# Walasmulla DS Division, Hambantota District – GN divisions > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/ Divisional Secretariat division · Hambantota District # Walasmulla DS Division Walasmulla DS Division is a Divisional Secretariat (DS) division of Sri Lanka in Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **108.6 km²**. It is divided into 53 GN divisions. 74 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 14 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 109km² - 53GN divisions - 14mapped services ## Where is Walasmulla DS Division? Walasmulla 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 6 other DS divisions: [Hakmana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/hakmana/), [Katuwana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/katuwana/), [Mulatiyana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/), [Okewela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/okewela/), [Pasgoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pasgoda/) and [Weeraketiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/weeraketiya/). By area it is the 201st largest of 339 DS divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.1% of [Hambantota District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/). The centre of Walasmulla DS Division is about 123 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.1877° N, 80.6737° E. Local names: වලස්මුල්ල · வலஸ்முல்லை . 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 Walasmulla DS Division Grama Niladhari division Area km² Localities Services [Agalabada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/agalabada/) 1.8 0 0 [Batagassa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/batagassa/) 1.4 1 0 [Bowala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/bowala-north/) 1.6 0 0 [Bowala South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/bowala-south/) 1.6 1 0 [Bowala West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/bowala-west/) 4.1 3 0 [Daluwakgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/daluwakgoda/) 2.2 4 0 [Dehigahahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/dehigahahena/) 2.0 2 0 [Egodabedda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/egodabedda/) 2.1 2 0 [Ethpitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/ethpitiya/) 2.0 1 0 [Galahitiya East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/galahitiya-east/) 1.4 0 0 [Galahitiya North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/galahitiya-north/) 1.7 1 0 [Galahitiya South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/galahitiya-south/) 1.5 2 1 [Galwadiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/galwadiya/) 2.2 0 0 [Haggitha Kanda North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/haggitha-kanda-north/) 1.5 2 0 [Handugala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/handugala/) 2.3 1 0 [Horewela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/horewela/) 2.4 1 0 [Julampitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/julampitiya/) 2.2 2 0 [Kebellaketiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/kebellaketiya/) 3.0 1 0 [Kekiriobada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/kekiriobada/) 3.1 2 0 [Keredeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/keredeniya/) 3.2 3 0 [Koholana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/koholana/) 0.8 2 0 [Konkarahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/konkarahena/) 1.8 3 0 [Mapitakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/mapitakanda/) 1.9 2 0 [Mathuwakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/mathuwakanda/) 1.8 1 0 [Medagamgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/medagamgoda/) 1.5 1 0 [Muruthawela Ihala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/muruthawela-ihala/) 1.3 1 0 [Muruthawela Pahala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/muruthawela-pahala/) 1.7 1 0 [Namaneliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/namaneliya/) 1.2 0 0 [Omara East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/omara-east/) 1.9 2 0 [Omara West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/omara-west/) 2.2 1 0 [Pahala Obada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/pahala-obada/) 3.0 0 0 [Pahalawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/pahalawatta/) 1.8 4 0 [Palle Julampitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/palle-julampitiya/) 2.8 2 0 [Pathegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/pathegama/) 2.0 4 0 [Pissubedda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/pissubedda/) 3.3 1 0 [Radani Ara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/radani-ara/) 3.7 1 0 [Rammala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/rammala/) 