# Divulwewa GN division, Ganewatta DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ganewatta/divulwewa/

Grama Niladhari division · Ganewatta DS Division 

# Divulwewa

Divulwewa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ganewatta DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **3.10 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 3.1km²
- 73 mtypical elevation

## Where is Divulwewa?

Divulwewa lies in [Ganewatta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ganewatta/), [Kurunegala District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/), [North Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 3 other GN divisions: [Kekulawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ganewatta/kekulawala/), [Netiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/netiya/) and [Pothuwagonna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ganewatta/pothuwagonna/). By area it is the 4782nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.1% of [Ganewatta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ganewatta/). The centre of Divulwewa is about 97 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.6890° N, 80.3000° E. Local names: දිවුල්වැව .

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 Divulwewa

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Divulwewa. Settlements here lie between about 73 m and 73 m above sea level (median 73 m).

- Nindagama
- Potuwegonna
- Serugolla

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).

## Landscape and landmarks of Divulwewa

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

### Water

2 reservoirs and tanks.

- Assedume Wewa
- Diwullewa Wewa

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 Divulwewa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kurunegala District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,599 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (270 mm) and the driest Feb (55 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and June to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 61 

Feb 26 55 

Mar 28 94 

Apr 28 182 

May 28 162 

Jun 27 93 

Jul 27 65 

Aug 27 76 

Sep 27 118 

Oct 27 258 

Nov 26 270 

Dec 26 165 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Divulwewa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hiripitiya Divisional Hospital · Nikadalupotha 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.65536&mlon=80.36819#map=17/7.65536/80.36819) 

Bank NDB Bank · Wariyapola 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62078&mlon=80.24518#map=17/7.62078/80.24518) 

ATM PET · Kurunegala Town - Central 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48208&mlon=80.35983#map=17/7.48208/80.35983) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filing Station · Ginipendegama 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.63976&mlon=80.23095#map=17/7.63976/80.23095) 

Hotel Suneth HOTEL · Hindawewa 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.65056&mlon=80.34921#map=17/7.65056/80.34921) 

Mall Wariyapola Shopping Complex · Wariyapola 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62005&mlon=80.24552#map=17/7.62005/80.24552) 

School Malagane Maha Vidyalaya · Thambarawa 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.66680&mlon=80.27747#map=17/7.66680/80.27747) 

College S.b Herath National School · Nelawa 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.65556&mlon=80.34683#map=17/7.65556/80.34683) 

Police station Wariyapola Police Station · Wariyapola 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62815&mlon=80.24088#map=17/7.62815/80.24088) 

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 Ganewatta DS Division

- Aluthgama
- Arankele
- Boraluwa
- Digankonwewa
- Hettigama
- Hindawewa
- Hiripitiya
- Hunupola
- Jahapagama
- Kalatuwagama
- Kanawa
- Kekulawala
- Kirindiwelmada/ Galagedara
- Kuda Uyangalla
- Kumbukgete
- Makulmade
- Makulwewa
- Malagamuwa
- Moragolla
- Neeraviya
- Nelawa
- Nelumpathgama
- Neriyawa
- Nikadalupotha
- Nikagolla
- Othuwela
- Pannawa
- Pothuvila
- Pothuwagonna
- Santhanagama
- Seeradunna
- Seerangoda
- Thambagalla
- Thanthirigama
- Thimbiriwewa
- Thittawelgala
- Thittawella
- Uyangalla
- Waduwawa
- Wegolla
- Weragala

## Quick answers

- Where is Divulwewa?In Ganewatta DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Divulwewa?Kekulawala, Netiya and Pothuwagonna
- How many villages are in Divulwewa?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Divulwewa?Settlements lie between 73 m and 73 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Divulwewa?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Divulwewa?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Divulwewa?Hiripitiya Divisional Hospital, about 8.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Divulwewa?NDB Bank, about 9.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Divulwewa?PET, about 24 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Divulwewa?Lanka Filing Station, about 9.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Divulwewa?LK6133025 (OCHA common operational dataset)
