# Wettewa GN division, Pannala DS Division, Kurunegala District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/wettewa/ Grama Niladhari division · Pannala DS Division # Wettewa Wettewa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pannala DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **4.26 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 4.3km² - 1mapped services - 69 mtypical elevation ## Where is Wettewa? Wettewa lies in [Pannala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/), [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: [Hamanagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/hamanagoda/), [Katugampala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/katugampala/), [Kavudumunna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/kavudumunna/), [Mummana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/mummana/), [Riligala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/riligala/) and [Udawelawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/udawelawatta/). By area it is the 3528th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Pannala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/). The centre of Wettewa is about 59 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3900° N, 80.1321° E. Local names: වෑත්තෑව . 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 Wettewa Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Wettewa. Settlements here lie between about 58 m and 72 m above sea level (median 69 m). - Awaragodawatta - Kelegedara - Kelegedera - Thiththawelgodella - Wettewa 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 Wettewa Named natural and historic features inside Wettewa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Awaragoda Wewa ### Estates 2 estates. - Avaregodde - Galpaluma 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 Wettewa 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 Wettewa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Base Hospital Dambadeniya · Athuruwala 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.34876&mlon=80.13712#map=17/7.34876/80.13712) Bank Pepole bank · Dambadeniya South 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36820&mlon=80.14957#map=17/7.36820/80.14957) ATM People's Bank ATM · Alawwa South 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29488&mlon=80.23814#map=17/7.29488/80.23814) Petrol pump Lanka Fuel Station · Dambadeniya North 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37248&mlon=80.15212#map=17/7.37248/80.15212) Hotel Manora Heritage · Athuruwala 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35710&mlon=80.14214#map=17/7.35710/80.14214) Mall ගැමා ෂොපින් සිටි -කුලියාපිටිය · Kuliyapitiya Town 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46866&mlon=80.04138#map=17/7.46866/80.04138) School Galgammulla Maha Vidyalaya · Galgammulla 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41401&mlon=80.12572#map=17/7.41401/80.12572) College Dambadeniya Central College · Wettewa 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39512&mlon=80.12020#map=17/7.39512/80.12020) Police station Giriulla police · Maharagama 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33453&mlon=80.12503#map=17/7.33453/80.12503) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Wettewa Places mapped inside Wettewa in open map data, by type. - Colleges and universities1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other GN divisions in Pannala DS Division - Badabedda - Balawala - Bammanna - Batapotha Ela - Bopitiya - Bowatta - Daraluwa - Dodampotta - Elabadagama East - Elabadagama North - Elabadagama West - Elibichchiya - Elivila - Erepola - Eriyagolla - Gallehemulla - Gonulla East - Gonulla West - Hamanagoda - Hamangalla - Hendiyagala - Hengawa - Hettirippuwa - Horawadunna - Hundirapola - Hunuvila - Ihala Galayaya - Ihala Kotuwella - Ihala Labbala - Indivinna - Ingaradavula - Irabadagama - Kadirapola - Kandepola - Katugampala - Kavudumunna - Kekillapitiya - Kohombapola - Konduruwawela - Kongoda - Koodalupotta - Madigepola - Maharagama - Mahingamuwa - Maholawa - Makandura Ihala - Makandura Pahala - Malgamuwa - Mattegama - Meddepola Ihala - Meddepola Pahala - Medirivila - Mellawalana - Mohottawa - Mookalana - Mummana - Muthugalayagama - Nabirittankadawara - Nalawalana - Narangamuwa - Narangoda North - Narangoda South - Nedalagamuwa North - Nedalagamuwa South - Pahala Galayaya - Pahala Labbala - Pannala - Panwalakumbura - Paragammana - Pethigodagedara - Raddalana - Sandalankawa - Siyambalawalana - Thalammehera - Thambakanda - Thelambugammana - Udugama - Villiyagama - Waguruwela - Wattegedara - Wellewa - Welpalla - Werahera - Wetakeyawa - Yatattawala - Yayamulla ## Quick answers - Where is Wettewa?In Pannala DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Wettewa?Hamanagoda, Katugampala, Kavudumunna, Mummana, Riligala and Udawelawatta - How many villages are in Wettewa?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Wettewa?Settlements lie between 58 m and 72 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Wettewa?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Wettewa?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Wettewa?Base Hospital Dambadeniya, about 4.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Wettewa?Pepole bank, about 3.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Wettewa?People's Bank ATM, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wettewa?Lanka Fuel Station, about 2.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Wettewa?LK6178075 (OCHA common operational dataset)