# Walgama GN division, Matara Four Gravets DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/walgama/

Grama Niladhari division · Matara Four Gravets DS Division 

# Walgama

Walgama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Matara Four Gravets DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **0.56 km²**. Open map data shows 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.6km²
- 2mapped services

## Where is Walgama?

Walgama lies in [Matara Four Gravets DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/), [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: [Isadeen Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/isadeen-town/), [Mathotagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/mathotagama/), [Walgama Meda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/walgama-meda/), [Walgama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/walgama-north/), [Welegoda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/welegoda-east/) and [Welegoda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/welegoda-west/). By area it is the 12149th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.0% of [Matara Four Gravets DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/). The centre of Walgama is about 132 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 5.9488° N, 80.5206° E. Local names: වල්ගම .

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 Walgama 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 Walgama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital bsr · Isadeen Town 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.95411&mlon=80.52502#map=17/5.95411/80.52502) 

Bank Bank of Ceylone · Madiha West 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94175&mlon=80.51322#map=17/5.94175/80.51322) 

ATM Peoples Bank · Uyanwatta 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94774&mlon=80.54874#map=17/5.94774/80.54874) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Walgama South 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94442&mlon=80.52537#map=17/5.94442/80.52537) 

Hotel Minchi Hotel · Walgama Meda 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94310&mlon=80.52009#map=17/5.94310/80.52009) 

Mall Prasad - The Fashion Square · Weliweriya West 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94903&mlon=80.53680#map=17/5.94903/80.53680) 

School Mahanama Vidyalaya · Walgama North 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94987&mlon=80.51827#map=17/5.94987/80.51827) 

College Mahanama College-Matara · Walgama North 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94640&mlon=80.51492#map=17/5.94640/80.51492) 

Police station Matara Head Office · Kadeweediya West 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.95053&mlon=80.53865#map=17/5.95053/80.53865) 

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 Walgama

Places mapped inside Walgama in open map data, by type.

- Schools2

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 Matara Four Gravets DS Division

- Deeyagaha East
- Deeyagaha West
- Eduwa - Madurudoowa
- Eliyakanda North
- Eliyakanda South
- Fort
- Gandarawatta
- Godagama
- Hittatiya East
- Hittatiya Meda
- Hittatiya West
- Isadeen Town
- Kadeweediya East
- Kadeweediya South
- Kadeweediya West
- Kanattagoda North
- Kanattegoda South
- Kekanadura Central
- Kekanadura East
- Kekanadura North
- Kekanadura South
- Kekanadura West
- Kokawala
- Kotuwegoda North
- Kotuwegoda South
- Madiha East
- Madiha West
- Makavita
- Mathotagama
- Meddawatta
- Meddawatta South
- Nakuttiya
- Navimana North
- Navimana South
- Noope
- Pahalagoda
- Pamburana
- Parawahera East
- Parawahera North
- Parawahera South
- Polhena
- Rassandeniya
- Ruwan Ella
- Sudarshi Place
- Thalpavila North
- Thalpavila South
- Thotamuna
- Thudawa East
- Thudawa North
- Thudawa South
- Uyanwatta
- Uyanwatta North
- Veherahena
- Walgama Meda
- Walgama North
- Walgama South
- Walpala
- Welegoda East
- Welegoda West
- Weliweriya East
- Weliweriya West
- Weradoowa
- Weragampita
- Wewa Ihalagoda
- Wewahamandoowa

## Quick answers

- Where is Walgama?In Matara Four Gravets DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Walgama?Isadeen Town, Mathotagama, Walgama Meda, Walgama North, Welegoda East and Welegoda West
- What is the best time to visit Walgama?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Walgama?bsr, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Walgama?Bank of Ceylone, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Walgama?Peoples Bank, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Walgama?Lanka IOC, about 0.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Walgama?LK3242235 (OCHA common operational dataset)