# Rekawa GN division, Maspotha DS Division, Kurunegala District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/rekawa/ Grama Niladhari division · Maspotha DS Division # Rekawa Rekawa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Maspotha DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **3.70 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 3.7km² - 89 mtypical elevation ## Where is Rekawa? Rekawa 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 8 other GN divisions: [Galagedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/galagedara/), [Goluwawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/goluwawa/), [Gonagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/gonagama/), [Kithulwehera](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/kithulwehera/), [Pimburuwellegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/pimburuwellegama/), [Seeradunna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kurunegala/seeradunna/), [Wewagedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/wewagedara/) and [Wilgamdematawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/wilgamdematawa/). By area it is the 4051st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 5.6% of [Maspotha DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/). The centre of Rekawa is about 91 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.6217° N, 80.2975° E. Local names: රැකව . 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 Rekawa Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Rekawa. Settlements here lie between about 84 m and 89 m above sea level (median 89 m). - Helawa - Pimburuwellegama - Taranagolla 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 Rekawa Named natural and historic features inside Rekawa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 reservoirs and tanks. - Bagahamula Wewa - Bakke Wewa - Ihala Wewa - Kitimatiyewa Wewa - Medagama Wewa ### Estates 1 estate. - Littlemor 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 Rekawa 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 Rekawa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Wariyapola Divisional Hospital · Horombuwa 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61664&mlon=80.25067#map=17/7.61664/80.25067) Bank Sampath Bank · Vilakatupotha 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61936&mlon=80.24596#map=17/7.61936/80.24596) ATM PET · Kurunegala Town - Central 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48208&mlon=80.35983#map=17/7.48208/80.35983) Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Vilakatupotha 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61785&mlon=80.24802#map=17/7.61785/80.24802) Hotel Nature Park Family Resort · Minhettiya 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.58670&mlon=80.30988#map=17/7.58670/80.30988) Mall Wariyapola Shopping Complex · Wariyapola 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62005&mlon=80.24552#map=17/7.62005/80.24552) School Pimburuwellegama Vidyalaya · Pimburuwellegama 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61494&mlon=80.30800#map=17/7.61494/80.30800) College S.b Herath National School · Hindawewa 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.65056&mlon=80.34921#map=17/7.65056/80.34921) Police station Wariyapola Police Station · Wariyapola 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62815&mlon=80.24088#map=17/7.62815/80.24088) 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 - Mapegamuwa - Maragama - Maspotha - Maveedalupotha - Minhettiya - Oggamuwa - Pellandeniya - Pimburuwellegama - Rathkarawwa - Siyambalangamuwa - Thisnampola - Thiththawella - Udabadalawa - Udadigana - Wawagedara - Wegolla - Wilgamdematawa - Yanthampalawa ## Quick answers - Where is Rekawa?In Maspotha DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Rekawa?Galagedara, Goluwawa, Gonagama, Kithulwehera, Pimburuwellegama, Seeradunna, Wewagedara and Wilgamdematawa - How many villages are in Rekawa?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Rekawa?Settlements lie between 84 m and 89 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Rekawa?5 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Rekawa?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Rekawa?Wariyapola Divisional Hospital, about 5.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Rekawa?Sampath Bank, about 5.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Rekawa?PET, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rekawa?Lanka IOC, about 5.5 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Rekawa?LK6151015 (OCHA common operational dataset)