# Mulleriyawa South GN division, Kolonnawa DS Division

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

Grama Niladhari division · Kolonnawa DS Division 

# Mulleriyawa South

Mulleriyawa South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kolonnawa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **0.79 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.8km²
- 4mapped services
- 10 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mulleriyawa South?

Mulleriyawa South 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 6 other GN divisions: [Ambathale](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/ambathale/), [Belagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/belagama/), [Himbutana West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/himbutana-west/), [Malgama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/malgama/), [Malpura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/malpura/) and [Mulleriyawa North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/mulleriyawa-north/). By area it is the 11017th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.0% of [Kolonnawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/). The centre of Mulleriyawa South is about 9.0 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9303° N, 79.9299° E. Local names: මුල්ලේරියාව දකුණ .

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 Mulleriyawa South

### Nearby, outside Mulleriyawa South

- Water World Lanka · theme park, Thalwatta2.1 km
- G L P Bird Park · attraction, Elhena2.6 km
- Helanka Art Gallery · gallery, Battaramulla North2.8 km
- Thousand Buddha Hall · attraction, Bollegala2.9 km
- Maithree Bodhisattva Statue · memorial, Bollegala3.0 km
- Avalokitheschwara Statue · memorial, Bollegala3.0 km
- Diyatha Uyana Aquarium · aquarium, Subhoothipura3.6 km
- War Heroes Monument · monument, Battaramulla South4.4 km
- Veediye Bandara Statue · monument, Rajagiriya4.4 km
- Indian Peace Keeping Force (1987-2000) · memorial, Pahalawela4.4 km
- Alakeshwara Palace Or Tombstone · archaeological site, Ethulkotte4.5 km
- Srimath Anagarika Dharmapala Statue · monument, Welikada East4.6 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: Mulleriyawa South

- 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) · Colombo13 km
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo28 km

### Nearest railway station

Kelaniya (Pattiya West), about 5.2 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 Mulleriyawa South

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Mulleriyawa South. The largest with a recorded population: Mulleriyawa (33,540).

- Himbutana
- Mulleriyawa

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 Mulleriyawa South 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 Mulleriyawa South

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital National Institute of Mental Health, Sri Lanka · Malpura 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92683&mlon=79.92628#map=17/6.92683/79.92628) 

Bank National Savings Bank · Malpura 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92905&mlon=79.92764#map=17/6.92905/79.92764) 

ATM HNB · Sinharamulla North 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95320&mlon=79.91872#map=17/6.95320/79.91872) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kotikawatta East 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93570&mlon=79.91721#map=17/6.93570/79.91721) 

Hotel Ella Rock Mystery Hotel · Malgama 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92733&mlon=79.93701#map=17/6.92733/79.93701) 

Mall Shades · Kotikawatta East 1.6 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 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93364&mlon=79.93143#map=17/6.93364/79.93143) 

College Sujatha Balika Vidyalaya · Himbutana East 1.2 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 0.3 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 Mulleriyawa South

Places mapped inside Mulleriyawa South in open map data, by type.

- Schools2
- Restaurants1
- Police stations1

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
- Malgama
- Maligagodella
- Malpura
- Meethotamulla
- Megoda Kolonnawa
- Mulleriyawa North
- Orugodawatta
- Rajasinghagama
- Salamulla
- Sedawatta
- Singhapura
- Udumulla North
- Udumulla South
- Veheragoda
- Wadulla
- Welewatta
- Wellampitiya
- Wennawatta
- Wijayapura

## Quick answers

- Where is Mulleriyawa South?In Kolonnawa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Mulleriyawa South?Ambathale, Belagama, Himbutana West, Malgama, Malpura and Mulleriyawa North
- What is there to see in Mulleriyawa South?Water World Lanka, G L P Bird Park, Helanka Art Gallery, Thousand Buddha Hall
- What time zone is Mulleriyawa South in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Mulleriyawa South?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Mulleriyawa South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mulleriyawa South?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Mulleriyawa South?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mulleriyawa South?National Institute of Mental Health, Sri Lanka, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mulleriyawa South?National Savings Bank, about 0.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mulleriyawa South?HNB, about 2.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mulleriyawa South?Ceypetco, about 1.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mulleriyawa South?LK1106145 (OCHA common operational dataset)
