# Wewagama GN division, Kuliyapitiya West DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kuliyapitiya-west/wewagama/ Grama Niladhari division · Kuliyapitiya West DS Division # Wewagama Wewagama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kuliyapitiya West DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **1.44 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.4km² - 1mapped service - 51 mtypical elevation ## Where is Wewagama? Wewagama lies in [Kuliyapitiya West DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kuliyapitiya-west/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Degammeda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kuliyapitiya-west/degammeda/), [Edandewela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kuliyapitiya-west/edandewela/), [Katuwattewela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kuliyapitiya-west/katuwattewela/), [Ketawalegedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kuliyapitiya-west/ketawalegedara/) and [Udihitimulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kuliyapitiya-west/udihitimulla/). By area it is the 8521st largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Kuliyapitiya West DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kuliyapitiya-west/). The centre of Wewagama is about 61 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4214° N, 80.1020° E. Local names: වැවගම . 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 Wewagama ### Nearby, outside Wewagama - Dambadeniya Museum · museum, Dambadeniya South8.4 km - Palace of King Parakramabahu II · attraction, Dambadeniya South8.7 km - Dambadeniya Anciant Kingdom Rock · attraction, Dambadeniya South8.8 km - Maliga Gala · archaeological site, Dambadeniya South8.8 km - Rangallepola · viewpoint, Rangallepola16 km - King Vijaya Tomb · ruins, Kanduboda17 km - Wadakada Ella Falls · waterfall, Wadawa18 km - Three ancient image houses · attraction, Panduwasnuwara19 km - Outer wall · attraction, Panduwasnuwara20 km - Massive tree with ruins around · attraction, Panduwasnuwara20 km - Image House · attraction, Panduwasnuwara20 km - Circular ruin · attraction, Panduwasnuwara20 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: Wewagama - 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) · Colombo36 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo71 km ### Nearest railway station Wilwatta (Purana Meerigama), about 19 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:55). 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 Wewagama Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Wewagama. - Balagommana 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 Wewagama 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 Wewagama Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Rukkasagara Ayuruwedic hospital · Ihala Muruthenge 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43323&mlon=80.13549#map=17/7.43323/80.13549) Bank Deeyawala SANASA Bank · Degammeda 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.42825&mlon=80.11250#map=17/7.42825/80.11250) ATM People's Bank ATM · Alawwa South 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29488&mlon=80.23814#map=17/7.29488/80.23814) Petrol pump Eluwapola Filling Station · Ketawalegedara 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.42471&mlon=80.08616#map=17/7.42471/80.08616) Hotel Chimcita Grand · Delana 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48083&mlon=80.06940#map=17/7.48083/80.06940) Mall ගැමා ෂොපින් සිටි -කුලියාපිටිය · Kuliyapitiya Town 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46866&mlon=80.04138#map=17/7.46866/80.04138) School Wewagama Central Collage · Wewagama 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.42325&mlon=80.10113#map=17/7.42325/80.10113) College Dambadeniya Central College · Wettewa 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39512&mlon=80.12020#map=17/7.39512/80.12020) Police station Giriulla police · Maharagama 10.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33453&mlon=80.12503#map=17/7.33453/80.12503) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Wewagama Places mapped inside Wewagama in open map data, by type. - Schools1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other GN divisions in Kuliyapitiya West DS Division - Anukkane - Beminigalla - Bohingamuwa - Dandagamuwa East - Dandagamuwa West - Deegalla - Deeyawala - Degammeda - Delana - Dikhera - Diyadora - Diyadora Ihala Watta - Edandewela - Eluwapola - Embawa - Esseddama - Galagedara - Galahitiyawa - Haggamuwa - Hammalawa - Henegedara - Ihala Elathalawa - Ihala Embawa - Ihala Ennaruwa - Ihala Galpola - Ihala Kalugamuwa - Ihala Piduma - Ihala Weerambuwa - Ilukhena - Inguruwatta - Kabalewa - Kandegedara - Katuwattewela - Katuwella - Ketawalegedara - Kirindawa - Kithalawa - Kongahagedara - Kongolla - Koshena - Kuliyapitiya Town - Kumbalwala - Kumbukkotuwa - Kurudelpotha - Madakumburumulla - Mahimpitiya - Mawela - Meegahakotuwa - Mookalanyaya - Narangalla - Pahala Elathalawa - Pahala Embawa - Pahala Galpola - Pahala Kalugamuwa - Pahala Piduma - Pahala Weerambuwa - Pallewela - Pitadeniya - Thabbomulla - Thalahitimulla - Thummodara - Udihitimulla - Unaleeya - Wadugedara - Wahumuwa - Weralugama - Yakarawatta ## Quick answers - Where is Wewagama?In Kuliyapitiya West DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Wewagama?Degammeda, Edandewela, Katuwattewela, Ketawalegedara and Udihitimulla - What is there to see in Wewagama?Dambadeniya Museum, Palace of King Parakramabahu II, Dambadeniya Anciant Kingdom Rock, Maliga Gala - What time zone is Wewagama in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Wewagama?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Wewagama?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Wewagama?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Wewagama?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Wewagama?Rukkasagara Ayuruwedic hospital, about 3.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Wewagama?Deeyawala SANASA Bank, about 1.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Wewagama?People's Bank ATM, about 21 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wewagama?Eluwapola Filling Station, about 1.8 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Wewagama?LK6172335 (OCHA common operational dataset)