# Wawagedara GN division, Maspotha DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/wawagedara/

Grama Niladhari division · Maspotha DS Division 

# Wawagedara

Wawagedara is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Maspotha DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **2.36 km²**.

- 2.4km²

## Where is Wawagedara?

Wawagedara 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 6 other GN divisions: [Bamunugedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kurunegala/bamunugedara/), [Dahigamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/dahigamuwa/), [Kalahogedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/kalahogedara/), [Mahakandegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kurunegala/mahakandegama/), [Maraluwawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mallawapitiya/maraluwawa/) and [Meddegama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mallawapitiya/meddegama-west/). By area it is the 6107th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.6% of [Maspotha DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maspotha/). The centre of Wawagedara is about 86 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.5202° N, 80.3619° E. Local names: වැවගෙදර .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Landscape and landmarks of Wawagedara

Named natural and historic features inside Wawagedara, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 reservoirs and tanks.

- Aventya Wewa
- Saranpuwatte Wewa

### Forests and nature

1 forest.

- Eluapola

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 Wawagedara 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 Wawagedara

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital GlobalMed Channel Centre · Maveedalupotha 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.50222&mlon=80.34586#map=17/7.50222/80.34586) 

Bank sanasa bank · Bamunugedara 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.50960&mlon=80.36474#map=17/7.50960/80.36474) 

ATM PET · Kurunegala Town - Central 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48208&mlon=80.35983#map=17/7.48208/80.35983) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Iluppugedara 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48999&mlon=80.35943#map=17/7.48999/80.35943) 

Hotel Holiday Homes Hotel · Kurunegala Town - North East 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.50065&mlon=80.36090#map=17/7.50065/80.36090) 

Mall Matrixx Showroom · Kurunegala Town - Bazaar 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48865&mlon=80.36446#map=17/7.48865/80.36446) 

School Lexicon International School · Kurunegala Town - North East 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.49905&mlon=80.35306#map=17/7.49905/80.35306) 

College OEIC - Kurunegala · Kurunegala Town - North East 2.9 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 3.8 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
- Mapegamuwa
- Maragama
- Maspotha
- Maveedalupotha
- Minhettiya
- Oggamuwa
- Pellandeniya
- Pimburuwellegama
- Rathkarawwa
- Rekawa
- Siyambalangamuwa
- Thisnampola
- Thiththawella
- Udabadalawa
- Udadigana
- Wegolla
- Wilgamdematawa
- Yanthampalawa

## Quick answers

- Where is Wawagedara?In Maspotha DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Wawagedara?Bamunugedara, Dahigamuwa, Kalahogedara, Mahakandegama, Maraluwawa and Meddegama West
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Wawagedara?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Wawagedara?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Wawagedara?GlobalMed Channel Centre, about 2.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Wawagedara?sanasa bank, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Wawagedara?PET, about 4.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wawagedara?Lanka Filling Station, about 3.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Wawagedara?LK6151120 (OCHA common operational dataset)
