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

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

Grama Niladhari division · Mawathagama DS Division 

# Maswewa

Maswewa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mawathagama DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **0.18 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 0.2km²
- 174 mtypical elevation

## Where is Maswewa?

Maswewa 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 3 other GN divisions: [Henepola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/henepola/), [Madawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/madawa/) and [Pilessa Ihalagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/pilessa-ihalagama/). By area it is the 13744th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.2% of [Mawathagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/). The centre of Maswewa is about 86 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4586° N, 80.4168° E. Local names: මාස්වැව .

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 Maswewa

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Maswewa.

- Henepola

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 Maswewa 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 Maswewa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mawathagama Divisional Hospital · Mawathagama 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.44040&mlon=80.44802#map=17/7.44040/80.44802) 

Bank Sampath Bank · Mawathagama West 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43424&mlon=80.44382#map=17/7.43424/80.44382) 

ATM Sampath Bank (Metro) · Kurunegala Town - South 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48100&mlon=80.36039#map=17/7.48100/80.36039) 

Petrol pump Filling Station · Mawathagama West 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43403&mlon=80.44409#map=17/7.43403/80.44409) 

Hotel Asliya Hotels · Pilessa Ihalagama 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45254&mlon=80.42070#map=17/7.45254/80.42070) 

Mall MC Plaza · Kurunegala Town - Bazaar 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48771&mlon=80.36493#map=17/7.48771/80.36493) 

School Tiny Tots Preschool · Mehiella South 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47409&mlon=80.39108#map=17/7.47409/80.39108) 

College Acvamas Institute - මල්ලවපිටිය · Mehiella South 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47450&mlon=80.38950#map=17/7.47450/80.38950) 

Police station Mawathagama Police Station · Mawathagama 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43254&mlon=80.44991#map=17/7.43254/80.44991) 

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
- Eriminna
- 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
- 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 Maswewa?In Mawathagama DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Maswewa?Henepola, Madawa and Pilessa Ihalagama
- How many villages are in Maswewa?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Maswewa?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Maswewa?Mawathagama Divisional Hospital, about 4.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Maswewa?Sampath Bank, about 4.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Maswewa?Sampath Bank (Metro), about 6.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Maswewa?Filling Station, about 4.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Maswewa?LK6160085 (OCHA common operational dataset)