# Rideegama DS Division, Kurunegala District – GN divisions

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

Divisional Secretariat division · Kurunegala District 

# Rideegama DS Division

Rideegama DS Division is a Divisional Secretariat (DS) division of Sri Lanka in Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **225.2 km²**. It is divided into 113 GN divisions. 177 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 23 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 225km²
- 113GN divisions
- 23mapped services

## Where is Rideegama DS Division?

Rideegama DS Division lies in [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 DS divisions: [Ibbagamuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/), [Mawathagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/), [Pallepola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/pallepola/), [Poojapitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/), [Ukuwela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/) and [Yatawatta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/). By area it is the 91st largest of 339 DS divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.6% of [Kurunegala District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/). The centre of Rideegama DS Division is about 99 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. It is about 18 km from Kurunegala, the main town of Kurunegala District. The centre point is at 7.5243° N, 80.5245° E. Local names: රිදිගම · ரிதிகமை .

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

## GN divisions of Rideegama DS Division

Grama Niladhari division Area km² Localities Services 

[Adapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/adapola/) 3.6 1 0 

[Akkara Panaha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/akkara-panaha/) 0.7 2 0 

[Alakolamada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/alakolamada/) 0.8 1 0 

[Ambakote](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/ambakote/) 3.3 4 0 

[Balagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/balagala/) 1.2 2 0 

[Balawattala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/balawattala/) 4.2 1 1 

[Bambaragahakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/bambaragahakanda/) 1.8 3 1 

[Bogamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/bogamuwa/) 3.3 0 0 

[Buluwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/buluwala/) 1.8 1 0 

[Buluwalakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/buluwalakanda/) 0.7 2 0 

[Dedurunadeegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/dedurunadeegama/) 0.3 0 0 

[Delvita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/delvita/) 4.5 5 0 

[Diniminiyathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/diniminiyathenna/) 2.7 1 0 

[Dodamgasalanada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/dodamgasalanada/) 4.0 3 0 

[Dodangahakotuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/dodangahakotuwa/) 0.6 0 0 

[Doranepola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/doranepola/) 1.7 4 0 

[Dunumawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/dunumawa/) 1.7 3 0 

[Erepolakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/erepolakanda/) 0.6 1 0 

[Eriyagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/eriyagolla/) 2.6 2 0 

[Gabadagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/gabadagama/) 1.9 0 0 

[Galbindinaela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/galbindinaela/) 1.4 2 0 

[Gallawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/gallawa/) 2.4 2 0 

[Ganegoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/ganegoda/) 1.4 0 0 

[Ginihiriya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/ginihiriya/) 2.1 1 0 

[Gonadeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/gonadeniya/) 1.5 2 0 

[Gonamada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/gonamada/) 1.6 0 0 

[Gonigoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/gonigoda/) 2.9 5 4 

[Gopallawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/gopallawa/) 1.8 2 0 

[Goraka Ela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/goraka-ela/) 2.4 1 0 

[Gurumada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/gurumada/) 0.5 1 0 

[Hadiramulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/hadiramulla/) 1.8 0 0 

[Haliyamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/haliyamulla/) 1.1 0 0 

[Hewenpola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/hewenpola/) 1.9 2 0 

[Hunugalkadulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/hunugalkadulla/) 1.4 0 0 

[Hunupolagedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/hunupolagedara/) 1.7 1 0 

[Ihala Udattapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/ihala-udattapola/) 1.9 0 0 

[Ikiriwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/ikiriwatta/) 2.3 0 1 

[Jakaduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/jakaduwa/) 1.4 1 0 

[Jankure](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/jankure/) 1.8 1 0 

[Kahahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kahahena/) 2.1 2 0 

[Kalugahathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kalugahathenna/) 0.7 2 0 

[Kanadeniyawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kanadeniyawala/) 2.9 2 0 

[Kandegedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kandegedara/) 2.2 4 0 

[Kandepola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kandepola/) 0.3 2 0 

[Kandupalatha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kandupalatha/) 1.6 1 0 

[Kanugolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kanugolla/) 1.5 1 0 

[Karandagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/karandagolla/) 0.7 1 0 

[Katiyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/katiyawa/) 4.3 1 0 

[Kavisigamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kavisigamuwa/) 2.3 5 1 

[Kelemulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kelemulla/) 0.9 1 0 

[Kiribathgalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kiribathgalla/) 3.2 1 0 

[Kithulgolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kithulgolla/) 1.8 1 0 

[Kithulwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kithulwala/) 2.5 3 0 

[Kongoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kongoda/) 1.9 2 0 

[Korossa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/korossa/) 2.0 1 0 

[Kosgolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kosgolla/) 2.1 0 0 

[Kosgollepola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kosgollepola/) 1.3 2 0 

[Koswatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/koswatta/) 2.5 4 0 

[Kothalawalagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kothalawalagama/) 3.0 2 0 

[Kotuhena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kotuhena/) 2.8 2 0 

[Kurukeppitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kurukeppitiya/) 1.1 0 0 

[Kuthurumahana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kuthurumahana/) 0.6 1 0 

