# Wewala West GN division, Kesbewa DS Division, Colombo District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/wewala-west/

Grama Niladhari division · Kesbewa DS Division 

# Wewala West

Wewala West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kesbewa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **1.08 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.1km²
- 6mapped services
- 13 mtypical elevation

## Where is Wewala West?

Wewala West 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 5 other GN divisions: [Katubedda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/moratuwa/katubedda/), [Molpe](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/moratuwa/molpe/), [Suwarapola West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/suwarapola-west/), [Thelawala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/moratuwa/thelawala-north/) and [Wewala East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/wewala-east/). By area it is the 9852nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.8% of [Kesbewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/). The centre of Wewala West is about 16 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7997° N, 79.9080° E. Local names: වැවල බටහිර .

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 Wewala West

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Wewala West.

- Wewala

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 Wewala West

Named natural and historic features inside Wewala West, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Estates

1 estate.

- Brookside

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 Wewala West 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 Wewala West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Family Medical Center Piliyandala · Wewala West 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79509&mlon=79.90807#map=17/6.79509/79.90807) 

Bank Hatton National Bank · Thumbovila West 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.80113&mlon=79.92047#map=17/6.80113/79.92047) 

ATM Commercial Bank · Boralesgamuwa West C 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84056&mlon=79.89989#map=17/6.84056/79.89989) 

Petrol pump Thinara Filling Station · Molpe 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79113&mlon=79.90119#map=17/6.79113/79.90119) 

Hotel Ayurveda Spring of Life Resort · Wewala West 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.80388&mlon=79.90515#map=17/6.80388/79.90515) 

Mall Krish Fashion · Suwarapola East 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79883&mlon=79.91544#map=17/6.79883/79.91544) 

School Sri Dharmakeerthi Dhamma School · Wewala West 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.80236&mlon=79.90747#map=17/6.80236/79.90747) 

College Mona Art Academy · Suwarapola West 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79570&mlon=79.90860#map=17/6.79570/79.90860) 

Police station Piliyandala Police Station · Mampe North 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.80229&mlon=79.92252#map=17/6.80229/79.92252) 

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 Wewala West

Places mapped inside Wewala West in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Hotels3
- Schools1
- Restaurants1

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 A
- 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

## Quick answers

- Where is Wewala West?In Kesbewa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Wewala West?Katubedda, Molpe, Suwarapola West, Thelawala North and Wewala East
- How many villages are in Wewala West?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Wewala West?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Wewala West?Family Medical Center Piliyandala, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Wewala West?Hatton National Bank, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Wewala West?Commercial Bank, about 4.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wewala West?Thinara Filling Station, about 1.2 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Wewala West?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Wewala West?LK1136170 (OCHA common operational dataset)
