# Polommaruwa North GN division, Tangalle DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/polommaruwa-north/ Grama Niladhari division · Tangalle DS Division # Polommaruwa North Polommaruwa North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Tangalle DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **1.47 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.5km² - 4mapped services - 20 mtypical elevation ## Where is Polommaruwa North? Polommaruwa North lies in [Tangalle DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Danketiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/danketiya/), [Godawanagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/godawanagoda/), [Nalagama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/nalagama-west/), [Polommaruwa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/polommaruwa-south/), [Sitinamaluwa East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/sitinamaluwa-east/) and [Wagegoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/wagegoda/). By area it is the 8429th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.0% of [Tangalle DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/). The centre of Polommaruwa North is about 143 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.0395° N, 80.7816° E. Local names: පොළොම්මාරුව උතුර . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Things to see in and around Polommaruwa North ### Nearby, outside Polommaruwa North - Indika Art Gallery · gallery, Medilla2.5 km - War Monument · monument, Pallikkudawa Urban2.7 km - Paravi Wella Beach · beach, Pallikkudawa Urban2.8 km - Goyambokka · beach, Unakooruwa East3.4 km - Marakolliya Beach · beach, Medilla5.4 km - Turtles View · zoo, Rekawa West8.3 km - Blue Beach Island · attraction, Dodampahala South11 km - Bathigama Beach · beach, Batheegama Central14 km - kapparawella beach · beach, Suduwella19 km - edanda wella beach · beach, Beliwatta19 km - Blowhole · attraction, Beliwatta19 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Polommaruwa North - Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo - CurrencyRupee (LKR) - Country calling code+94 - LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English - Plug typesType D, G · 230 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala47 km - Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle51 km ### Nearest railway station Beliatte (Beliatta West), about 4.9 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:08, sunset around 17:55). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). 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 Polommaruwa North Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Polommaruwa North. - Kumbaladeniya 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 Polommaruwa North Named natural and historic features inside Polommaruwa North, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 2 estates. - Gamagegoda - Ipitawatugoda 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 Polommaruwa North 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 Polommaruwa North Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Southern Lanka Hospitals · Indipokunagoda North 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03107&mlon=80.79116#map=17/6.03107/80.79116) Bank Hatton National Bank · Indipokunagoda North 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02715&mlon=80.79478#map=17/6.02715/80.79478) ATM National Savings Bank ATM · Deiyandara 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15073&mlon=80.60547#map=17/6.15073/80.60547) Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Indipokunagoda North 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02583&mlon=80.79428#map=17/6.02583/80.79428) Hotel Tangalle Green House · Polommaruwa North 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03843&mlon=80.77900#map=17/6.03843/80.77900) Mall Wise Barista Shop · Medaketiya 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02986&mlon=80.79636#map=17/6.02986/80.79636) School Leeds International School - Tangalle · Polommaruwa North 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.04049&mlon=80.77739#map=17/6.04049/80.77739) College Plus Institute · Indipokunagoda North 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02917&mlon=80.79450#map=17/6.02917/80.79450) Police station Tangalle Police Station · Kotuwegoda 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02382&mlon=80.79714#map=17/6.02382/80.79714) 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 Polommaruwa North Places mapped inside Polommaruwa North in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 - Schools1 - 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 Tangalle DS Division - Aluthgoda - Andupelena - Danketiya - Ethgalamulla - Godawanagoda - Gotaimbaragama - Gurupokuna - Ihalagoda - Indipokunagoda North - Indipokunagoda South - Kadiragoda - Kadurupokuna East - Kadurupokuna North - Kadurupokuna South - Kadurupokuna West - Kahandamodara - Kahandawa - Kattakaduwa North - Kattakaduwa South - Kotuwegoda - Kudawella Central - Kudawella East - Kudawella North - Kudawella South - Kudawella West - Mahawela - Marakolliya - Mawella North - Mawella South - Medagama - Medaketiya - Medilla - Moraketi Ara East - Moraketi Ara West - Nakulugamuwa South - Nalagama East - Nalagama West - Netolpitiya North - Netolpitiya South - Nidahasgama East - Nidahasgama West - Pahajjawa - Palathuduwa - Pallikkudawa Rural - Pallikkudawa Urban - Pattiyapola East - Pattiyapola South - Pattiyapola West - Polommaruwa South - Ranna East - Ranna West - Rekawa East - Rekawa West - Seenimodara East - Seenimodara West - Siyambalagoda - Sudarshanagama - Thalapitiyagama - Thalunna - Thenagama North - Thenagama South - Uduvilagoda - Unakooruwa East - Unakooruwa West - Vigamuwa - Vitharandeniya North - Vitharandeniya South - Wadigala - Wagegoda - Walgameliya - Wella Odaya ## Quick answers - Where is Polommaruwa North?In Tangalle DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Polommaruwa North?Danketiya, Godawanagoda, Nalagama West, Polommaruwa South, Sitinamaluwa East and Wagegoda - What is there to see in Polommaruwa North?Indika Art Gallery, War Monument, Paravi Wella Beach, Goyambokka - What time zone is Polommaruwa North in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Polommaruwa North?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Polommaruwa North?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Polommaruwa North?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Polommaruwa North?February to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Polommaruwa North?Southern Lanka Hospitals, about 1.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Polommaruwa North?Hatton National Bank, about 2.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Polommaruwa North?National Savings Bank ATM, about 23 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Polommaruwa North?Lanka IOC, about 2.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Polommaruwa North?LK3333215 (OCHA common operational dataset)