# Nawana GN division, Kotawehera DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/nawana/ Grama Niladhari division · Kotawehera DS Division # Nawana Nawana is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kotawehera DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **3.77 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 3.8km² - 84 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nawana? Nawana lies in [Kotawehera DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/), [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: [Dodamgollegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/dodamgollegama/), [Elagammillawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/elagammillawa/), [Hidogama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/hidogama/), [Ithewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/ithewa/), [Nagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/nagala/) and [Sirisethagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/sirisethagama/). By area it is the 3985th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.0% of [Kotawehera DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/). The centre of Nawana is about 105 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.8257° N, 80.1688° E. Local names: නාවාන . 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 Nawana Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Nawana. - Nawana 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 Nawana Named natural and historic features inside Nawana, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 reservoirs and tanks. - Dodangoliegama Maha Wewa - Palu Wewa ### Forests and nature 1 garden. - Galewalpola 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 Nawana 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 Nawana Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Royal Opticare · Nikaweratiya North 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.74809&mlon=80.11535#map=17/7.74809/80.11535) Bank People's Bank · Nikaweratiya North 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.74824&mlon=80.11819#map=17/7.74824/80.11819) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Ullalapola 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.82872&mlon=80.24818#map=17/7.82872/80.24818) Hotel junction hotel · Nikaweratiya North 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.75062&mlon=80.11568#map=17/7.75062/80.11568) Mall Mallika store · Ambanpola South 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.91631&mlon=80.24026#map=17/7.91631/80.24026) School Halabagala School · Dodamgollegama 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.80626&mlon=80.16839#map=17/7.80626/80.16839) College Kirinda Kanishta School · Maha Kirinda A 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.81566&mlon=80.11492#map=17/7.81566/80.11492) Police station SSP's Office · Nikaweratiya North 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.75373&mlon=80.12022#map=17/7.75373/80.12022) 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 Kotawehera DS Division - Aluthgama - Dehennegama - Digannewa - Digannewatta - Divullepitiya - Dodamgollegama - Elagammillawa - Galkadawala - Girilla - Hidogama - Hulawa - Ihala Weeradadana - Ithewa - Kelegama - Kotavehera - Kuda Mithawa - Kudarawaliya - Kumbukwewa - Maha Kirinda A - Maha Kirinda B - Mahamithawa - Meewellewa - Monnekulama - Moragolla - Nagala - Paalu Uswewa - Palugolla Track 10 A - Palugolla Track 10 B - Sirisethagama - Yakadapatha ## Quick answers - Where is Nawana?In Kotawehera DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Nawana?Dodamgollegama, Elagammillawa, Hidogama, Ithewa, Nagala and Sirisethagama - How many villages are in Nawana?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Nawana?2 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Nawana?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Nawana?Royal Opticare, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nawana?People's Bank, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nawana?Lanka Filling Station, about 8.8 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Nawana?LK6115135 (OCHA common operational dataset)