# Mapegamuwa GN division, Maspotha DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/mapegamuwa/ Grama Niladhari division · Maspotha DS Division # Mapegamuwa Mapegamuwa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Maspotha DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **1.01 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 1.0km² - 116 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mapegamuwa? Mapegamuwa lies in [Maspotha DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/), [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: [Dahigamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/dahigamuwa/), [Gane Kolaniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/gane-kolaniya/), [Ginikarawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kurunegala/ginikarawa/), [Mahakandegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kurunegala/mahakandegama/) and [Siyambalangamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/siyambalangamuwa/). By area it is the 10131st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Maspotha DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/). The centre of Mapegamuwa is about 87 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.5390° N, 80.3557° E. Local names: මාපේගමුව . 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 Mapegamuwa Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Mapegamuwa. - Mapegomuwa 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 Mapegamuwa Named natural and historic features inside Mapegamuwa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Delgahagoda 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 Mapegamuwa 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 Mapegamuwa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Wellawa · Pahala Hadirawalana 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.55664&mlon=80.36915#map=17/7.55664/80.36915) Bank sanasa bank · Bamunugedara 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.50960&mlon=80.36474#map=17/7.50960/80.36474) ATM PET · Kurunegala Town - Central 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48208&mlon=80.35983#map=17/7.48208/80.35983) Petrol pump IOC · Rathkarawwa 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.53290&mlon=80.32098#map=17/7.53290/80.32098) Hotel Hotel Richwin · Mahakandegama 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54126&mlon=80.37112#map=17/7.54126/80.37112) Mall Matrixx Showroom · Kurunegala Town - Bazaar 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48865&mlon=80.36446#map=17/7.48865/80.36446) School Hadirawala Muslim School · Pahala Hadirawalana 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54747&mlon=80.37078#map=17/7.54747/80.37078) College OEIC - Kurunegala · Kurunegala Town - North East 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.49513&mlon=80.36856#map=17/7.49513/80.36856) Police station Kurunegala Police Station · Kurunegala Town - Central 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48584&mlon=80.36419#map=17/7.48584/80.36419) 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 Maspotha DS Division - Aswedduma - Dahigamuwa - Demalussa - Dematagahapelessa - Galagedara - Gane Kolaniya - Gonagama - Gurulepola - Hanwella - Hettigedara - Kalahogedara - Kavdawatta - Kidapola - Kudagalgamuwa - Maragama - Maspotha - Maveedalupotha - Minhettiya - Oggamuwa - Pellandeniya - Pimburuwellegama - Rathkarawwa - Rekawa - Siyambalangamuwa - Thisnampola - Thiththawella - Udabadalawa - Udadigana - Wawagedara - Wegolla - Wilgamdematawa - Yanthampalawa ## Quick answers - Where is Mapegamuwa?In Maspotha DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Mapegamuwa?Dahigamuwa, Gane Kolaniya, Ginikarawa, Mahakandegama and Siyambalangamuwa - How many villages are in Mapegamuwa?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Mapegamuwa?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Mapegamuwa?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Mapegamuwa?Wellawa, about 2.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mapegamuwa?sanasa bank, about 3.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Mapegamuwa?PET, about 6.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mapegamuwa?IOC, about 3.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Mapegamuwa?LK6151090 (OCHA common operational dataset)