# Ransegoda South GN division, Mulatiyana DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/ransegoda-south/

Grama Niladhari division · Mulatiyana DS Division 

# Ransegoda South

Ransegoda South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mulatiyana DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **2.46 km²**.

- 2.5km²

## Where is Ransegoda South?

Ransegoda South 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 8 other GN divisions: [Koramburuwana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/koramburuwana/), [Meepavita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/meepavita/), [Mudaligedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/mudaligedara/), [Ransegoda North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/ransegoda-north/), [Ransegoda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/ransegoda-west/), [Rathkekulawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/rathkekulawa/), [Thalahagama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/athuraliya/thalahagama-east/) and [Uggashena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/athuraliya/uggashena/). By area it is the 5895th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.0% of [Mulatiyana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/). The centre of Ransegoda South is about 120 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.1115° N, 80.5546° E. Local names: රන්සෑගොඩ දකුණ .

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 Ransegoda South

### Nearby, outside Ransegoda South

- New Ruhunu Aqua · aquarium, Magamure3.6 km
- Dhanu Aqua · aquarium, Magamure3.7 km
- Ajantha · viewpoint, Akuressa8.7 km
- Snake farm · zoo, Horagoda South11 km
- Udukawa Doss House (Udukawa Ambalama) · archaeological site, Udukawa North14 km
- Hakgedi Ella Falls · waterfall, Poramba Kananke North16 km
- nugaduwa · viewpoint, Palalla18 km
- Kananke Bridge · attraction, Nivithiwelbokka18 km
- Rev. Anagarika Dharmapala · monument, Kadeweediya East18 km
- Star Fort Matara · attraction, Uyanwatta18 km
- Old Dutch Market · archaeological site, Noope18 km
- https://photos.app.goo.gl/QUHJcipSEb514BVF9 · memorial, Kotuwegoda North18 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: Ransegoda South

- 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) · Galle29 km
- Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala66 km

### Nearest railway station

Weherahena (Makavita), about 17 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.

## Weather in Ransegoda South 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 Ransegoda South

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kamburupitiya Base Hospital · Gathara East 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.09573&mlon=80.56472#map=17/6.09573/80.56472) 

Bank Horapavita Sanasa Bank · Horapavita South 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.10777&mlon=80.58005#map=17/6.10777/80.58005) 

ATM National Savings Bank ATM · Deiyandara 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15073&mlon=80.60547#map=17/6.15073/80.60547) 

Petrol pump Kandambi Filling Station · Magamure 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08077&mlon=80.56648#map=17/6.08077/80.56648) 

Hotel Eco Village Holiday Resort-kamburupitiya · Gathara East 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08333&mlon=80.56670#map=17/6.08333/80.56670) 

Mall Shopping Complex · Magamure 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08184&mlon=80.56637#map=17/6.08184/80.56637) 

School Koramburuwana School · Koramburuwana 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.10833&mlon=80.56257#map=17/6.10833/80.56257) 

College MR/Narandeniya National College · Magamure 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08124&mlon=80.56702#map=17/6.08124/80.56702) 

Police station Kamburupitiya Police · Kamburupitiya 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.07370&mlon=80.56416#map=17/6.07370/80.56416) 

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 East
- 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 West
- Rathkekulawa
- Seenipella East
- Seenipella West

## Quick answers

- Where is Ransegoda South?In Mulatiyana DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Ransegoda South?Koramburuwana, Meepavita, Mudaligedara, Ransegoda North, Ransegoda West, Rathkekulawa, Thalahagama East and Uggashena
- What is there to see in Ransegoda South?New Ruhunu Aqua, Dhanu Aqua, Ajantha, Snake farm
- What time zone is Ransegoda South in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Ransegoda South?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Ransegoda South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Ransegoda South?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ransegoda South?Kamburupitiya Base Hospital, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ransegoda South?Horapavita Sanasa Bank, about 2.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ransegoda South?National Savings Bank ATM, about 7.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ransegoda South?Kandambi Filling Station, about 3.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ransegoda South?LK3212200 (OCHA common operational dataset)
