# Kantale Town South GN division, Kantale DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kantale/kantale-town-south/ Grama Niladhari division · Kantale DS Division # Kantale Town South Kantale Town South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kantale DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province. It covers **9.15 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 9.2km² - 1mapped services - 45 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kantale Town South? Kantale Town South lies in [Kantale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kantale/), [Trincomalee District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/), [Eastern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 8 other GN divisions: [Agbopura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kantale/agbopura/), [Jayanthipura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kantale/jayanthipura/), [Kantale Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kantale/kantale-town/), [Peraru East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kantale/peraru-east/), [Peraru West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kantale/peraru-west/), [Rajaela Unit 04](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kantale/rajaela-unit-04/), [Rajawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kantale/rajawewa/) and [Seenipura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kantale/seenipura/). By area it is the 1367th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.2% of [Kantale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kantale/). The centre of Kantale Town South is about 203 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.3458° N, 81.0218° E. Local names: කන්තලේ නගරය දකුණ . 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 Kantale Town South Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kantale Town South. - Potankadu 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 Kantale Town South and the best time to visit Using the climate of Trincomalee District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,565 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (327 mm) and the driest Jun (28 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 26 127 Feb 26 93 Mar 28 71 Apr 29 109 May 29 105 Jun 29 28 Jul 29 36 Aug 29 57 Sep 29 80 Oct 28 227 Nov 27 327 Dec 26 304 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kantale Town South Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Base Hospital - Kanthale · Kantale Town 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.36689&mlon=81.00494#map=17/8.36689/81.00494) Bank Regional Development Bank Kantale · Kantale Town 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.35846&mlon=81.00614#map=17/8.35846/81.00614) ATM People's Bank · Abayapura 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.58741&mlon=81.21478#map=17/8.58741/81.21478) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kantale Town 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.36788&mlon=81.00427#map=17/8.36788/81.00427) Hotel New Akila Resort · Kantale Town South 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.35288&mlon=81.00856#map=17/8.35288/81.00856) Mall Kinniya Orchid Fashion · Maharoof Gramam 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.48233&mlon=81.16910#map=17/8.48233/81.16910) School Happy House Preschool Agbopura · Bhathiyagama 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.37368&mlon=81.00687#map=17/8.37368/81.00687) College Medirigiriya National School · Medirigiriya 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.14227&mlon=80.96951#map=17/8.14227/80.96951) Police station Police Station - Agbopura · Agbopura 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32070&mlon=80.96893#map=17/8.32070/80.96893) 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 Kantale Town South Places mapped inside Kantale Town South in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 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 Kantale DS Division - Agbopura - Batukachchiya - Bhathiyagama - Ganthalawa Unit 11 - Ganthalawa Unit 12 - Jayanthipura - Kantale Town - Pansalgodella - Peraru East - Peraru Unit 02 - Peraru West - Rajaela Unit 03 - Rajaela Unit 04 - Rajaela Unit 05 - Rajawewa - Seenipura - Sooriyapura - Vendrasanpura Unit 14 - Vendrasanpura Unit 15 - Vendrasanpura Unit 16 - Wanela East - Wanela West ## Quick answers - Where is Kantale Town South?In Kantale DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kantale Town South?Agbopura, Jayanthipura, Kantale Town, Peraru East, Peraru West, Rajaela Unit 04, Rajawewa and Seenipura - How many villages are in Kantale Town South?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Kantale Town South?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Kantale Town South?Base Hospital - Kanthale, about 3.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kantale Town South?Regional Development Bank Kantale, about 2.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kantale Town South?People's Bank, about 34 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kantale Town South?Ceypetco, about 3.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kantale Town South?LK5321090 (OCHA common operational dataset)