# Iipangamuwa GN division, Warakapola DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/iipangamuwa/ Grama Niladhari division · Warakapola DS Division # Iipangamuwa Iipangamuwa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Warakapola DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **2.26 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 2.3km² - 156 mtypical elevation ## Where is Iipangamuwa? Iipangamuwa lies in [Warakapola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/), [Kegalle District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/), [Sabaragamuwa Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Boorunnawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/boorunnawa/), [Delgamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/delgamuwa/), [Kohombadeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/kohombadeniya/), [Kukulpane](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/kukulpane/), [Othnapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/othnapitiya/) and [Thumbaliyadda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/thumbaliyadda/). By area it is the 6314th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of [Warakapola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/warakapola/). The centre of Iipangamuwa is about 52 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2074° N, 80.2318° E. Local names: එළිපන්ගමුව . 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 Iipangamuwa ### Nearby, outside Iipangamuwa - Dedigama Musium · museum, Dedigama3.3 km - Dedigama Museum · museum, Dedigama3.3 km - Dedigama Kota Vehera · archaeological site, Dedigama3.4 km - Dunumala ella · attraction, Uduwaka7.4 km - Bothale Walawwa · castle or fort, Bothale Pahalagama East8.7 km - Algama Water fall · attraction, Algama Ihalagama8.7 km - Kešu · attraction, Bataleeya11 km - Sanjaya · attraction, Neligama Ihala13 km - Statue of Lord buddha · monument, Nambadaluwa East17 km - legale · attraction, Karandupotha17 km - Millangoda Elephant Village · attraction, Uda Karadupana18 km - Ruwanwella Suspension Bridge · viewpoint, Ruwanwella18 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: Iipangamuwa - 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 - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo38 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo57 km ### Nearest railway station Bujjomuwa (Bujjomuwa), about 7.7 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:55). 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. ## Villages and localities in Iipangamuwa Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Iipangamuwa. - Ilipangamuwa 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). ## Weather in Iipangamuwa and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kegalle District, the warmest month is Apr (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C). About 1,762 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (274 mm) and the driest Jul (82 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 21 108 Feb 22 86 Mar 23 104 Apr 24 175 May 24 164 Jun 23 101 Jul 23 82 Aug 23 92 Sep 23 129 Oct 23 234 Nov 22 274 Dec 22 212 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Iipangamuwa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Base Hospital Warakapola · Warakapola 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22533&mlon=80.19609#map=17/7.22533/80.19609) Bank Sampath Bank Warakapola · Warakapola 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22833&mlon=80.20046#map=17/7.22833/80.20046) ATM Commercial Bank · Alawwa South 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29455&mlon=80.24165#map=17/7.29455/80.24165) Petrol pump Wickramarathne Filling Station PVT Ltd · Warakapola 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22295&mlon=80.19263#map=17/7.22295/80.19263) Hotel Windy Nest · Ganithapura 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22443&mlon=80.20256#map=17/7.22443/80.20256) Mall Arpico Supercentre - Kegalle · Kegalle Town 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25352&mlon=80.34145#map=17/7.25352/80.34145) School Mennikkadawara Vidayalaya · Menikkadawara 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.18867&mlon=80.25064#map=17/7.18867/80.25064) College Mainnoluwa Maha Vidyalaya · Thumbaliyadda 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.20795&mlon=80.21281#map=17/7.20795/80.21281) Police station Warakapola · Warakapola 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22751&mlon=80.19972#map=17/7.22751/80.19972) 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 Warakapola DS Division - Akwatta - Algama - Algama Ihalagama - Alpitiya - Ambepussa - Boorunnawa - Bopitiya - Dedigama - Delgamuwa - Dorawaka Pallebage - Dorawaka Udabage - Dummaladeniya - Ebidigala - Egalla - Elamaldeniya - Ethnawala - Ganithapura - Gasnawa - Godawela - Hallawa - Hapugoda - Heliyagoda - Ihala Lenagala - Imbulovita - Kalugala - Kandegama - Kinivita - Kivuldeniya - Kodapaluwa - Kohombadeniya - Kudapallegama - Kukulpane - Kumbalgama - Madurupitiya - Maha Pallegama - Mahena - Mahena Colony - Malmaduwa - Mampita - Mangedara - Menikkadawara - Metiyagane - Morawaka - Nangalla - Nape - Nelumdeniya - Niwatuwa - Opatha - Othnapitiya - Pahala Lenagala - Palamure - Pallepelpita - Parakramagama - Paspolakanda - Penihela - Pinnagoda Kanda - Pitadeniya - Polgampala - Puhulegama - Ragalkanda - Thalgahadeniya - Thalgama - Thalliyadda - Thambadiya - Thambugala - Tholangamuwa - Thulhiriya - Thumbaliyadda - Thunthota - Uduwaka - Waddeniya - Warakapola - Welhella - Weniwellakaduwa - Weragala - Weragoda - Yaddehimulla ## Quick answers - Where is Iipangamuwa?In Warakapola DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Iipangamuwa?Boorunnawa, Delgamuwa, Kohombadeniya, Kukulpane, Othnapitiya and Thumbaliyadda - What is there to see in Iipangamuwa?Dedigama Musium, Dedigama Museum, Dedigama Kota Vehera, Dunumala ella - What time zone is Iipangamuwa in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Iipangamuwa?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Iipangamuwa?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Iipangamuwa?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Iipangamuwa?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Iipangamuwa?Base Hospital Warakapola, about 4.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Iipangamuwa?Sampath Bank Warakapola, about 4.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Iipangamuwa?Commercial Bank, about 9.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Iipangamuwa?Wickramarathne Filling Station PVT Ltd, about 4.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Iipangamuwa?LK9218155 (OCHA common operational dataset)