# Werapola GN division, Wariyapola DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/werapola/ Grama Niladhari division · Wariyapola DS Division # Werapola Werapola is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Wariyapola DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **3.56 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 3.6km² - 1mapped services - 91 mtypical elevation ## Where is Werapola? Werapola lies in [Wariyapola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/), [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: [Embawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/embawa/), [Horombuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/horombuwa/), [Mahakeliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/mahakeliya/), [Pahala Imiyangoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/pahala-imiyangoda/), [Randeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/randeniya/), [Walpola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bamunakotuwa/walpola/) and [Wewagedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/wewagedara/). By area it is the 4215th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.8% of [Wariyapola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/wariyapola/). The centre of Werapola is about 87 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.5969° N, 80.2616° E. Local names: වේරපොල . 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 Werapola Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Werapola. - Halpankotuwa 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 Werapola Named natural and historic features inside Werapola, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Werapola Wewa ### Estates 1 estate. - Wewagedara 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 Werapola 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 Werapola Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Wariyapola Divisional Hospital · Horombuwa 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61664&mlon=80.25067#map=17/7.61664/80.25067) Bank Sampath Bank · Vilakatupotha 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61936&mlon=80.24596#map=17/7.61936/80.24596) ATM PET · Kurunegala Town - Central 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48208&mlon=80.35983#map=17/7.48208/80.35983) Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Vilakatupotha 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61785&mlon=80.24802#map=17/7.61785/80.24802) Hotel Emiliana Hotel · Werapola 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59431&mlon=80.26879#map=17/7.59431/80.26879) Mall Wariyapola Shopping Complex · Wariyapola 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62005&mlon=80.24552#map=17/7.62005/80.24552) School Mahakeliya Vidyalaya · Mahakeliya 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.58745&mlon=80.27608#map=17/7.58745/80.27608) College Teachers Training Institute · Vilakatupotha 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61700&mlon=80.23317#map=17/7.61700/80.23317) Police station Wariyapola Police Station · Wariyapola 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62815&mlon=80.24088#map=17/7.62815/80.24088) 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 Werapola Places mapped inside Werapola in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 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 Wariyapola DS Division - Ambakadawara - Amunugama - Avulegama - Bayawa - Deegithawa - Divulakele - Ebawalapitiya - Elavitigama - Embawa - Ethawa - Ginipendegama - Goluwawa - Habarawa - Halmillewa - Hettigedara - Horombuwa - Ipalawa - Kahagolla - Karagaswewa - Karandawetiya - Kelegama - Kithulwehera - Konotta - Madatuwa - Magulagama - Malwana - Mamunuwa - Medagama - Mellapotta - Minuwangete - Mirihanegama - Muwanwellegedara - Nabadawewa - Naramana - Nelliya - Netiya - Padeniya - Pattalegedara - Pennithawa - Piyumgalla - Pothuwewa - Rabukana - Randeniya - Rathmale - Thambarawa - Thennakongama - Thissawa - Vilakatupotha - Walpaluwa - Wanduressa - Wanduressa Welgala - Wariyapola - Welawa - Werella - Wewagedara ## Quick answers - Where is Werapola?In Wariyapola DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Werapola?Embawa, Horombuwa, Mahakeliya, Pahala Imiyangoda, Randeniya, Walpola and Wewagedara - How many villages are in Werapola?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Werapola?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Werapola?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Werapola?Wariyapola Divisional Hospital, about 2.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Werapola?Sampath Bank, about 3.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Werapola?PET, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Werapola?Lanka IOC, about 2.8 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Werapola?LK6136260 (OCHA common operational dataset)