# Angunakolapelessa DS Division, Hambantota District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/ Divisional Secretariat division · Hambantota District # Angunakolapelessa DS Division Angunakolapelessa DS Division is a Divisional Secretariat (DS) division of Sri Lanka in Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **171.8 km²**. It is divided into 51 GN divisions. 64 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 20 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 172km² - 51GN divisions - 20mapped services ## Where is Angunakolapelessa DS Division? Angunakolapelessa DS Division lies in [Hambantota District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 5 other DS divisions: [Ambalantota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/ambalantota/), [Embilipitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/embilipitiya/), [Katuwana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/katuwana/), [Tangalle DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/) and [Weeraketiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/weeraketiya/). By area it is the 130th largest of 339 DS divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 6.5% of [Hambantota District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/). The centre of Angunakolapelessa DS Division is about 140 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.1976° N, 80.8765° E. Local names: අඟුණුකොළපැලැස්ස · அங்குனகொலபெலஸ்சை . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## GN divisions of Angunakolapelessa DS Division Grama Niladhari division Area km² Localities Services [Abesekaragama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/abesekaragama/) 3.6 1 0 [Achariyagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/achariyagama/) 1.2 0 1 [Aluthwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/aluthwewa/) 2.6 1 0 [Amarathungagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/amarathungagama/) 5.1 3 2 [Angunakolapelessa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/angunakolapelessa/) 1.6 3 10 [Attanayala East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/attanayala-east/) 2.5 2 0 [Attanayala West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/attanayala-west/) 1.6 0 0 [Binkama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/binkama/) 3.5 2 1 [Bogamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/bogamuwa/) 3.9 1 0 [Dabarella North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/dabarella-north/) 2.0 2 0 [Dabarella South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/dabarella-south/) 3.0 1 0 [Daha Amuna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/daha-amuna/) 3.5 1 0 [Dandenigama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/dandenigama/) 4.1 3 0 [Debokkawa North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/debokkawa-north/) 3.4 1 0 [Debokkawa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/debokkawa-south/) 3.6 0 0 [Dikwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/dikwewa/) 2.3 0 0 [Dimbulgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/dimbulgoda/) 2.4 1 0 [Gajanayakagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/gajanayakagama/) 3.7 1 0 [Gurunnehege Ara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/gurunnehege-ara/) 2.0 0 0 [Guruwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/guruwala/) 4.5 5 0 [Hakuruwela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/hakuruwela/) 1.1 1 0 [Heenbunna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/heenbunna/) 3.6 1 0 [Helekada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/helekada/) 3.5 0 0 [Indigetawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/indigetawela/) 5.1 2 0 [Jandura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/jandura/) 8.1 1 0 [Julamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/julamulla/) 4.3 0 0 [Kailawelpotawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/kailawelpotawa/) 2.5 0 0 [Kalawelwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/kalawelwala/) 5.0 2 0 [Kankanamgama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/kankanamgama/) 3.1 1 1 [Karagahawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/karagahawala/) 1.7 1 0 [Kariyamaditta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/kariyamaditta/) 2.0 0 0 [Kendaketiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/kendaketiya/) 1.9 0 1 [Kohombagaswewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/kohombagaswewa/) 3.7 1 0 [Kotawaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/kotawaya/) 2.1 1 0 [Makuladeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/makuladeniya/) 1.4 0 0 [Meda Ara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/meda-ara/) 2.6 0 0 [Medagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/medagoda/) 2.2 3 0 [Medayala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/medayala/) 2.3 1 0 [Metigathwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/metigathwala/) 3.2 0 0 [Netalaporuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/netalaporuwa/) 2.6 1 0 [Pahalagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/pahalagama/) 5.8 3 0 [Rathmalwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/rathmalwala/) 3.9 3 0 [Sooriyapokuna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/sooriyapokuna/) 4.8 2 0 [Thalamporuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/thalamporuwa/) 2.5 2 0 [Thalawa North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/thalawa-north/) 2.9 0 0 [Thalawa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/thalawa-south/) 4.1 1 1 [Udayala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/udayala/) 7.4 2 1 [Uswewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/uswewa/) 8.1 1 0 [Wakamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/wakamulla/) 3.0 2 0 [Weeragaswewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/weeragaswewa/) 2.9 1 0 [Yakagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/yakagala/) 4.5 3 2 Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Angunakolapelessa DS Division Open gazetteers list **64 villages, towns and localities** in Angunakolapelessa DS Division. Settlements here lie between about 17 m and 115 m above sea level (median 43 m). - Abeyesekaragama - Acharigama - Alutwewa - Amaratungama - Angunakolapelessa - Angunukolapelessa - Atapattugama - Attanayala - Barawakumbura - Binkema - Bogamuwa - Buweliara - Dabarella - Daha-Amuna - Dandenigama - Debokkawa - Depalamulla - Depelamulla - Dikwewa - Dimbulgoda - Disawagegama - Eraminiyaya - Gajanayakagama - Galwewa - Habarattewala - Hakuruwela - Hedaketiya - Heenbunna - Hin-Ara - Ihala Guruwela - Indigetawela - Jandura - Kachchigala - Karagahawela - Kendaketiya - Kivula - Kotawaya - Kumbukmulla - Magamayagama - Manamperigama - Medagoda - Medayala - Metigatwala - Mulanegoda - Netalaporuwa - Pahala Guruwela - Pahalagama - Pallewakamulla - Palugahawela - Panganwila - Panhiddewela - Ratmalwala - Siyambalagaswewa - Suriyapokuna - Talamporuwa - Talawa - Tambalapelessa - Turunnansegama - Udayala - Uswewa - Wakamulla - Weeragaswewa - Wijahingama - Yakagala 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 Angunakolapelessa DS Division Named natural and historic features inside Angunakolapelessa DS Division, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 20 reservoirs and tanks. - Aluth Wewa - Ampitiya Wewa - Boopalasse Wewa - Dik Wewa - Gal Wewa - Gal Wewa - Halekada Wewa - Hedaketiya Wewa - Heenbunna Wewa - Jandura Wewa - Kachchigala Tank - Kankanagama Wewa - Kirimetiyana Wewa - Korakahawala Wewa - Metigathwala Wewa - Mylagaba Potewa Wewa - Olupatwala Wewa - Pahala Wewa - Siyambalagaha Wewa - Wakkareamuna Wewa ### Forests and nature 1 forest reserve. - Kaparella-Uswewa Forest Reserve ### Estates 8 estates. - Ettaladiwela - Heenbunna - Helakadagala - Hunnakumbura - Laggamuwa - Siyambalagaswela - Wakamulla - Weerodagama 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 Angunakolapelessa DS Division and the best time to visit Using the climate of Hambantota District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 1,920 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (306 mm) and the driest Jul (73 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March and June to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 140 Feb 25 105 Mar 26 112 Apr 27 188 May 27 167 Jun 27 91 Jul 26 73 Aug 27 94 Sep 26 147 Oct 26 250 Nov 25 306 Dec 25 247 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Angunakolapelessa DS Division Places mapped inside Angunakolapelessa DS Division in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals5 - Banks2 - Hotels4 - Schools2 - Colleges and universities1 - Pharmacies2 - Restaurants3 - Police stations1 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Angunakolapelessa DS Division?In Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Angunakolapelessa DS Division?Ambalantota DS Division, Embilipitiya DS Division, Katuwana DS Division, Tangalle DS Division and Weeraketiya DS Division - How many villages are in Angunakolapelessa DS Division?64 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Angunakolapelessa DS Division?Settlements lie between 17 m and 115 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Angunakolapelessa DS Division?20 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Angunakolapelessa DS Division?February to March and June to August - How many hospitals are in Angunakolapelessa DS Division?5 mapped - How many banks are in Angunakolapelessa DS Division?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Angunakolapelessa DS Division?LK3318 (OCHA common operational dataset)