# Boralesgamuwa East A GN division, Kesbewa DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/boralesgamuwa-east-a/ Grama Niladhari division · Kesbewa DS Division # Boralesgamuwa East A Boralesgamuwa East A is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kesbewa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **0.77 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 15 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.8km² - 15mapped services ## Where is Boralesgamuwa East A? Boralesgamuwa East A lies in [Kesbewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/), [Colombo District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 7 other GN divisions: [Boralesgamuwa East B](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/boralesgamuwa-east-b/), [Boralesgamuwa West A](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/boralesgamuwa-west-a/), [Boralesgamuwa West B](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/boralesgamuwa-west-b/), [Boralesgamuwa West C](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/boralesgamuwa-west-c/), [Egodawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/egodawatta/), [Rattanapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/rattanapitiya/) and [Werahera North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/werahera-north/). By area it is the 11112th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.3% of [Kesbewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/). The centre of Boralesgamuwa East A is about 12 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8403° N, 79.9054° E. Local names: බොරලැස්ගමුව නැගෙන . 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 Boralesgamuwa East A ### Nearby, outside Boralesgamuwa East A - Attidiya Bird Sanctuary · nature reserve, Attidiya North2.2 km - Sri Lanka Air Force Museum · museum, Kandawala2.3 km - Memorial Catalina · memorial, Kandawala3.4 km - Kohuwala Cemetery · memorial, Dutugemunu3.8 km - Man Made-Water Fall · waterfall, Udyanaya3.9 km - Natural Forest Patch · nature reserve, Udyanaya3.9 km - National Zoological Gardens · zoo, Udyanaya4.0 km - Flamingos · nature reserve, Udyanaya4.0 km - National Puppet Museum · museum, Galwala4.9 km - Island Scuba · attraction, Dehiwala West5.2 km - Mondigliani Gallery · gallery, Pamankada East5.4 km - W A Silva Museum · museum, Pamankada West5.9 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: Boralesgamuwa East A - 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 - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo3.0 km - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo38 km ### Nearest railway station Nawinna (Navinna), about 2.0 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:57). 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 Boralesgamuwa East A Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Boralesgamuwa East A. - Boralesgamuwa - Pirivena Junction 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 Boralesgamuwa East A and the best time to visit Using the climate of Colombo District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,999 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (304 mm) and the driest Feb (71 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and July to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 76 Feb 26 71 Mar 27 115 Apr 28 226 May 27 224 Jun 27 143 Jul 26 99 Aug 26 113 Sep 26 162 Oct 26 292 Nov 26 304 Dec 26 175 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Boralesgamuwa East A Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Base Hospital Homagama · Boralesgamuwa West C 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84116&mlon=79.90058#map=17/6.84116/79.90058) Bank Nations Trust Bank - Boralesgamuwa · Boralesgamuwa East A 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84101&mlon=79.90323#map=17/6.84101/79.90323) ATM Commercial Bank · Boralesgamuwa West C 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84056&mlon=79.89989#map=17/6.84056/79.89989) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Boralesgamuwa East A 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84187&mlon=79.90694#map=17/6.84187/79.90694) Hotel Atrium Leisure · Boralesgamuwa West B 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83904&mlon=79.90224#map=17/6.83904/79.90224) Mall JNK Motors · Godigamuwa North 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84209&mlon=79.91454#map=17/6.84209/79.91454) School Boralesgamuwa Maha Vidyalaya · Boralesgamuwa West B 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83761&mlon=79.90229#map=17/6.83761/79.90229) College Royal college Colombo · Egodawatta 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84877&mlon=79.90628#map=17/6.84877/79.90628) Police station Boralesgamuwa Police Station · Boralesgamuwa West C 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84134&mlon=79.90129#map=17/6.84134/79.90129) 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 Boralesgamuwa East A Places mapped inside Boralesgamuwa East A in open map data, by type. - Banks6 - Petrol pumps1 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants7 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 Kesbewa DS Division - Bangalawatta - Batakettara North - Batakettara South - Batuwandara North - Batuwandara South - Bellanvila - Bodhirajapura - Bokundara - Boralesgamuwa East B - Boralesgamuwa West A - Boralesgamuwa West B - Boralesgamuwa West C - Dampe - Delthara East - Delthara West - Divulpitiya East - Divulpitiya West - Egodawatta - Erewwala East - Erewwala North - Erewwala West - Gorakapitiya - Halpita - Hedigama - Honnanthara North - Honnanthara South - Horathuduwa - Jamburaliya - Kahapola - Kaliyammahara - Katuwawala North - Katuwawala South - Kesbewa East - Kesbewa North - Kesbewa South - Kolamunna - Madapatha - Mahalwarawa - Makandana East - Makandana West - Makuludoowa - Mampe East - Mampe North - Mampe South - Mampe West - Mavittara North - Mavittara South - Morenda - Nampamunuwa - Neelammahara - Nivungama - Niwanthidiya - Paligedara - Pelenwatta East - Pelenwatta North - Pelenwatta West - Pepiliyana East - Pepiliyana West - Polhena - Rathmaldeniya - Rattanapitiya - Regidel Watta - Suwarapola East - Suwarapola West - Thumbovila North - Thumbovila South - Thumbovila West - Vishwakalawa - Werahera North - Werahera South - Wewala East - Wewala West ## Quick answers - Where is Boralesgamuwa East A?In Kesbewa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Boralesgamuwa East A?Boralesgamuwa East B, Boralesgamuwa West A, Boralesgamuwa West B, Boralesgamuwa West C, Egodawatta, Rattanapitiya and Werahera North - What is there to see in Boralesgamuwa East A?Attidiya Bird Sanctuary, Sri Lanka Air Force Museum, Memorial Catalina, Kohuwala Cemetery - What time zone is Boralesgamuwa East A in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Boralesgamuwa East A?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Boralesgamuwa East A?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Boralesgamuwa East A?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Boralesgamuwa East A?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Boralesgamuwa East A?Base Hospital Homagama, about 0.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Boralesgamuwa East A?Nations Trust Bank - Boralesgamuwa, about 0.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Boralesgamuwa East A?Commercial Bank, about 0.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Boralesgamuwa East A?Ceypetco, about 0.2 km from the centre - How many banks are in Boralesgamuwa East A?6 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Boralesgamuwa East A?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Boralesgamuwa East A?LK1136050 (OCHA common operational dataset)