# Olombewa GN division, Kekirawa DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/olombewa/ Grama Niladhari division · Kekirawa DS Division # Olombewa Olombewa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kekirawa DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. It covers **8.62 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 8.6km² - 136 mtypical elevation ## Where is Olombewa? Olombewa lies in [Kekirawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/), [Anuradhapura District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/), [North Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 8 other GN divisions: [Horapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/horapola/), [Kekirawa Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/kekirawa-town/), [Korasagalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/korasagalla/), [Maha Kekirawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/maha-kekirawa/), [Mailagaswewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/mailagaswewa/), [Malawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/malawa/), [Neekiniyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/neekiniyawa/) and [Unagollewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/unagollewa/). By area it is the 1483rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.5% of [Kekirawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/). The centre of Olombewa is about 145 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.0191° N, 80.5861° E. Local names: ඔලොම්බෑව . 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 Olombewa Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Olombewa. - Olombewa - Sembukuliya - Thibbatuwewa 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 Olombewa and the best time to visit Using the climate of Anuradhapura District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 1,364 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (279 mm) and the driest Jun (24 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March, June and September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 89 Feb 25 69 Mar 27 68 Apr 28 118 May 28 98 Jun 28 24 Jul 28 29 Aug 28 52 Sep 28 74 Oct 27 220 Nov 26 279 Dec 25 244 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Olombewa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Base Hospital Kekirawa · Malawa 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04387&mlon=80.59584#map=17/8.04387/80.59584) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Kekirawa Town 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04020&mlon=80.59844#map=17/8.04020/80.59844) ATM Peoples Bank · Habarana 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.03996&mlon=80.75475#map=17/8.03996/80.75475) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kekirawa Town 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.03513&mlon=80.59999#map=17/8.03513/80.59999) Hotel Hotel Araliya · Maha Kekirawa 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.03066&mlon=80.60111#map=17/8.03066/80.60111) Mall EDC Arcade · Malawa 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04060&mlon=80.59689#map=17/8.04060/80.59689) School Kekirawa Central College · Maha Kekirawa 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.03333&mlon=80.60000#map=17/8.03333/80.60000) College Faculty of Agriculture - Rajarata University of Sri Lanka · Puliyankulama 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04497&mlon=80.53587#map=17/8.04497/80.53587) Police station Aukana Temple Police Post · Walaswewa 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.00954&mlon=80.51384#map=17/8.00954/80.51384) 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 Kekirawa DS Division - Bandarapothana - Baravila - Dambewatana - Dunumadalawa - Embulgaswewa - Ganewalpola - Heenukkiriyawa - Horapola - Ihala Puliyankulama - Ihalagama - Kandalama East - Kandalama West - Karukkankulama - Keeriyagaswewa - Kekirawa Town - Kelepuliyankulama - Kithulhitiyawa - Kollankuttigama - Korasagalla - Kotagala - Kuda Kekirawa - Kumbukwewa - Madatugama - Maha Elagamuwa - Maha Kekirawa - Mahadivulwewa - Mailagaswewa - Malawa - Maldenipura - Maminiya Rambewa - Maminiyawa - Mankadawala - Maradankadawala - Maradankadawala Road - Medagama - Medawewa - Moragoda - Mudaperumagama - Murungahitikanda - Navakkulama - Neekiniyawa - Nelbegama - Nidigama - Olukarada - Pallehingura - Pothanegama - Railway Town - Rathmallewa - Shasthrawelliya - Thoruwewa - Uduruwa - Unagollewa ## Quick answers - Where is Olombewa?In Kekirawa DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Olombewa?Horapola, Kekirawa Town, Korasagalla, Maha Kekirawa, Mailagaswewa, Malawa, Neekiniyawa and Unagollewa - How many villages are in Olombewa?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Olombewa?January to March, June and September - Where is the nearest hospital to Olombewa?Base Hospital Kekirawa, about 3.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Olombewa?Bank of Ceylon, about 2.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Olombewa?Peoples Bank, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Olombewa?Ceypetco, about 2.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Olombewa?LK7154155 (OCHA common operational dataset)