1.8 1 0 [Saputhanthirikanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/saputhanthirikanda/) 3.0 1 0 [Thalapathkanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/thalapathkanda/) 1.9 2 0 [Uda Julampitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/uda-julampitiya/) 3.0 2 0 [Udahagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/udahagoda/) 1.4 2 0 [Veedipola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/veedipola/) 1.1 0 0 [Walasmulla East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/walasmulla-east/) 0.7 0 2 [Walasmulla Ihala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/walasmulla-ihala/) 1.3 2 0 [Walasmulla North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/walasmulla-north/) 0.4 0 1 [Walasmulla Pahala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/walasmulla-pahala/) 0.9 0 0 [Walasmulla South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/walasmulla-south/) 0.5 1 8 [Walasmulla West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/walasmulla-west/) 0.9 1 0 [Warapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/warapitiya/) 1.5 1 0 [Wattehengoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/wattehengoda/) 1.8 2 1 [Weedikanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/weedikanda/) 8.2 0 0 [Welandagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/welandagoda/) 1.5 2 1 [Yahalmulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/yahalmulla/) 2.6 3 0 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 Walasmulla DS Division Open gazetteers list **74 villages, towns and localities** in Walasmulla DS Division. Settlements here lie between about 34 m and 380 m above sea level (median 104 m). - Agalaboda - Agampodigoda - Akuressawatta - Aluthgoda - Araboda - Baddinigoda - Baduwatugoda - Batagassa - Bowala - Buwellegoda - Daluwakgoda - Dehigahahena - Egodabedda - Ehalagoda - Ethpitiya - Etpitiya - Galahitiya - Galwadiya - Hagginikanda North - Handapangalageayina - Handugala - Horewela - Jasingoda - Jayaweeragoda - Julampitiya - Kabaragomaditta - Kammalamedihengoda East - Kammalamedihengoda West - Karagahahengoda - Karametigoda - Kebellaketiya - Kekiriobada - Kirama - Koholana - Kommalagoda - Konkarahena - Kudagoda - Landewatugoda - Mahagoda - Mapitakanda - Medagangoda - Medawadiyagoda - Migas-Ara - Moragahamada - Murutawela Ihalagoda - Murutawela Pahalagoda - Namaneliya - Natuwala - Omara - Pahalagoda - Pahalawatta - Palabaddalagoda - Pallejulampitiya - Pamburuwagoda - Pansalagoda - Pategama - Pathegama - Pingalella - Pissubedda - Radaniyara - Rammalekanda Colony - Saputatirikanda - Talapatkanda - Udajulampitiya - Waduwadeniya East - Waduwadeniya West - Walakadakanda - Walasmulla - Warapitiya - Wattehengoda - Weedapola - Widikanda - Yaddehigoda - Yahalmulla 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 Walasmulla DS Division Named natural and historic features inside Walasmulla DS Division, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 9 reservoirs and tanks; 1 dam. - Bugahamulana Wewa - Etpitiya Anicut - Galara Wewa - Heelanga Wewa - Kirama Wewa - Muruthawela Wewa - Naramulla Wewa - Oliyamara Wewa - Rawanatthana Wewa - Siyambalagaha Wewa ### Hills and mountains 8 hills. - Yadugashena · 174 m - Galhettikanda · 160 m - Galpotahinna · 141 m - Talahenagodella · 132 m - Koralagodella · 128 m - Yithanagoda · 127 m - Pansalgodella · 125 m - Maligagodella · 108 m ### Forests and nature 2 forest reserves. - Kanumuldeniya Forest Reserve - Mahakaluweragoda Forest Reserve 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 Walasmulla 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 Walasmulla DS Division Places mapped inside Walasmulla DS Division in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals4 - Banks3 - Hotels1 - Schools3 - Restaurants2 - 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 Walasmulla DS Division?In Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Walasmulla DS Division?Hakmana DS Division, Katuwana DS Division, Mulatiyana DS Division, Okewela DS Division, Pasgoda DS Division and Weeraketiya DS Division - How many villages are in Walasmulla DS Division?74 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Walasmulla DS Division?Settlements lie between 34 m and 380 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Walasmulla DS Division?9 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Walasmulla DS Division?Yadugashena (174 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Walasmulla DS Division?February to March and June to August - How many hospitals are in Walasmulla DS Division?4 mapped - How many banks are in Walasmulla DS Division?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Walasmulla DS Division?LK3325 (OCHA common operational dataset)