[Lihiniwehera](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/lihiniwehera/) 4.0 2 0 

[Madithiyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/madithiyawa/) 1.9 2 0 

[Mahawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/mahawela/) 4.1 4 0 

[Malbe](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/malbe/) 1.2 2 1 

[Maspotha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/maspotha/) 0.9 0 0 

[Medagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/medagama/) 1.1 2 0 

[Medakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/medakanda/) 1.4 1 0 

[Meeliyadda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/meeliyadda/) 1.4 1 0 

[Meepitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/meepitiya/) 3.1 0 0 

[Metiyampotha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/metiyampotha/) 1.0 2 0 

[Minirangama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/minirangama/) 1.8 1 0 

[Mirissala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/mirissala/) 1.2 2 1 

[Morathiha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/morathiha/) 2.1 1 1 

[Nahalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/nahalla/) 3.6 4 0 

[Nelaulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/nelaulla/) 4.5 1 0 

[Nithulpitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/nithulpitiya/) 2.1 1 0 

[Niyangama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/niyangama/) 3.3 3 0 

[Nuwarayaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/nuwarayaya/) 1.2 0 0 

[Ogodapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/ogodapola/) 1.5 3 0 

[Olagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/olagama/) 0.9 0 0 

[Paliella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/paliella/) 0.9 2 0 

[Pallehorombuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/pallehorombuwa/) 2.2 3 0 

[Pallekanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/pallekanda/) 1.1 0 0 

[Palleyaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/palleyaya/) 2.2 2 0 

[Panagamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/panagamuwa/) 0.2 1 0 

[Paragaswewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/paragaswewa/) 1.8 2 0 

[Paragoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/paragoda/) 4.9 0 0 

[Pihimbuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/pihimbuwa/) 1.5 1 0 

[Pitiyegedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/pitiyegedara/) 0.3 2 1 

[Polwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/polwatta/) 0.6 0 0 

[Pusselikanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/pusselikanda/) 0.9 1 0 

[Pussella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/pussella/) 2.0 4 1 

[Rambadagalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/rambadagalla/) 3.0 4 0 

[Rambukandana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/rambukandana/) 0.9 0 2 

[Ranthetikanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/ranthetikanda/) 0.8 2 0 

[Rathvita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/rathvita/) 2.8 2 0 

[Reddagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/reddagoda/) 4.5 0 1 

[Rideegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/rideegama/) 4.3 3 1 

[Siyambalangamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/siyambalangamuwa/) 0.8 1 0 

[Thalgaspitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/thalgaspitiya/) 1.6 1 0 

[Thelambugalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/thelambugalla/) 2.7 0 0 

[Udahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/udahena/) 2.9 1 0 

[Udahorombuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/udahorombuwa/) 0.9 1 0 

[Udakendawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/udakendawala/) 3.5 1 0 

[Udattapola Pahala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/udattapola-pahala/) 1.8 1 0 

[Wanduressa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/wanduressa/) 3.5 1 0 

[Warakawehera](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/warakawehera/) 2.1 0 1 

[Wegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/wegama/) 1.2 2 0 

[Welagedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/welagedara/) 1.8 9 0 

[Welikanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/welikanda/) 2.5 0 0 

[Wewegedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/wewegedara/) 2.5 3 5 

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Rideegama DS Division

Open gazetteers list **177 villages, towns and localities** in Rideegama DS Division. Settlements here lie between about 122 m and 747 m above sea level (median 192 m).

