# Palle Julampitiya GN division, Walasmulla DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/palle-julampitiya/

Grama Niladhari division · Walasmulla DS Division 

# Palle Julampitiya

Palle Julampitiya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Walasmulla DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **2.84 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 2.8km²
- 95 mtypical elevation

## Where is Palle Julampitiya?

Palle Julampitiya lies in [Walasmulla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/), [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: [Galwadiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/galwadiya/), [Julampitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/julampitiya/), [Malhewage Ayna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/weeraketiya/malhewage-ayna/), [Pahala Obada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/pahala-obada/), [Uda Julampitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/uda-julampitiya/) and [Weedikanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/weedikanda/). By area it is the 5198th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.6% of [Walasmulla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/). The centre of Palle Julampitiya is about 126 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.2188° N, 80.7375° E. Local names: පල්ලෙජූලම්පිටිය .

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 Palle Julampitiya

### Nearby, outside Palle Julampitiya

- Ashram Sri Lanka · attraction, Horavinna5.3 km
- Katuwana Dutch Fort · attraction, Katuwana7.1 km
- Tank 2 · attraction, Embilipitiya New Town17 km
- Maduwanwela Walawwa · museum, Maduwanwela Peranigama19 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: Palle Julampitiya

- 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) · Mattala43 km
- Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle52 km

### Nearest railway station

Beliatte (Beliatta West), about 20 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 06:09, 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 Palle Julampitiya

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Palle Julampitiya.

- Julampitiya
- Pallejulampitiya

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).

## Weather in Palle Julampitiya 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 Palle Julampitiya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Government Hospital - Middeniya · Middeniya West 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25899&mlon=80.76391#map=17/6.25899/80.76391) 

Bank People's Bank · Murungasyaya West 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25137&mlon=80.76381#map=17/6.25137/80.76381) 

ATM HNB Bank and ATM · Middeniya West 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25082&mlon=80.76223#map=17/6.25082/80.76223) 

Petrol pump Lanka Petrol station · Murungasyaya West 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.24920&mlon=80.76426#map=17/6.24920/80.76426) 

Hotel Sangria Grand Hotel -pvt Ltd middeniya · Middeniya West 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25282&mlon=80.75631#map=17/6.25282/80.75631) 

Mall Wise Barista Shop · Medaketiya 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02986&mlon=80.79636#map=17/6.02986/80.79636) 

School Middeniya Primary School · Middeniya North 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25302&mlon=80.76476#map=17/6.25302/80.76476) 

College Higurumulana Sri Pemananda Junior College · Keppitiyawa North 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.16765&mlon=80.74622#map=17/6.16765/80.74622) 

Police station Middeniya Police Station · Murungasyaya West 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.24815&mlon=80.76508#map=17/6.24815/80.76508) 

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.

## Other GN divisions in Walasmulla DS Division

- Agalabada
- Batagassa
- Bowala North
- Bowala South
- Bowala West
- Daluwakgoda
- Dehigahahena
- Egodabedda
- Ethpitiya
- Galahitiya East
- Galahitiya North
- Galahitiya South
- Galwadiya
- Haggitha Kanda North
- Handugala
- Horewela
- Julampitiya
- Kebellaketiya
- Kekiriobada
- Keredeniya
- Koholana
- Konkarahena
- Mapitakanda
- Mathuwakanda
- Medagamgoda
- Muruthawela Ihala
- Muruthawela Pahala
- Namaneliya
- Omara East
- Omara West
- Pahala Obada
- Pahalawatta
- Pathegama
- Pissubedda
- Radani Ara
- Rammala
- Saputhanthirikanda
- Thalapathkanda
- Uda Julampitiya
- Udahagoda
- Veedipola
- Walasmulla East
- Walasmulla Ihala
- Walasmulla North
- Walasmulla Pahala
- Walasmulla South
- Walasmulla West
- Warapitiya
- Wattehengoda
- Weedikanda
- Welandagoda
- Yahalmulla

## Quick answers

- Where is Palle Julampitiya?In Walasmulla DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Palle Julampitiya?Galwadiya, Julampitiya, Malhewage Ayna, Pahala Obada, Uda Julampitiya and Weedikanda
- What is there to see in Palle Julampitiya?Ashram Sri Lanka, Katuwana Dutch Fort, Tank 2, Maduwanwela Walawwa
- What time zone is Palle Julampitiya in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Palle Julampitiya?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Palle Julampitiya?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Palle Julampitiya?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Palle Julampitiya?February to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Palle Julampitiya?Government Hospital - Middeniya, about 5.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Palle Julampitiya?People's Bank, about 4.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Palle Julampitiya?HNB Bank and ATM, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Palle Julampitiya?Lanka Petrol station, about 4.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Palle Julampitiya?LK3325075 (OCHA common operational dataset)
