# Dewalegama East GN division, Mulatiyana DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/dewalegama-east/ Grama Niladhari division · Mulatiyana DS Division # Dewalegama East Dewalegama East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mulatiyana DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **1.81 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 1.8km² - 70 mtypical elevation ## Where is Dewalegama East? Dewalegama East lies in [Mulatiyana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/), [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: [Athapattukanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/athapattukanda/), [Batadola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/batadola/), [Dewalegama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/dewalegama-west/), [Kithsiripura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/kithsiripura/), [Parapamulla East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/parapamulla-east/) and [Sumihirigama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/okewela/sumihirigama/). By area it is the 7425th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Mulatiyana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/). The centre of Dewalegama East is about 124 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.1421° N, 80.6429° E. Local names: දේවාලෙගම නැගෙනහිර . 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 Dewalegama East ### Nearby, outside Dewalegama East - Dhanu Aqua · aquarium, Magamure11 km - New Ruhunu Aqua · aquarium, Magamure11 km - Ashram Sri Lanka · attraction, Horavinna15 km - Katuwana Dutch Fort · attraction, Katuwana15 km - Ajantha · viewpoint, Akuressa19 km - Kiruwana Ella Waterfall · waterfall, Mugunumulla19 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: Dewalegama East - 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 - Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle39 km - Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala55 km ### Nearest railway station Beliatte (Beliatta West), about 15 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:53) 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 Dewalegama East Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Dewalegama East. - Dewalegama 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 Dewalegama East 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 Dewalegama East Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Ayurvedic Hospital Seenipella · Belpamulla 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14199&mlon=80.60059#map=17/6.14199/80.60059) Bank Sanasa Bank - Kebiliyapola · Kebiliyapola North 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.09392&mlon=80.66960#map=17/6.09392/80.66960) ATM National Savings Bank ATM · Deiyandara 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15073&mlon=80.60547#map=17/6.15073/80.60547) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kongala East 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08318&mlon=80.64634#map=17/6.08318/80.64634) Hotel Samnaro Reception Hall · Badabadda 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.11637&mlon=80.66575#map=17/6.11637/80.66575) Mall Kamburupitiya Shopping Mall · Magamure 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08177&mlon=80.56783#map=17/6.08177/80.56783) School Deiyandara School · Deiyandara 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15498&mlon=80.60351#map=17/6.15498/80.60351) College MR/Narandeniya National College · Magamure 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08124&mlon=80.56702#map=17/6.08124/80.56702) Police station Walasmulla · Walasmulla South 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15405&mlon=80.69681#map=17/6.15405/80.69681) 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 Mulatiyana DS Division - Athapattukanda - Bamunugama East - Bamunugama West - Batadola - Belpamulla - Beragama East - Beragama North - Beragama South - Beragama West - Deiyandara - Dewalegama West - Diddenipotha East - Diddenipotha North - Diddenipotha South - Galetumba - Gammedagama - Gombaddala North - Gombaddala South - Horapavita North - Horapavita South - Ketapalakanda - Ketiyape North - Ketiyape South - Kithsiripura - Koramburuwana - Kudapana - Maduwala - Makandura East - Makandura West - Meepavita - Mudaligedara - Mulatiyana - Neralampitiya - Pallawela - Parapamulla East - Parapamulla South - Parapamulla West - Pitawalgamuwa - Radawela East - Radawela West - Ransegoda East - Ransegoda North - Ransegoda South - Ransegoda West - Rathkekulawa - Seenipella East - Seenipella West ## Quick answers - Where is Dewalegama East?In Mulatiyana DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Dewalegama East?Athapattukanda, Batadola, Dewalegama West, Kithsiripura, Parapamulla East and Sumihirigama - What is there to see in Dewalegama East?Dhanu Aqua, New Ruhunu Aqua, Ashram Sri Lanka, Katuwana Dutch Fort - What time zone is Dewalegama East in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Dewalegama East?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Dewalegama East?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Dewalegama East?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Dewalegama East?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Dewalegama East?Ayurvedic Hospital Seenipella, about 4.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Dewalegama East?Sanasa Bank - Kebiliyapola, about 6.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Dewalegama East?National Savings Bank ATM, about 4.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dewalegama East?Ceypetco, about 6.6 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Dewalegama East?LK3212140 (OCHA common operational dataset)