# Galwewa GN division, Beliatta DS Division, Hambantota District

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Grama Niladhari division · Beliatta DS Division 

# Galwewa

Galwewa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Beliatta DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **0.85 km²**. Open map data shows 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.8km²
- 4mapped services

## Where is Galwewa?

Galwewa lies in [Beliatta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Beliatta South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/beliatta-south/), [Beliatta Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/beliatta-town/), [Kahawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/kahawatta/), [Kambussawala East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/kambussawala-east/), [Kambussawala West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/kambussawala-west/), [Karambaketiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/karambaketiya/), [Waharakgoda North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/waharakgoda-north/) and [Waharakgoda South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/waharakgoda-south/). By area it is the 10816th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Beliatta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/). The centre of Galwewa is about 138 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.0559° N, 80.7296° E. Local names: ගල්වැව .

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 Galwewa 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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Galwewa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Base Hospital Beliatta · Beliatta West 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.05075&mlon=80.73929#map=17/6.05075/80.73929) 

Bank HDC Bank · Beliatta South 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.05081&mlon=80.73377#map=17/6.05081/80.73377) 

ATM National Savings Bank ATM · Deiyandara 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15073&mlon=80.60547#map=17/6.15073/80.60547) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Pahajjawa 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.99353&mlon=80.72783#map=17/5.99353/80.72783) 

Hotel 360 Southern View · Waharakgoda North 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.06004&mlon=80.71798#map=17/6.06004/80.71798) 

Mall Mysons Tangalle · Kotuwegoda 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02727&mlon=80.79499#map=17/6.02727/80.79499) 

School Beliatta Nawoda School · Galwewa 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.05340&mlon=80.73324#map=17/6.05340/80.73324) 

College Technical College · Beliatta West 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.04456&mlon=80.73987#map=17/6.04456/80.73987) 

Police station PoLice Station Beliatta · Beliatta Town 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.04718&mlon=80.73525#map=17/6.04718/80.73525) 

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 Galwewa

Places mapped inside Galwewa in open map data, by type.

- Schools2
- Restaurants2

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 Beliatta DS Division

- Agulmaduwa
- Ambagasdeniya
- Ambala North
- Ambala West
- Aranwela North
- Aranwela West
- Beliatta South
- Beliatta Town
- Beliatta West
- Beligalla North
- Beligalla South
- Dammulla East
- Dammulla West
- Dedduwawala
- Dedduwawala East
- Eldeniya
- Galagama East
- Galagama North
- Galagama South
- Galagama West
- Getamanna East
- Getamanna North
- Getamanna South
- Getamanna West
- Godawela
- Ihala Beligalla East
- Ihala Beligalla West
- Indiketiyagoda
- Kahawatta
- Kambussawala East
- Kambussawala West
- Karambaketiya
- Kosgahagoda
- Kudaheella East
- Kudaheella North
- Kudaheella South
- Mahaheella East
- Mahaheella North
- Mahaheella West
- Maligathenna
- Medagoda
- Mihindupura
- Miriswatta
- Nakulugamuwa North
- Nakulugamuwa West
- Nayakawatta
- Nihiluwa East
- Nihiluwa West
- Nugewela
- Ovilana
- Pahalagoda
- Palapotha East
- Palapotha West
- Pallattara East
- Pallattara South
- Pallattara West
- Panamulla
- Pattiyawela
- Puwakdandawa East
- Puwakdandawa North
- Sitinamaluwa East
- Sitinamaluwa North
- Sitinamaluwa South
- Sitinamaluwa West
- Tharaperiya
- Udugalmotegama
- Wadiya
- Waharakgoda North
- Waharakgoda South
- Wevudatta

## Quick answers

- Where is Galwewa?In Beliatta DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Galwewa?Beliatta South, Beliatta Town, Kahawatta, Kambussawala East, Kambussawala West, Karambaketiya, Waharakgoda North and Waharakgoda South
- What is the best time to visit Galwewa?February to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Galwewa?Base Hospital Beliatta, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Galwewa?HDC Bank, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Galwewa?National Savings Bank ATM, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Galwewa?Ceypetco, about 6.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Galwewa?LK3330130 (OCHA common operational dataset)
