Grama Niladhari division · Lunugamwehera DS Division
# Weeravila

Weeravila is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Lunugamwehera DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers 5.21 km². 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 5.2 km²
- 2 mapped services
- 48 m typical elevation

## Where is Weeravila?

Weeravila lies in Lunugamwehera DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka. It borders 6 other GN divisions: Keerthipura, Ranasiripura, Randunu Watta, Senapura, Singhapura and Thissapura. By area it is the 2805th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.8% of Lunugamwehera DS Division. The centre of Weeravila is about 170 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.2487° N, 81.2233° E. Local names: වීරවිල නව නගරය.

Source: Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Weeravila

### Nearby, outside Weeravila
- Yatala Vehera · ruins, Debarawewa 7.1 km
- Yahangala Archaeological Ruins · ruins, Yahangala West 7.2 km
- Bird view point · viewpoint, Debarawewa 7.3 km
- Trees with a lot of bats · attraction, Sandungama 7.4 km
- Silapassa Pirivena Archaeological Site · ruins, Shuddha Nagaraya 8.1 km
- Telulla Archaeological Site · archaeological site, Siriyagama 9.5 km
- Tomb of Andare: the Court Jester · monument, Koholankala 10 km
- Kirinde Beach · beach, Kirinda 13 km
- Birds Research Center & Resort · zoo, Gonnoruwa 15 km
- Bembewa Archaeological Site · ruins, Kirinda 19 km
- Weheragala Ruins · ruins, Kawanthissapura 19 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Weeravila
- Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo
- Currency Rupee (LKR)
- Country calling code +94
- Languages Sinhala, Tamil, English
- Plug types Type D, G · 230 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports
- Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala 12 km
- Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle 104 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:50) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:07, sunset around 17:53).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Weeravila

Open gazetteers list 1 village, town or locality in Weeravila.
- Weerawila

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Weather in Weeravila 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.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Weeravila
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Olympus Lanka Hospital · Medawelena | 6.0 km | Map |
| Bank | Seylan Bank · Gangasiripura | 5.9 km | Map |
| ATM | Sampath SET · Thissamaharama | 7.9 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Shine Star · Gangasiripura | 4.9 km | Map |
| Hotel | OPS Poinix Hotel · Randunu Watta | 0.8 km | Map |
| School | Pannegamuwa Royal Colleage · Pannagamuwa | 5.7 km | Map |
| College | Agro Technology and Rural sciences -University of Colombo · Weligatta | 4.9 km | Map |
| Police station | Police Station Weerawila · Randunu Watta | 2.2 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Weeravila

Places mapped inside Weeravila in open map data, by type.
- Hotels 1
- Restaurants 1

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other GN divisions in Lunugamwehera DS Division
- Abhayapura
- Agbopura
- Angunakolawewa
- Beralihela
- Bogahawewa
- Dewramvehera
- Dutugemunupura
- Ittanwekada
- Jayagama
- Karambawewa
- Keerthipura
- Kendagasmankada
- Lunugamvehera New Town
- Maha Aluth Gam Ara
- Mahanagapura
- Mattala
- Mihindupura
- Muwanwewa
- Padavigama
- Pahala Mattala
- Parakramapura
- Punchiappujandura
- Rambukwewa
- Ranasiripura
- Ranawarnawa
- Saddhathissapura
- Saddhathissapura New Town
- Saliyapura
- Samanpura
- Seenimunna
- Senapura
- Singhapura
- Veheragala
- Weeravil Ara
- Weligatta

## Quick answers
- Where is Weeravila? In Lunugamwehera DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Weeravila? Keerthipura, Ranasiripura, Randunu Watta, Senapura, Singhapura and Thissapura
- What is there to see in Weeravila? Yatala Vehera, Yahangala Archaeological Ruins, Bird view point, Trees with a lot of bats
- What time zone is Weeravila in? UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Weeravila? Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Weeravila? Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Weeravila? 1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Weeravila? February to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Weeravila? Olympus Lanka Hospital, about 6.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Weeravila? Seylan Bank, about 5.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Weeravila? Sampath SET, about 7.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Weeravila? Shine Star, about 4.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Weeravila? LK3306140 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Grama Niladhari division
- Area: 5.21 km²
- P-code: LK3306140
- Divisional Secretariat division: Lunugamwehera DS Division

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/lunugamwehera/weeravila/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.