- Akalagamuwa
- Akkara Panaha
- Alakolamada
- Alawala
- Ambagoda
- Ambakote
- Ambatenna
- Andapolakanda
- Arunodagama
- Badabadda
- Balagala
- Balawattala
- Bambaragahakanda
- Baoruwa
- Bogahakotuwa
- Bogahalanda
- Bogomuwa
- Bollegala
- Bowattegedara
- Buluwala
- Buluwalakanda
- Dalupotegedara
- Delhenawatta
- Delwita
- Dodangahakotuwa
- Dodangaslanda
- Dombagahagedara
- Doranepola
- Egodamulla
- Elawalapitiya
- Embalawa
- Erepolakanda
- Galagama
- Gallawa
- Gallenawatta
- Gamakanda
- Ganegedara
- Gangodapitiya
- Ginihiriya
- Gonadeniya
- Gonigoda
- Gopallawa
- Gorakadola
- Gorakaela
- Gurumada
- Hadiramulla
- Haliamulla
- Handapanwala
- Hatupitiya
- Heratgama
- Hettimulla
- Hewanpola
- Hirikete
- Hitigedara
- Hunupolagedara
- Hunupolakanda
- Ihala Ogadapola
- Ihalawela
- Illukpelessa
- Iriyagolla
- Jankure
- Kadihagama
- Kahahena
- Kahatagahalanda
- Kalamaduwawa
- Kalugahatenna
- Kandegedara
- Kandepola
- Katiyawa
- Kawisigomuwa
- Keppitigala
- Kiribatgalla
- Kitulgolladunumawa
- Korossa
- Kosgolla
- Kosgollepola
- Koswatta
- Kotadalupota
- Kotagedara
- Kottanga
- Kudugalapitiya
- Kukurumahan
- Lihiniwehera
- Linivehera
- Maditiyawa
- Maduragoda Diminiyatenna
- Maduragoda Kandupalata
- Maduragoda Kelemulla
- Maduragoda Kotahena
- Maduragoda Nitulpitiya
- Maduragoda Waduressa
- Madurapitiya
- Madurugoda Udahena
- Madurugoda Valiminikanda
- Mahagama
- Mahawela
- Malabe
- Malmiwela
- Mannapola
- Maspota
- Medagama
- Megoda Badagane
- Metiyanpota Sinhalagama
- Mipitiya
- Mirissala
- Miyanadeniya
- Morathiha Viharagama
- Moratihe Gabadagama
- Muttettuyaya
- Muwandeniya
- Nahalla
- Narangahaela
- Narangoda
- Naranmaluwa
- Nelaulla
- Nilantattuwa
- Niyangama
- Nungomuwa
- Olagama
- Pahala Ogadapola
- Paldeniya
- Paliellapitiya
- Palle
- Palle Horombuwa
- Pallekanda
- Palleyaya
- Pannagama
- Paragaswewa
- Pataliya
- Peragastenna
- Petangalla
- Pihimbuwa
- Pinnalanda
- Pitiyegedara
- Polkumbura
- Polwatta
- Pussella
- Puswelikanda
- Puswella
- Rambadagalla
- Rambodagalla
- Rantetikanda
- Ratwita Ihala
- Rideegama
- Ridigama
- Siyambalaella
- Siyambalangomuwa
- Talakolahena
- Talgaspitiya
- Tennegammedda
- Toragolla
- Tumbana
- Uda Horombuwa
- Uda Kahahena
- Udagama
- Udakanda
- Udakendawala
- Udalupola
- Udamulladunumawa
- Udanwita
- Udattapola
- Udumulla
- Udupitiya
- Walagama
- Walahamulla
- Walaramba
- Walawwatta
- Waldeniya
- Wattegala
- Wegama
- Welagedara
- Welegammedda
- Welikumbura
- Welipatweia
- Welipotte
- Wewagedara
- Wewsirigama

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 Rideegama DS Division

Named natural and historic features inside Rideegama DS Division, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

7 rivers and streams; 6 reservoirs and tanks.

- Balawattala Tank
- Buluwela Tank
- Dehigahakumbura Tank
- Delwita Oya
- Doranepola Tank
- Dunuma Oya
- Gallawa Ela
- Kebellagodalande Tank
- Kik Oya
- Kiribatgala Oya
- Pathu Wewa
- Pembe Ela
- Reddagoda Oya

### Hills and mountains

15 hills; 7 mountains.

- Ambokka · 1,069 m
- Ingurugala · 805 m
- Butawella · 737 m
- Bisogala · 663 m
- Kallumadura · 608 m
- Mipitiyakanda · 554 m
- Ambokka New · 524 m
- Heginairkanda · 444 m
- Kalugahatenna · 418 m
- Galpawe · 367 m
- Madurugodapitakanda · 336 m
- Rilagala · 332 m
- Viharakele · 290 m
- Wattegala · 274 m
- Angurukandeyaya · 250 m
- Dunkolahena · 242 m
- Talakolayaya · 240 m
- Nuwarayaya · 231 m
- Kanugollakanda · 213 m
- Rambodagala · 205 m
- Nelligala · 200 m
- Monaragala · 147 m

### Forests and nature

2 forests; 1 forest reserve.

- Kalugalkanda
- Rambodagalla Proposed Forest Reserve
- Reddagoda

### Estates

32 estates; 25 oil-palm estates; 15 estates; 4 rubber estates; 1 tea estate.

- Ambalama
- Anguhukanda
- Balawattala
- Balwattala Group
- Batagollahinna
- Battagolla
- Bogamuwa
- Dabarayaya
- Dalupotegedara
- Dangan Lower
- Delhena
- Delwita
- Delwita Group
- Dodangaslanda
- Dodantalawa
- Egoda Nembilikumbura
- Elwalapitiya
- Etikukulupitiya
- Fieldview
- Gabadagama
- Ganegoda
- Gommunawa
- Gopalagedara
- Gorakadola

…and 53 more.

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 Rideegama DS Division 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/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Rideegama DS Division

Places mapped inside Rideegama DS Division in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals3
- Banks2
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels3
- Schools9
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants2
- Police stations1

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Rideegama DS Division?In Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Rideegama DS Division?Ibbagamuwa DS Division, Mawathagama DS Division, Pallepola DS Division, Poojapitiya DS Division, Ukuwela DS Division and Yatawatta DS Division
- How many villages are in Rideegama DS Division?177 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Rideegama DS Division?Settlements lie between 122 m and 747 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Rideegama DS Division?6 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Rideegama DS Division?Ambokka (1,069 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Rideegama DS Division?January to February and June to September
- How many hospitals are in Rideegama DS Division?3 mapped
- How many banks are in Rideegama DS Division?2 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Rideegama DS Division?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Rideegama DS Division?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Rideegama DS Division?LK6163 (OCHA common operational dataset)
