# Divulwewa GN division, Anamaduwa DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/divulwewa/

Grama Niladhari division · Anamaduwa DS Division 

# Divulwewa

Divulwewa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Anamaduwa DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province. It covers **6.93 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 6.9km²
- 49 mtypical elevation

## Where is Divulwewa?

Divulwewa lies in [Anamaduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/), [Puttalam District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/), [North Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Kakupandiyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahakumbukkadawala/kakupandiyawa/), [Sangattikulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/sangattikulama/), [Siyambalagashena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/siyambalagashena/), [Thattewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/thattewa/), [Uppalawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/uppalawatta/) and [Walpaluwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahakumbukkadawala/walpaluwa/). By area it is the 1952nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.8% of [Anamaduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/). The centre of Divulwewa is about 102 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.8486° N, 79.9752° E. Local names: දිවුල්වැව .

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 Divulwewa

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Divulwewa.

- Divullewa
- Karuwalagaswewa

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 Divulwewa

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

### Water

2 reservoirs and tanks.

- Divul Wewa
- Konwewa

### Estates

2 estates.

- Konwewa
- Mannigama

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 Divulwewa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Puttalam District, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,295 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (247 mm) and the driest Jul (34 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 56 

Feb 26 47 

Mar 28 76 

Apr 29 145 

May 28 110 

Jun 28 44 

Jul 27 34 

Aug 27 51 

Sep 27 87 

Oct 27 227 

Nov 26 247 

Dec 26 171 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Divulwewa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Anamaduwa Hospital · Anamaduwa 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.88508&mlon=80.00239#map=17/7.88508/80.00239) 

Bank People's Bank · Anamaduwa 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87649&mlon=80.01168#map=17/7.87649/80.01168) 

ATM HNB · Puttalam South 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.02780&mlon=79.83050#map=17/8.02780/79.83050) 

Petrol pump Anamaduwa gas station · Thammennagama 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87948&mlon=80.01199#map=17/7.87948/80.01199) 

Hotel Hotel Gemlight · Thammennagama 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.88461&mlon=80.00869#map=17/7.88461/80.00869) 

Mall Co-op City · Weerapokuna 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.65134&mlon=79.98907#map=17/7.65134/79.98907) 

School Walpaluwa Maha Vidyalaya · Walpaluwa 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.84155&mlon=79.93858#map=17/7.84155/79.93858) 

College Anamaduwa Central College · Anamaduwa 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87585&mlon=80.01298#map=17/7.87585/80.01298) 

Police station Anamaduwa police · Anamaduwa 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87480&mlon=80.01322#map=17/7.87480/80.01322) 

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 Anamaduwa DS Division

- 07 Gammanaya
- Alankulama
- Anamaduwa
- Bammannegama
- Dharmapalaya
- Gallewa
- Karambewa
- Koilandigama
- Kothalakemiyawa
- Kottukachchiya
- Kottukachchiya Colony 1
- Kottukachchiya Colony 2
- Labugala
- Maha Uswewa North
- Maha Uswewa South
- Mellankulama
- Merungoda
- Mudalakkuliya
- Paliyagama
- Paramakandagama
- Peramakuttuwa
- Periyakulama
- Sangattikulama
- Siyambalagashena
- Thalakolawewa
- Thalgaswewa
- Thammennagama
- Thattewa
- Thonigala
- Uppalawatta
- Uriyawa
- Viharagama
- Wadatta
- Wadigamangawa

## Quick answers

- Where is Divulwewa?In Anamaduwa DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Divulwewa?Kakupandiyawa, Sangattikulama, Siyambalagashena, Thattewa, Uppalawatta and Walpaluwa
- How many villages are in Divulwewa?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Divulwewa?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Divulwewa?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Divulwewa?Anamaduwa Hospital, about 5.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Divulwewa?People's Bank, about 5.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Divulwewa?HNB, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Divulwewa?Anamaduwa gas station, about 5.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Divulwewa?LK6224150 (OCHA common operational dataset)
