkaraipattu/pallikudiyiruppu-02/). By area it is the 3330th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 6.0% of [Addalaichenai DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/addalaichenai/). The centre of Addalachchenai 17 is about 216 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2404° N, 81.7861° E. Local names: අඩ්ඩාලච්චේන 17 . 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 Addalachchenai 17 Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Addalachchenai 17. - Aalamkulam 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 Addalachchenai 17 and the best time to visit Using the climate of Ampara District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,693 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (281 mm) and the driest Jul (58 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 150 Feb 26 106 Mar 28 94 Apr 28 152 May 29 131 Jun 29 68 Jul 29 58 Aug 29 67 Sep 28 110 Oct 28 217 Nov 27 281 Dec 26 259 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Addalachchenai 17 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Divisional Hospital Deegawapiya - DH Deegawapiya · Deegawapie 02 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24147&mlon=81.76476#map=17/7.24147/81.76476) Bank NDB · Akkaraipattu 10 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22372&mlon=81.85041#map=17/7.22372/81.85041) ATM People's Bank ATM · Senanayakepura 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29100&mlon=81.67385#map=17/7.29100/81.67385) Petrol pump Lanka Petrol · Pallikudiyiruppu 01 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22272&mlon=81.82083#map=17/7.22272/81.82083) Hotel Razeek Hotel · Pallikudiyiruppu 02 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22708&mlon=81.82339#map=17/7.22708/81.82339) Mall Home Shop · Addalachchenai 05 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23984&mlon=81.85326#map=17/7.23984/81.85326) School Dutugemunu Primary School · Deegawapie 02 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22575&mlon=81.76081#map=17/7.22575/81.76081) College Ak-Muslim Central College (AMC College) · Akkaraipattu 20 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22558&mlon=81.83804#map=17/7.22558/81.83804) Police station Akkaraipattu Police Station · Town Division 04 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21624&mlon=81.85360#map=17/7.21624/81.85360) 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 Addalaichenai DS Division - Addalachchenai 01 - Addalachchenai 02 - Addalachchenai 03 - Addalachchenai 04 - Addalachchenai 05 - Addalachchenai 06 - Addalachchenai 07 - Addalachchenai 08 - Addalachchenai 09 - Addalachchenai 10 - Addalachchenai 11 - Addalachchenai 12 - Addalachchenai 13 - Addalachchenai 14 - Addalachchenai 15 - Addalachchenai 16 - Deegawapie 01 - Deegawapie 02 - Oluvil 01 - Oluvil 02 - Oluvil 03 - Oluvil 04 - Oluvil 05 - Oluvil 06 - Oluvil 07 - Palamuna 01 - Palamuna 02 - Palamuna 03 - Palamuna 04 - Palamuna 05 - Palamuna 06 ## Quick answers - Where is Addalachchenai 17?In Addalaichenai DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Addalachchenai 17?Addalachchenai 05, Addalachchenai 09, Alim Nagar, Deegawapie 01, Deegawapie 02, Easankanichcheemai and Pallikudiyiruppu 02 - How many villages are in Addalachchenai 17?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Addalachchenai 17?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Addalachchenai 17?Divisional Hospital Deegawapiya - DH Deegawapiya, about 2.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Addalachchenai 17?NDB, about 7.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Addalachchenai 17?People's Bank ATM, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Addalachchenai 17?Lanka Petrol, about 4.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Addalachchenai 17?LK5233155 (OCHA common operational dataset)