# Ginipenda GN division, Weerabugedara DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/ginipenda/ Grama Niladhari division · Weerabugedara DS Division # Ginipenda Ginipenda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Weerabugedara DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **1.64 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 1.6km² - 99 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ginipenda? Ginipenda lies in [Weerabugedara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Dangolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/dangolla/), [Gonawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/gonawa/), [Kalugamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/kalugamuwa/), [Meewewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/meewewa/) and [Weerambugedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/weerambugedara/). By area it is the 7914th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.8% of [Weerabugedara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/weerabugedara/). The centre of Ginipenda is about 72 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4539° N, 80.2471° E. Local names: ගිනිපෙන්ද . 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 Ginipenda Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ginipenda. - Kandegedara 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 Ginipenda Named natural and historic features inside Ginipenda, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Ginipende Wewa ### Estates 1 oil-palm estate; 1 estate. - Karambe - Maguruwalapitiya 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 Ginipenda 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 Ginipenda Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Ayurweda Hospital Narammala · Narammala 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43257&mlon=80.21259#map=17/7.43257/80.21259) Bank Peoples Bank Narammala NWP · Narammala 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43274&mlon=80.21473#map=17/7.43274/80.21473) ATM PET · Kurunegala Town - Central 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48208&mlon=80.35983#map=17/7.48208/80.35983) Petrol pump Filling Station · Bamunawala 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47347&mlon=80.32742#map=17/7.47347/80.32742) Hotel Mount Resort Kanneliya · Poogalla 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43333&mlon=80.26669#map=17/7.43333/80.26669) Mall Matrixx Showroom · Kurunegala Town - Bazaar 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48865&mlon=80.36446#map=17/7.48865/80.36446) School Welamitiyawa Siri Gunarathana Kanishta Vidyalaya · Huruggamuwa 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46531&mlon=80.22384#map=17/7.46531/80.22384) College Annoor Arabic College · Siyambalagaskotuwa 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.49142&mlon=80.18936#map=17/7.49142/80.18936) Police station Police Station - Weerambugedara · Weerambugedara 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47573&mlon=80.24325#map=17/7.47573/80.24325) 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 Weerabugedara DS Division - Algama - Ambahera - Bamunugedara - Bulupitiya - Clovis Watta - Damunugala - Dehikumbura - Galabadagama - Gallehera - Godavita - Gonawa - Hanwella - Huruggamuwa - Kadadunna - Kaduruwella - Kalugamuwa - Kanumale - Lokahettiya - Madawala North - Madawala South - Medagama - Mudunna - Parakumbura - Pathinwatta - Piduruwella - Poogalla - Ranjanagama - Sandagala North - Sandagala South - Sevendana - Thammita - Udugama - Uhumeeya - Weerambugedara - Wewelpola - Yalawa - Yanthampola ## Quick answers - Where is Ginipenda?In Weerabugedara DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Ginipenda?Dangolla, Gonawa, Kalugamuwa, Meewewa and Weerambugedara - How many villages are in Ginipenda?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Ginipenda?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Ginipenda?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Ginipenda?Ayurweda Hospital Narammala, about 4.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ginipenda?Peoples Bank Narammala NWP, about 4.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Ginipenda?PET, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ginipenda?Filling Station, about 9.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ginipenda?LK6166100 (OCHA common operational dataset)