# Diniminiyathenna GN division, Rideegama DS Division – Villages

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

Grama Niladhari division · Rideegama DS Division 

# Diniminiyathenna

Diniminiyathenna is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Rideegama DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **2.72 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 2.7km²
- 195 mtypical elevation

## Where is Diniminiyathenna?

Diniminiyathenna lies in [Rideegama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/), [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: [Alakolamada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/alakolamada/), [Kandupalatha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kandupalatha/), [Kotuhena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kotuhena/), [Maligathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/maligathenna/), [Minirangama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/minirangama/) and [Nithulpitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/nithulpitiya/). By area it is the 5413th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.2% of [Rideegama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/). The centre of Diniminiyathenna is about 105 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.5717° N, 80.5522° E. Local names: දිනිමිනියාතැන්න .

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 Diniminiyathenna

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

- Maduragoda Diminiyatenna

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 Diniminiyathenna

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

### Estates

1 rubber estate; 1 oil-palm estate.

- Dangan Lower
- Tittawelgolla

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 Diniminiyathenna 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 Diniminiyathenna

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Rideegama Divisional Hospital · Wewegedara 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54818&mlon=80.49143#map=17/7.54818/80.49143) 

Bank Nikagolla Rural Bank · Nikagolla North 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.57146&mlon=80.59588#map=17/7.57146/80.59588) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Wewegedara 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54878&mlon=80.49306#map=17/7.54878/80.49306) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Rambukandana 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54801&mlon=80.48945#map=17/7.54801/80.48945) 

Hotel Silver Hill Ecovillage · Mathalapitiya 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.52390&mlon=80.56616#map=17/7.52390/80.56616) 

Mall MC Plaza · Kurunegala Town - Bazaar 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48771&mlon=80.36493#map=17/7.48771/80.36493) 

School Balawaththala School · Balawattala 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.58015&mlon=80.51747#map=17/7.58015/80.51747) 

College Weera Keppetipola National College Akuramboda,Matale · Akuramboda 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.64942&mlon=80.60150#map=17/7.64942/80.60150) 

Police station Mahawela Police Station · Thembilideniya 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.58936&mlon=80.61020#map=17/7.58936/80.61020) 

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 Rideegama DS Division

- Adapola
- Akkara Panaha
- Alakolamada
- Ambakote
- Balagala
- Balawattala
- Bambaragahakanda
- Bogamuwa
- Buluwala
- Buluwalakanda
- Dedurunadeegama
- Delvita
- Dodamgasalanada
- Dodangahakotuwa
- Doranepola
- Dunumawa
- Erepolakanda
- Eriyagolla
- Gabadagama
- Galbindinaela
- Gallawa
- Ganegoda
- Ginihiriya
- Gonadeniya
- Gonamada
- Gonigoda
- Gopallawa
- Goraka Ela
- Gurumada
- Hadiramulla
- Haliyamulla
- Hewenpola
- Hunugalkadulla
- Hunupolagedara
- Ihala Udattapola
- Ikiriwatta
- Jakaduwa
- Jankure
- Kahahena
- Kalugahathenna
- Kanadeniyawala
- Kandegedara
- Kandepola
- Kandupalatha
- Kanugolla
- Karandagolla
- Katiyawa
- Kavisigamuwa
- Kelemulla
- Kiribathgalla
- Kithulgolla
- Kithulwala
- Kongoda
- Korossa
- Kosgolla
- Kosgollepola
- Koswatta
- Kothalawalagama
- Kotuhena
- Kurukeppitiya
- Kuthurumahana
- Lihiniwehera
- Madithiyawa
- Mahawela
- Malbe
- Maspotha
- Medagama
- Medakanda
- Meeliyadda
- Meepitiya
- Metiyampotha
- Minirangama
- Mirissala
- Morathiha
- Nahalla
- Nelaulla
- Nithulpitiya
- Niyangama
- Nuwarayaya
- Ogodapola
- Olagama
- Paliella
- Pallehorombuwa
- Pallekanda
- Palleyaya
- Panagamuwa
- Paragaswewa
- Paragoda
- Pihimbuwa
- Pitiyegedara
- Polwatta
- Pusselikanda
- Pussella
- Rambadagalla
- Rambukandana
- Ranthetikanda
- Rathvita
- Reddagoda
- Rideegama
- Siyambalangamuwa
- Thalgaspitiya
- Thelambugalla
- Udahena
- Udahorombuwa
- Udakendawala
- Udattapola Pahala
- Wanduressa
- Warakawehera
- Wegama
- Welagedara
- Welikanda
- Wewegedara

## Quick answers

- Where is Diniminiyathenna?In Rideegama DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Diniminiyathenna?Alakolamada, Kandupalatha, Kotuhena, Maligathenna, Minirangama and Nithulpitiya
- How many villages are in Diniminiyathenna?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Diniminiyathenna?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Diniminiyathenna?Rideegama Divisional Hospital, about 7.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Diniminiyathenna?Nikagolla Rural Bank, about 4.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Diniminiyathenna?People's Bank ATM, about 7.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Diniminiyathenna?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 7.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Diniminiyathenna?LK6163105 (OCHA common operational dataset)