# Millawa West GN division, Neluwa DS Division, Galle District

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Grama Niladhari division · Neluwa DS Division 

# Millawa West

Millawa West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Neluwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **2.35 km²**.

- 2.4km²

## Where is Millawa West?

Millawa West lies in [Neluwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/), [Galle District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 8 other GN divisions: [Alapaladeniya North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pitabaddara/alapaladeniya-north/), [Dangala East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pitabaddara/dangala-east/), [Dellawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/dellawa/), [Dewalegama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/dewalegama-east/), [Edandukitha East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pitabaddara/edandukitha-east/), [Ihala Millawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/ihala-millawa/), [Kodikaragoda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pitabaddara/kodikaragoda-east/) and [Kodikaragoda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pitabaddara/kodikaragoda-west/). By area it is the 6126th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Neluwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/). The centre of Millawa West is about 97 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.3001° N, 80.4503° E. Local names: මිල්ලව බටහිර .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Weather in Millawa West and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Galle District, the warmest month is May (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C). About 2,174 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (334 mm) and the driest Feb (85 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and July**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 95 

Feb 27 85 

Mar 28 124 

Apr 28 221 

May 28 243 

Jun 28 146 

Jul 27 116 

Aug 27 139 

Sep 27 189 

Oct 27 280 

Nov 27 334 

Dec 27 202 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Millawa West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Rural Hospital · Thalangalla East 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28829&mlon=80.40160#map=17/6.28829/80.40160) 

Bank Sanasa Bank,Opatha. · Opatha South 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26736&mlon=80.41306#map=17/6.26736/80.41306) 

ATM Commercial Bank · Akuressa 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.10016&mlon=80.47755#map=17/6.10016/80.47755) 

Petrol pump IOC Filling Station · Weliwa 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26048&mlon=80.49198#map=17/6.26048/80.49198) 

Hotel Green Palace · Dangala West 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.30999&mlon=80.40871#map=17/6.30999/80.40871) 

Mall Shopping Complex · Magamure 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08184&mlon=80.56637#map=17/6.08184/80.56637) 

School MR/Morwaka K.V. · Alapaladeniya South 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28039&mlon=80.44349#map=17/6.28039/80.44349) 

College Thigma Education Center,Opatha. · Opatha South 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26727&mlon=80.41319#map=17/6.26727/80.41319) 

Police station Police Post, Opatha. · Opatha East 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26015&mlon=80.41540#map=17/6.26015/80.41540) 

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 Neluwa DS Division

- Batuwangala
- Batuwangala West
- Danawala
- Dellawa
- Dewalegama East
- Dewalegama West
- Ebalagedara North
- Ehelapitiya
- Embalegedara South
- Happitiya
- Ihala Gigummaduwa
- Ihala Lelwala
- Ihala Maddegama
- Ihala Millawa
- Kosmulla
- Koswatta
- Lankagama
- Lelwala
- Maddegama East
- Madugeta
- Mavita East
- Mavita West
- Mawanana
- Medagama
- Miyanawathura
- Neluwa
- Pahala Gigummaduwa
- Pahala Maddegama
- Pahala Millawa
- Panagoda
- Pannimulla
- Thambalagama
- Warukandeniya

## Quick answers

- Where is Millawa West?In Neluwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Millawa West?Alapaladeniya North, Dangala East, Dellawa, Dewalegama East, Edandukitha East, Ihala Millawa, Kodikaragoda East and Kodikaragoda West
- What is the best time to visit Millawa West?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Millawa West?Rural Hospital, about 5.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Millawa West?Sanasa Bank,Opatha., about 5.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Millawa West?Commercial Bank, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Millawa West?IOC Filling Station, about 6.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Millawa West?LK3121160 (OCHA common operational dataset)
