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

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

Grama Niladhari division · Giribawa DS Division 

# Warawewa

Warawewa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Giribawa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **6.04 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 6.0km²
- 75 mtypical elevation

## Where is Warawewa?

Warawewa 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 7 other GN divisions: [Gurulupitigama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/giribawa/gurulupitigama/), [Hettiarachchigama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/giribawa/hettiarachchigama/), [Pahala Giribawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/giribawa/pahala-giribawa/), [Pothana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/giribawa/pothana/), [Sangabopura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/giribawa/sangabopura/), [Solewewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/giribawa/solewewa/) and [Thammitagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/giribawa/thammitagama/). By area it is the 2326th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.9% of [Giribawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/giribawa/). The centre of Warawewa is about 136 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.1215° N, 80.1511° E. Local names: වරාවැව .

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 Warawewa

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

- Warawewa

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 Warawewa

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

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Wara 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 Warawewa 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 Warawewa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Pahala Giribawa Hospital · Ihala Giribawa 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.11683&mlon=80.19362#map=17/8.11683/80.19362) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Maha Thimbirikalla 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.16294&mlon=80.21817#map=17/8.16294/80.21817) 

ATM Boc · Saliyawewa 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.19733&mlon=80.09632#map=17/8.19733/80.09632) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Serasumgala 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.13956&mlon=80.20615#map=17/8.13956/80.20615) 

Hotel Ellerton · Gampola 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.06049&mlon=80.18642#map=17/8.06049/80.18642) 

Mall Bandara Stores · Miyellewa 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.00517&mlon=80.10547#map=17/8.00517/80.10547) 

School Rajanganaya Yaya 3 Dharmashoka Pirmary School · Damsopura 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.14361&mlon=80.16110#map=17/8.14361/80.16110) 

College Giribawa The English Bank Academy · Ihala Giribawa 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.10354&mlon=80.21792#map=17/8.10354/80.21792) 

Police station Giribawa Police Station · Pahala Giribawa 4.2 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
- Thammennawa
- Thammitagama
- Thimbiripokuna
- Wannikudawewa
- Weerapokuna
- Weragala

## Quick answers

- Where is Warawewa?In Giribawa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Warawewa?Gurulupitigama, Hettiarachchigama, Pahala Giribawa, Pothana, Sangabopura, Solewewa and Thammitagama
- How many villages are in Warawewa?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Warawewa?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Warawewa?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Warawewa?Pahala Giribawa Hospital, about 4.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Warawewa?Bank of Ceylon, about 8.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Warawewa?Boc, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Warawewa?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 6.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Warawewa?LK6103105 (OCHA common operational dataset)
