# Eriminna GN division, Mawathagama DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/eriminna/

Grama Niladhari division · Mawathagama DS Division 

# Eriminna

Eriminna is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mawathagama DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **2.99 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 3.0km²
- 292 mtypical elevation

## Where is Eriminna?

Eriminna lies in [Mawathagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Halwahala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/halwahala/), [Kahapathwala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/kahapathwala-north/), [Kalugamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/kalugamuwa/), [Kossinna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/kossinna/), [Narangaspitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/narangaspitiya/), [Uda Iguruwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/uda-iguruwatta/) and [Uggalpaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/uggalpaya/). By area it is the 4964th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.8% of [Mawathagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/). The centre of Eriminna is about 82 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3695° N, 80.4442° E. Local names: ඊරිමින්න .

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 Eriminna

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Eriminna.

- Iriminna
- Koshinna

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 Eriminna

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

### Estates

2 rubber estates.

- Mary-Land
- Nottinghill Group

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 Eriminna and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kurunegala District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C), after allowing for this place being about 201 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 March and June to September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 61 

Feb 25 55 

Mar 27 94 

Apr 27 182 

May 27 162 

Jun 26 93 

Jul 25 65 

Aug 25 76 

Sep 26 118 

Oct 25 258 

Nov 25 270 

Dec 24 165 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Eriminna

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hatharaliyadda Divisional Hospital · Dunkumbura 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.34272&mlon=80.47726#map=17/7.34272/80.47726) 

Bank People's Bank · Hatharaliyadda 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33431&mlon=80.47066#map=17/7.33431/80.47066) 

ATM Sampath ATM · Yodhagama 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29972&mlon=80.38650#map=17/7.29972/80.38650) 

Petrol pump Filling Station · Mawathagama West 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43292&mlon=80.44615#map=17/7.43292/80.44615) 

Hotel St Clair Villas · Uggalpaya 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36105&mlon=80.41605#map=17/7.36105/80.41605) 

Mall City Choice · Gangoda 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30000&mlon=80.45000#map=17/7.30000/80.45000) 

School Kahapathwala Vidyalaya · Kahapathwala 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39490&mlon=80.46858#map=17/7.39490/80.46858) 

College Industrial Engineering Training Institute - Moratuwa · Kanugolla 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36750&mlon=80.41111#map=17/7.36750/80.41111) 

Police station Hataraliyadda Police Station · Hatharaliyadda 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33700&mlon=80.47190#map=17/7.33700/80.47190) 

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 Mawathagama DS Division

- Akade
- Arampola
- Arampola Watta North
- Arampola Watta South
- Bandaragala
- Barandana
- Boyagoda
- Bulathwatta
- Delgolla Watta North
- Delgolla Watta South
- Delpaddana
- Dunukewatta
- Ellagonna
- Etagahawela
- Galapitamulla
- Gonagala
- Gonagaldeniya
- Halwahala
- Henepola
- Hettipola
- Hidagolla
- Ihala Weligepola
- Ilukewela North
- Ilukewela South
- Kahandawelipotha
- Kahapathwala
- Kahapathwala North
- Kalugamuwa
- Kandehena
- Kanduboda
- Katugampalagedara
- Kongaswala
- Kossinna
- Kotikapala
- Kotikapola Ihalagama
- Madawa
- Malandeniya
- Maralanda
- Maswewa
- Mawathagama
- Mawathagama North
- Mawathagama South
- Mawathagama West
- Meddegamgoda
- Mee/ Pallegama East
- Mee/Medagamgoda
- Mee/Pallegama West
- Mee/Udagama
- Mee/Wambugamgoda
- Metibokka
- Nawa Pothubowa
- Paragahadeniya
- Pilessa Ihalagama
- Pilessa Pahalagama
- Pothubowa
- Rathneggama
- Samodagama
- Singhapura
- Tharapotha
- Tigola
- Uda Iguruwatta
- Udakottamulla
- Udanagama
- Uggalpaya
- Wadiyagoda
- Waraddana
- Watareka
- Welikumbura
- Wewagedara
- Yatiwala

## Quick answers

- Where is Eriminna?In Mawathagama DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Eriminna?Halwahala, Kahapathwala North, Kalugamuwa, Kossinna, Narangaspitiya, Uda Iguruwatta and Uggalpaya
- How many villages are in Eriminna?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Eriminna?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Eriminna?Hatharaliyadda Divisional Hospital, about 4.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Eriminna?People's Bank, about 4.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Eriminna?Sampath ATM, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Eriminna?Filling Station, about 7.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Eriminna?LK6160335 (OCHA common operational dataset)
