# Thammennawa GN division, Giribawa DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/giribawa/thammennawa/

Grama Niladhari division · Giribawa DS Division 

# Thammennawa

Thammennawa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Giribawa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **6.53 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 6.5km²
- 93 mtypical elevation

## Where is Thammennawa?

Thammennawa lies in [Giribawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/giribawa/), [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 4 other GN divisions: [Kokmaduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/giribawa/kokmaduwa/), [Mailewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/giribawa/mailewa/), [Medagama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/galgamuwa/medagama-west/) and [Thambutta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/giribawa/thambutta/). By area it is the 2117th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.2% of [Giribawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/giribawa/). The centre of Thammennawa is about 136 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.0958° N, 80.2488° E. Local names: තම්මැන්නාව .

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 Thammennawa

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Thammennawa.

- Ihala Weliyawa

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 Thammennawa

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

### Water

4 reservoirs and tanks.

- Likola Wewa
- Rukattona Wewa
- Tammenna Mana Wewa
- Weliyawa 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 Thammennawa 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 Thammennawa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Pahala Giribawa Hospital · Ihala Giribawa 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.11683&mlon=80.19362#map=17/8.11683/80.19362) 

Bank Bank of Cylon · Thambuttegama 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.15154&mlon=80.29331#map=17/8.15154/80.29331) 

ATM Boc · Saliyawewa 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.19733&mlon=80.09632#map=17/8.19733/80.09632) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco filling station · Buduruwakanda 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04736&mlon=80.28301#map=17/8.04736/80.28301) 

Hotel Kalaoya Reach Hotel · Medagama West 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.10127&mlon=80.27928#map=17/8.10127/80.27928) 

Mall vilasithaa lk · Kepela 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.07930&mlon=80.31404#map=17/8.07930/80.31404) 

School NCP/A/TB/TB/Kudagama Vidyalaya · Ikiriwewa 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.13040&mlon=80.27158#map=17/8.13040/80.27158) 

College Giribawa The English Bank Academy · Ihala Giribawa 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.10078&mlon=80.21820#map=17/8.10078/80.21820) 

Police station Giribawa Police Station · Pahala Giribawa 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.11738&mlon=80.18894#map=17/8.11738/80.18894) 

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 Giribawa DS Division

- Abhayapura
- Aliyawetunuwewa
- Bambare
- Damsopura
- Gampola
- Gurulupitigama
- Halmillagala
- Hasthirajapura
- Hettiarachchigama
- Ihala Giribawa
- Ihala Maradankadawala
- Jayanthipura
- Kokmaduwa
- Madige
- Mahasenpura
- Mailewa
- Orugala
- Pahala Giribawa
- Pathane Wewa
- Perakumpura
- Pothana
- Sandagala Palatha
- Sangabopura
- Sangappalaya
- Serasumgala
- Solepura
- Solewewa
- Thambutta
- Thammitagama
- Thimbiripokuna
- Wannikudawewa
- Warawewa
- Weerapokuna
- Weragala

## Quick answers

- Where is Thammennawa?In Giribawa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Thammennawa?Kokmaduwa, Mailewa, Medagama West and Thambutta
- How many villages are in Thammennawa?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Thammennawa?4 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Thammennawa?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Thammennawa?Pahala Giribawa Hospital, about 6.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Thammennawa?Bank of Cylon, about 7.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Thammennawa?Boc, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thammennawa?Ceypetco filling station, about 6.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Thammennawa?LK6103155 (OCHA common operational dataset)
