# Thalangamuwa GN division, Mahiyanganaya DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/thalangamuwa/ Grama Niladhari division · Mahiyanganaya DS Division # Thalangamuwa Thalangamuwa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mahiyanganaya DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **21.1 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 21.1km² - 109 mtypical elevation ## Where is Thalangamuwa? Thalangamuwa lies in [Mahiyanganaya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/), [Badulla District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/), [Uva Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 8 other GN divisions: [Dehigolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/dehigolla/), [Galporuyaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/galporuyaya/), [Haddattawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/haddattawa/), [Meegahahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/meegahahena/), [Orubendiwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/rideemaliyadda/orubendiwewa/), [Serana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/rideemaliyadda/serana/), [Sorabora](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/sorabora/) and [Wewgampaha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/wewgampaha/). By area it is the 440th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.5% of [Mahiyanganaya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/). The centre of Thalangamuwa is about 139 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3889° N, 81.0205° E. Local names: තලංගමුව . 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 Thalangamuwa Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Thalangamuwa. Settlements here lie between about 99 m and 128 m above sea level (median 109 m). - Kuduwila - Makulgolla - Watawana 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 Thalangamuwa Named natural and historic features inside Thalangamuwa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank; 1 river or stream. - Diyabuna Oya - Horabora Wewa 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 Thalangamuwa and the best time to visit Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C), after allowing for this place being about 703 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,695 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (289 mm) and the driest Jul (50 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 144 Feb 28 106 Mar 29 102 Apr 31 155 May 31 128 Jun 30 62 Jul 30 50 Aug 31 64 Sep 31 112 Oct 30 221 Nov 28 289 Dec 28 262 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Thalangamuwa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Mahiyangana Base Hospital · Poojanagaraya 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32613&mlon=80.99102#map=17/7.32613/80.99102) Bank Regional development ATM · Mahiyanganaya Town 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33993&mlon=80.99334#map=17/7.33993/80.99334) ATM Peoples Bank ATM · Dehiattakandiya 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67118&mlon=81.04712#map=17/7.67118/81.04712) Petrol pump IOC Gas Station · Mahiyanganaya Town 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33962&mlon=80.99196#map=17/7.33962/80.99196) Hotel Sorabora Gedara Mahiyanganaya · Wewgampaha 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35332&mlon=80.99925#map=17/7.35332/80.99925) Mall Wijeratna Super · Mangoda 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29142&mlon=80.83290#map=17/7.29142/80.83290) School Soraborawewa Maha Vidyalaya · Sorabora 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35523&mlon=80.99136#map=17/7.35523/80.99136) College Technical College Hasalaka · Hasalaka 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35817&mlon=80.94945#map=17/7.35817/80.94945) Police station Mahiyangana Police Station · Mahiyanganaya Town 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33520&mlon=80.99322#map=17/7.33520/80.99322) 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 Mahiyanganaya DS Division - Aluttarama - Aluyatawela - Bathalayaya - Belaganwewa - Beligalla - Dambagolla - Dambana - Dambarawa - Dehigolla - Divulapelessa - Elewela - Galporuyaya - Ginnoruwa - Girandurukotte - Haddattawa - Hebarawa - Hobariyawa - Kukulapola - Mahiyanganaya Town - Mapakadawewa - Medayaya - Meegahahena - Millattawa - Pahala Rathkinda - Pangaragammana - Poojanagaraya - Rotalawela - Senanigama - Sorabora - Theldeniyaya - Ulhitiya - Viranegama - Wewatta - Wewgampaha ## Quick answers - Where is Thalangamuwa?In Mahiyanganaya DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Thalangamuwa?Dehigolla, Galporuyaya, Haddattawa, Meegahahena, Orubendiwewa, Serana, Sorabora and Wewgampaha - How many villages are in Thalangamuwa?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Thalangamuwa?Settlements lie between 99 m and 128 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Thalangamuwa?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Thalangamuwa?February - Where is the nearest hospital to Thalangamuwa?Mahiyangana Base Hospital, about 7.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Thalangamuwa?Regional development ATM, about 6.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Thalangamuwa?Peoples Bank ATM, about 32 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thalangamuwa?IOC Gas Station, about 6.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Thalangamuwa?LK8103115 (OCHA common operational dataset)