# Kandulawa GN division, Ibbagamuwa DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/kandulawa/ Grama Niladhari division · Ibbagamuwa DS Division # Kandulawa Kandulawa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ibbagamuwa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **3.79 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 3.8km² - 135 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kandulawa? Kandulawa lies in [Ibbagamuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/), [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 9 other GN divisions: [Aragama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/aragama/), [Dehelgamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/dehelgamuwa/), [Godagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/godagama/), [Hiddana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/hiddana/), [Ibbagamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/ibbagamuwa/), [Ipalawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/ipalawa/), [Kiribamuna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/kiribamuna/), [Muruthawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/muruthawa/) and [Polgolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/polgolla/). By area it is the 3960th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.7% of [Ibbagamuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/). The centre of Kandulawa is about 97 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.5715° N, 80.4470° E. Local names: කඳුලව . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Things to see in and around Kandulawa ### Nearby, outside Kandulawa - The Cocoons viewpoint · viewpoint, Nindapella4.4 km - Pahan Gala Viewpoint · viewpoint, Warakawehera6.7 km - Dolukanda Cave 2 · cave, Hunupola6.9 km - Dolukanda Sunset · viewpoint, Moragolla7.2 km - Dolukanda Cave · attraction, Moragolla7.5 km - Peak · attraction, Arankele12 km - Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North East12 km - Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North East13 km - Reservation · nature reserve, Kurunegala Town - North13 km - Sucharitha's House · monument, Aswedduma15 km - Royal Spice Garden · attraction, Walliwela20 km - New Paradise Spice Garden · attraction, Walliwela20 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Kandulawa - Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo - CurrencyRupee (LKR) - Country calling code+94 - LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English - Plug typesType D, G · 230 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo76 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo104 km ### Nearest railway station Wellawa (Wellawa), about 9.0 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:53). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Kandulawa Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kandulawa. - Kandulawa 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 Kandulawa 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 Kandulawa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Weerawardhana Medical center · Ibbagamuwa 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54650&mlon=80.45027#map=17/7.54650/80.45027) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Wewegedara 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54782&mlon=80.48976#map=17/7.54782/80.48976) ATM People's Bank ATM · Wewegedara 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54878&mlon=80.49306#map=17/7.54878/80.49306) Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Ipalawa 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.57275&mlon=80.46619#map=17/7.57275/80.46619) Hotel Bathalagoda Walauwa · Ibbagamuwa 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54755&mlon=80.44960#map=17/7.54755/80.44960) Mall Matrixx Showroom · Kurunegala Town - Bazaar 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48865&mlon=80.36446#map=17/7.48865/80.36446) School Wayamba Janadhipathi Vidyalaya · Ipalawa 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.56927&mlon=80.46475#map=17/7.56927/80.46475) College OEIC - Kurunegala · Kurunegala Town - North East 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.49513&mlon=80.36856#map=17/7.49513/80.36856) Police station Gokarella Police Station · Siyambalawehera 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59539&mlon=80.48023#map=17/7.59539/80.48023) 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 Ibbagamuwa DS Division - Ambanpola - Aragama - Bakmeegolla - Bandipola - Bogamuwa - Daramitipola - Deeyawa - Dehelgamuwa - Dewagiriya - Diddeniya - Diggalawatta - Diyathure - Doluwa - Galketigama - Ganegoda - Godagama - Godarathmale - Gurussa - Hangamuwa - Henegedara - Hiddana - Hipawwa - Ibbagamuwa - Ihala Gokarella - Ipalawa - Kahatawela - Kandegedara - Karandagolla - Katupotha - Kendawala - Kimbulwana Oya - Kiribamuna - Kirindigalla - Kumbalanga - Lenawa - Madigedethilianga - Mahagama - Mahamookalanyaya - Manapaya - Medagampola - Medagedara - Medamulla - Meddeketiya - Megodadiyathure - Muruthawa - Nabeta - Neerammulla - Neketta - Nelliya - Nembilikumbura - Nindapella - Omaragolla - Panliyadda - Pannala - Peddawa - Periyakadunelawa - Pitapahamuna - Polgolla - Polkatuwa - Pudukkulama - Puswellegama - Ragedara - Siyambalawehera - Thalgodapitiya - Thammita - Thihawa - Udathammita - Udawela - Unit 3 - Ussawa - Wadupola - Welgala - Wewalagama ## Quick answers - Where is Kandulawa?In Ibbagamuwa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kandulawa?Aragama, Dehelgamuwa, Godagama, Hiddana, Ibbagamuwa, Ipalawa, Kiribamuna, Muruthawa and Polgolla - What is there to see in Kandulawa?The Cocoons viewpoint, Pahan Gala Viewpoint, Dolukanda Cave 2, Dolukanda Sunset - What time zone is Kandulawa in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Kandulawa?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Kandulawa?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kandulawa?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Kandulawa?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Kandulawa?Weerawardhana Medical center, about 2.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kandulawa?Bank of Ceylon, about 5.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kandulawa?People's Bank ATM, about 5.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kandulawa?Lanka IOC, about 2.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kandulawa?LK6130270 (OCHA common operational dataset)