# Delft Centre East GN division, Delft DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/delft/delft-centre-east/ Grama Niladhari division · Delft DS Division # Delft Centre East Delft Centre East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Delft DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province. It covers **6.95 km²**. Open map data shows 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 7.0km² - 3mapped services ## Where is Delft Centre East? Delft Centre East lies in [Delft DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/delft/), [Jaffna District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/), [Northern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 2 other GN divisions: [Delft Centre](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/delft/delft-centre/) and [Delft East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/delft/delft-east/). By area it is the 1946th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 14.3% of [Delft DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/delft/). The centre of Delft Centre East is about 286 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.5024° N, 79.7084° E. Local names: ඩෙල්ෆ් මධ්‍යම නැගෙ . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Things to see in and around Delft Centre East OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Delft Centre East: 1 attraction. - Baobab Tree · attraction ### Nearby, outside Delft Centre East - Delft island · attraction, Delft Centre West1.7 km - Old horse stable · attraction, Delft East2.3 km - Growing Stone · attraction, Delft East2.4 km - Dutch Hospital · attraction, Delft Centre2.8 km - Pigeon nest · attraction, Delft Centre2.9 km - Dutch Fort Ruins · attraction, Delft Centre West3.0 km - Queen's Tower · attraction, Delft East3.3 km - Dutch Horse stable · attraction, Delft South5.8 km - Giants Footprint · attraction, Delft South5.8 km - Punguduthivu Baobab Tree · attraction, Pungudutivu North West16 km - Baobab · attraction, Pungudutivu North West16 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Delft Centre East - Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo - CurrencyRupee (LKR) - Country calling code+94 - LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English - Plug typesType D, G · 230 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Jaffna International Airport (JAF) · Jaffna51 km - Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ) · Tiruchirappalli177 km ### Nearest railway station Jaffna (Aththiyadi), about 39 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:50) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:19, sunset around 17:53). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Weather in Delft Centre East and the best time to visit Using the climate of Jaffna District, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,144 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (293 mm) and the driest Jun (21 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 45 Feb 27 33 Mar 28 39 Apr 30 75 May 30 78 Jun 29 21 Jul 29 24 Aug 29 50 Sep 28 73 Oct 28 210 Nov 27 293 Dec 26 202 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Delft Centre East Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Delft Divisional hospital · Delft Centre West 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.50873&mlon=79.69075#map=17/9.50873/79.69075) Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC · Velanai East Centre 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.63742&mlon=79.90167#map=17/9.63742/79.90167) ATM Bank of Ceylon · Delft Centre East 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.52766&mlon=79.71170#map=17/9.52766/79.71170) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Pungudutivu South West 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.59616&mlon=79.79349#map=17/9.59616/79.79349) Hotel Delft Village Stay · Delft Centre 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.52429&mlon=79.70382#map=17/9.52429/79.70382) Mall ABI Fashion World · Fort 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.66659&mlon=80.00940#map=17/9.66659/80.00940) School J/Delft Subramaniya Vidyalayam · Delft East 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.52003&mlon=79.72083#map=17/9.52003/79.72083) College Yarlton College · Karainagar West 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.74336&mlon=79.87196#map=17/9.74336/79.87196) Police station Vaddukoddai Pollice Station · Vadducoddai South West 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.72844&mlon=79.94774#map=17/9.72844/79.94774) 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 Delft Centre East Places mapped inside Delft Centre East in open map data, by type. - ATMs1 - Hotels1 - Restaurants1 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 Delft DS Division - Delft Centre - Delft Centre West - Delft East - Delft South - Delft West ## Quick answers - Where is Delft Centre East?In Delft DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Delft Centre East?Delft Centre and Delft East - What is there to see in Delft Centre East?Baobab Tree - What time zone is Delft Centre East in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Delft Centre East?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Delft Centre East?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Delft Centre East?January to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Delft Centre East?Delft Divisional hospital, about 2.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Delft Centre East?Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, about 26 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Delft Centre East?Bank of Ceylon, about 2.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Delft Centre East?Ceypetco, about 14 km from the centre - How many ATMs are in Delft Centre East?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Delft Centre East?LK4142025 (OCHA common operational dataset)