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

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

Grama Niladhari division · Giribawa DS Division 

# Weragala

Weragala is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Giribawa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **3.68 km²**.

- 3.7km²

## Where is Weragala?

Weragala 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 6 other GN divisions: [Aliyawetunuwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/giribawa/aliyawetunuwewa/), [Gampola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/giribawa/gampola/), [Ihala Giribawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/giribawa/ihala-giribawa/), [Ihala Maradankadawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/giribawa/ihala-maradankadawala/), [Pahala Giribawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/giribawa/pahala-giribawa/) and [Pothana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/giribawa/pothana/). By area it is the 4079th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.8% of [Giribawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/giribawa/). The centre of Weragala is about 135 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.0965° N, 80.1948° E. Local names: වේරගල .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Landscape and landmarks of Weragala

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

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Hengogama 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 Weragala 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 Weragala

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Pahala Giribawa Hospital · Ihala Giribawa 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.11683&mlon=80.19362#map=17/8.11683/80.19362) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Maha Thimbirikalla 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.16294&mlon=80.21817#map=17/8.16294/80.21817) 

ATM Boc · Saliyawewa 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.19733&mlon=80.09632#map=17/8.19733/80.09632) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Serasumgala 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.13956&mlon=80.20615#map=17/8.13956/80.20615) 

Hotel Ellerton · Gampola 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.06049&mlon=80.18642#map=17/8.06049/80.18642) 

Mall vilasithaa lk · Kepela 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.07930&mlon=80.31404#map=17/8.07930/80.31404) 

School Giribawa Maha Vidyalaya · Ihala Giribawa 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.11758&mlon=80.19256#map=17/8.11758/80.19256) 

College Giribawa The English Bank Academy · Ihala Giribawa 2.6 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 2.4 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
- Warawewa
- Weerapokuna

## Quick answers

- Where is Weragala?In Giribawa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Weragala?Aliyawetunuwewa, Gampola, Ihala Giribawa, Ihala Maradankadawala, Pahala Giribawa and Pothana
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Weragala?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Weragala?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Weragala?Pahala Giribawa Hospital, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Weragala?Bank of Ceylon, about 7.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Weragala?Boc, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Weragala?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 5.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Weragala?LK6103125 (OCHA common operational dataset)
