# Hamingala GN division, Welivitiya-Divitura DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/welivitiya-divitura/hamingala/ Grama Niladhari division · Welivitiya-Divitura DS Division # Hamingala Hamingala is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Welivitiya-Divitura DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **2.50 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 2.5km² - 11 mtypical elevation ## Where is Hamingala? Hamingala lies in [Welivitiya-Divitura DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/welivitiya-divitura/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Ampegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/welivitiya-divitura/ampegama/), [Divithura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/welivitiya-divitura/divithura/), [Divithura South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/welivitiya-divitura/divithura-south/), [Galahenkanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/welivitiya-divitura/galahenkanda/), [Nambara Atta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/welivitiya-divitura/nambara-atta/) and [Nugethota](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/welivitiya-divitura/nugethota/). By area it is the 5823rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.4% of [Welivitiya-Divitura DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/welivitiya-divitura/). The centre of Hamingala is about 89 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.1978° N, 80.1686° E. Local names: හාමිංගල . 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 Hamingala Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Hamingala. Settlements here lie between about 10 m and 24 m above sea level (median 11 m). - Inimankada - Malittagoda - Maswila 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 Hamingala 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 Hamingala Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital District Hospital · Baddegama South 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.16293&mlon=80.17946#map=17/6.16293/80.17946) Bank BOC · Baddegama Town 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17211&mlon=80.17821#map=17/6.17211/80.17821) ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Cheena Koratuwa 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03566&mlon=80.21651#map=17/6.03566/80.21651) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station - Baddegama Interchange · Kotagoda 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.18070&mlon=80.19203#map=17/6.18070/80.19203) Hotel The Leaf Cottage · Ampegama 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.19641&mlon=80.14273#map=17/6.19641/80.14273) Mall Shoping Complex · Baddegama Town 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17225&mlon=80.17790#map=17/6.17225/80.17790) School Galahenkanda Vidyalaya · Galahenkanda 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.18423&mlon=80.15515#map=17/6.18423/80.15515) College St. Anthony's College · Ganegama East 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14752&mlon=80.19156#map=17/6.14752/80.19156) Police station Baddegama · Baddegama Town 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17273&mlon=80.17488#map=17/6.17273/80.17488) 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 Welivitiya-Divitura DS Division - Agaliya - Ampegama - Divithura - Divithura East - Divithura South - Ethkandura - Galahenkanda - Kuttiyawatta - Maddevila - Miriswatta - Nambara Atta - Nugethota - Old Colony - Pathawelivitiya - Pathawelivitiya North - Polgahavila - Thanabaddegama - Waduwelivitiya - Waduwelivitiya North ## Quick answers - Where is Hamingala?In Welivitiya-Divitura DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Hamingala?Ampegama, Divithura, Divithura South, Galahenkanda, Nambara Atta and Nugethota - How many villages are in Hamingala?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Hamingala?Settlements lie between 10 m and 24 m - What is the best time to visit Hamingala?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Hamingala?District Hospital, about 4.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Hamingala?BOC, about 3.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Hamingala?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hamingala?Lanka Filling Station - Baddegama Interchange, about 3.2 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Hamingala?LK3130055 (OCHA common operational dataset)