# Diyadawa GN division, Pitabaddara DS Division, Matara District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pitabaddara/diyadawa/ Grama Niladhari division · Pitabaddara DS Division # Diyadawa Diyadawa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pitabaddara DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **5.99 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 6.0km² - 124 mtypical elevation ## Where is Diyadawa? Diyadawa lies in [Pitabaddara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pitabaddara/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Ihala Ainagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pitabaddara/ihala-ainagama/), [Panakaduwa East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pasgoda/panakaduwa-east/), [Panakaduwa West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pasgoda/panakaduwa-west/), [Siyambalagoda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pitabaddara/siyambalagoda-east/) and [Wanasinkanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pitabaddara/wanasinkanda/). By area it is the 2350th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.4% of [Pitabaddara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pitabaddara/). The centre of Diyadawa is about 111 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.2158° N, 80.5403° E. Local names: දියදාව . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Villages and localities in Diyadawa Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Diyadawa. - Siyambalagoda East 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Diyadawa Named natural and historic features inside Diyadawa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Urubokka Ganga Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Diyadawa 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 Diyadawa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Mawarala Hospital · Gomila 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.20183&mlon=80.59198#map=17/6.20183/80.59198) Bank Sampath Bank · Weliwa 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26136&mlon=80.49189#map=17/6.26136/80.49189) ATM National Savings Bank ATM · Deiyandara 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15073&mlon=80.60547#map=17/6.15073/80.60547) Petrol pump Mawarala Filling Station · Mawarala 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.19927&mlon=80.58887#map=17/6.19927/80.58887) Hotel Kosgahadola Ella Green Resort · Mulatiyana 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17589&mlon=80.58201#map=17/6.17589/80.58201) Mall Kamburupitiya Public Market · Magamure 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08207&mlon=80.56708#map=17/6.08207/80.56708) School Mawarala Maha Vidyalaya · Mawarala 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.19609&mlon=80.58227#map=17/6.19609/80.58227) College Nilwala Training College · Vilpita East 11 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.09060&mlon=80.52898#map=17/6.09060/80.52898) Police station Mawarala Police Station · Mawarala 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.19797&mlon=80.58714#map=17/6.19797/80.58714) 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 Pitabaddara DS Division - Alapaladeniya North - Alapaladeniya South - Aluwana - Ambewela - Banagala East - Banagala West - Dangala East - Dangala West - Dankoluwa - Dehigaspe - Derangala - Edandukitha East - Edandukitha West - Elamaldeniya - Galabada - Gorakawela - Ihala Ainagama - Kaduruwana - Kalubovitiyana - Kiriwelkele North - Kiriwelkele South - Kodikaragoda East - Kodikaragoda West - Kosnilgoda - Kotagala - Kudagalahena - Mahapothuvila - Paradupalla - Pitabeddara - Puwakbadovita - Rambukana East - Rambukana West - Siyambalagoda East - Siyambalagoda West - Thalapekumbura - Thennahena - Wanasinkanda - Wathurakumbura - Weliwa ## Quick answers - Where is Diyadawa?In Pitabaddara DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Diyadawa?Ihala Ainagama, Panakaduwa East, Panakaduwa West, Siyambalagoda East and Wanasinkanda - How many villages are in Diyadawa?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Diyadawa?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Diyadawa?Mawarala Hospital, about 5.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Diyadawa?Sampath Bank, about 7.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Diyadawa?National Savings Bank ATM, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Diyadawa?Mawarala Filling Station, about 5.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Diyadawa?LK3203180 (OCHA common operational dataset)