# Galpamuna GN division, Malimbada DS Division, Matara District

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Grama Niladhari division · Malimbada DS Division 

# Galpamuna

Galpamuna is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Malimbada DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **2.02 km²**.

- 2.0km²

## Where is Galpamuna?

Galpamuna lies in [Malimbada DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/malimbada/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Akurugoda South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/malimbada/akurugoda-south/), [Dematahettigoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/thihagoda/dematahettigoda/), [Kirimetimulla South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/malimbada/kirimetimulla-south/), [Malimbada South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/malimbada/malimbada-south/), [Malimbada West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/malimbada/malimbada-west/), [Sulthanagoda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/malimbada/sulthanagoda-east/), [Sulthanagoda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/malimbada/sulthanagoda-west/) and [Unella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/thihagoda/unella/). By area it is the 6888th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.7% of [Malimbada DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/malimbada/). The centre of Galpamuna is about 127 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.0010° N, 80.5081° E. Local names: ගල්පමුණ .

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 Galpamuna 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 Galpamuna

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Akkurugoda MOH · Kirimetimulla South 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.00847&mlon=80.50073#map=17/6.00847/80.50073) 

Bank Bank of Ceylone · Malimbada West 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.00972&mlon=80.51648#map=17/6.00972/80.51648) 

ATM Boc · Uyanwatta 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94789&mlon=80.54881#map=17/5.94789/80.54881) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Denipitiya Central 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.98353&mlon=80.45248#map=17/5.98353/80.45248) 

Hotel LHK Hotel · Palatuwa 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.98186&mlon=80.52028#map=17/5.98186/80.52028) 

Mall Prasad - The Fashion Square · Weliweriya West 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94903&mlon=80.53680#map=17/5.94903/80.53680) 

School MR/ Sri Sumedha Vidyalaya · Malimbada North 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.00943&mlon=80.51819#map=17/6.00943/80.51819) 

College Sulthanagoda Maha Vidyalaya · Sulthanagoda South 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.98225&mlon=80.49604#map=17/5.98225/80.49604) 

Police station Police Station Malimbada · Malimbada West 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.01056&mlon=80.51774#map=17/6.01056/80.51774) 

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 Malimbada DS Division

- Akurugoda East
- Akurugoda North
- Akurugoda South
- Akurugoda West
- Dampella
- Elgiriya
- Horagoda East
- Horagoda South
- Horagoda West
- Kadduwa
- Kadukanna
- Katuwangoda
- Kekunawela
- Kirimetimulla North
- Kirimetimulla South
- Malimbada East
- Malimbada North
- Malimbada South
- Malimbada West
- Maragoda
- Nape
- Pahala Kiyaduwa
- Sulthanagoda East
- Sulthanagoda South
- Sulthanagoda West
- Thelijjavila
- Uninduwela
- Welandagoda

## Quick answers

- Where is Galpamuna?In Malimbada DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Galpamuna?Akurugoda South, Dematahettigoda, Kirimetimulla South, Malimbada South, Malimbada West, Sulthanagoda East, Sulthanagoda West and Unella
- What is the best time to visit Galpamuna?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Galpamuna?Akkurugoda MOH, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Galpamuna?Bank of Ceylone, about 1.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Galpamuna?Boc, about 7.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Galpamuna?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 6.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Galpamuna?LK3224120 (OCHA common operational dataset)