# Waralla GN division, Kotapola DS Division, Matara District

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Grama Niladhari division · Kotapola DS Division 

# Waralla

Waralla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kotapola DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **3.44 km²**.

- 3.4km²

## Where is Waralla?

Waralla lies in [Kotapola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kotapola/), [Matara District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Beliattakumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kotapola/beliattakumbura/), [Horagala West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kotapola/horagala-west/), [Koodaludeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kotapola/koodaludeniya/), [Porupitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kotapola/porupitiya/), [Pussawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kotapola/pussawela/) and [Uvaragala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kotapola/uvaragala/). By area it is the 4379th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.9% of [Kotapola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kotapola/). The centre of Waralla is about 105 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.2774° N, 80.5246° E. Local names: වරල්ල .

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 Waralla and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Matara District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,837 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (285 mm) and the driest Feb (79 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 95 

Feb 27 79 

Mar 28 107 

Apr 28 182 

May 28 194 

Jun 27 106 

Jul 27 89 

Aug 27 115 

Sep 27 161 

Oct 27 231 

Nov 27 285 

Dec 26 193 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Waralla

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Pallegama Rural Hospital · Pallegama North 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.32981&mlon=80.52239#map=17/6.32981/80.52239) 

Bank Sampath Bank · Weliwa 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26136&mlon=80.49189#map=17/6.26136/80.49189) 

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 · Kotapola North 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.29661&mlon=80.54216#map=17/6.29661/80.54216) 

Hotel Deniyaya Crown Hill · Kotapola South 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.27785&mlon=80.54597#map=17/6.27785/80.54597) 

Mall Kamburupitiya Public Market · Magamure 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08207&mlon=80.56708#map=17/6.08207/80.56708) 

School Kotapola National College · Kotapola North 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.29561&mlon=80.54215#map=17/6.29561/80.54215) 

College Sripada National College of Education · Kandilpana 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.38323&mlon=80.55262#map=17/6.38323/80.55262) 

Police station Morawaka Police Station · Weliwa 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25682&mlon=80.49374#map=17/6.25682/80.49374) 

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 Kotapola DS Division

- Adaradeniya
- Bateyaya
- Beliattakumbura
- Deniyaya
- Deniyaya West
- Horagala East
- Horagala West
- Ihalagama
- Ilukpitiya
- Kalugalahena
- Kandilpana
- Keeriwalagama
- Kiriweldola
- Kolawenigama
- Koodaludeniya
- Kosmodara
- Kotapola North
- Kotapola South
- Lindagawahena
- Mederipitiya
- Morawaka
- Mugunumulla
- Nawalahena
- Nishshankapura
- Pallegama North
- Pallegama South
- Paragala
- Pathawala Nadakanda
- Pelawatta
- Poddana
- Porupitiya
- Pussawela
- Thenipita
- Usamalagoda
- Uvaragala
- Viharahena

## Quick answers

- Where is Waralla?In Kotapola DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Waralla?Beliattakumbura, Horagala West, Koodaludeniya, Porupitiya, Pussawela and Uvaragala
- What is the best time to visit Waralla?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Waralla?Pallegama Rural Hospital, about 5.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Waralla?Sampath Bank, about 4.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Waralla?National Savings Bank ATM, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Waralla?Ceypetco, about 2.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Waralla?LK3206130 (OCHA common operational dataset)