# Malgama GN division, Kolonnawa DS Division, Colombo District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/malgama/

Grama Niladhari division · Kolonnawa DS Division 

# Malgama

Malgama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kolonnawa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **1.00 km²**. Open map data shows 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.0km²
- 2mapped services

## Where is Malgama?

Malgama lies in [Kolonnawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Ambathale](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/ambathale/), [Himbutana East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/himbutana-east/), [Himbutana West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/himbutana-west/), [Maligagodella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/maligagodella/), [Mulleriyawa North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/mulleriyawa-north/), [Mulleriyawa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/mulleriyawa-south/), [Rajasinghagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/rajasinghagama/) and [Udumulla North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/udumulla-north/). By area it is the 10174th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.9% of [Kolonnawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/). The centre of Malgama is about 9.7 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9313° N, 79.9368° E. Local names: මල්ගම .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Weather in Malgama 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 Malgama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mulleriyawa Nursing Home · Rajasinghagama 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92705&mlon=79.94058#map=17/6.92705/79.94058) 

Bank Business Development Cooperative Society · Malgama 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93628&mlon=79.93459#map=17/6.93628/79.93459) 

ATM Union Bank · Muttettugoda 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90774&mlon=79.94515#map=17/6.90774/79.94515) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Welivita 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93760&mlon=79.94813#map=17/6.93760/79.94813) 

Hotel Ella Rock Mystery Hotel · Malgama 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92733&mlon=79.93701#map=17/6.92733/79.93701) 

Mall Shades · Kotikawatta East 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93487&mlon=79.91651#map=17/6.93487/79.91651) 

School Hampton International Montessori & Academy · Mulleriyawa South 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93364&mlon=79.93143#map=17/6.93364/79.93143) 

College Sujatha Balika Vidyalaya · Himbutana East 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92621&mlon=79.93980#map=17/6.92621/79.93980) 

Police station Mulleriyawa Police Station · Mulleriyawa South 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92726&mlon=79.92921#map=17/6.92726/79.92921) 

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 Malgama

Places mapped inside Malgama in open map data, by type.

- Banks1
- Hotels1

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 Kolonnawa DS Division

- Ambathale
- Batalandahena
- Belagama
- Bopetta
- Dahampura
- Dodamgahahena
- Elhena
- Gajabapura
- Gothatuwa
- Gothatuwa New Town
- Halmulla
- Himbutana East
- Himbutana West
- Kajugahawatta
- Kelanimulla
- Kittampahuwa
- Kolonnawa
- Kotikawatta East
- Kotikawatta West
- Kotuvila
- Kuda Buthgamuwa
- Kuruniyawatta
- Madinnagoda
- Maha Buthgamuwa A
- Maha Buthgamuwa B
- Maha Buthgamuwa C
- Maligagodella
- Malpura
- Meethotamulla
- Megoda Kolonnawa
- Mulleriyawa North
- Mulleriyawa South
- Orugodawatta
- Rajasinghagama
- Salamulla
- Sedawatta
- Singhapura
- Udumulla North
- Udumulla South
- Veheragoda
- Wadulla
- Welewatta
- Wellampitiya
- Wennawatta
- Wijayapura

## Quick answers

- Where is Malgama?In Kolonnawa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Malgama?Ambathale, Himbutana East, Himbutana West, Maligagodella, Mulleriyawa North, Mulleriyawa South, Rajasinghagama and Udumulla North
- What is the best time to visit Malgama?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Malgama?Mulleriyawa Nursing Home, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Malgama?Business Development Cooperative Society, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Malgama?Union Bank, about 2.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Malgama?Lanka Filling Station, about 1.4 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Malgama?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Malgama?LK1106150 (OCHA common operational dataset)
