# Digana GN division, Seethawaka DS Division, Colombo District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/digana/

Grama Niladhari division · Seethawaka DS Division 

# Digana

Digana is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Seethawaka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **5.16 km²**. Open map data shows 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 5.2km²
- 4mapped services

## Where is Digana?

Digana lies in [Seethawaka DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/), [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: [Hewainna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/hewainna/), [Hingurala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/hingurala/), [Ilukovita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/ilukovita/), [Koswatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/koswatta/), [Lahirugama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/lahirugama/), [Weragolla North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/weragolla-north/) and [Weragolla South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/weragolla-south/). By area it is the 2833rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.5% of [Seethawaka DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/). The centre of Digana is about 37 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9041° N, 80.1813° E. Local names: දිගන .

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

## Landscape and landmarks of Digana

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

### Estates

3 rubber estates.

- Bellair
- Ferriby
- Sirisanda

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 Digana 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 Digana

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Trusty Vet Animal clinic · Aradhana Kanda 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94417&mlon=80.21540#map=17/6.94417/80.21540) 

Bank Peoples Bank · Kahahena 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90091&mlon=80.12774#map=17/6.90091/80.12774) 

ATM Sampath Bank ATM · Habarakada Watta 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86549&mlon=80.01306#map=17/6.86549/80.01306) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Miriswatta 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93982&mlon=80.16235#map=17/6.93982/80.16235) 

Hotel Miracle Resort Seethawaka · Digana 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90115&mlon=80.18399#map=17/6.90115/80.18399) 

Mall Seetha Shoe Palace... · Avissawella 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95219&mlon=80.21282#map=17/6.95219/80.21282) 

School R/Kaluandura Vidyalaya · Hewainna 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90809&mlon=80.20212#map=17/6.90809/80.20212) 

College University College Batangala · Avissawella 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95288&mlon=80.21273#map=17/6.95288/80.21273) 

Police station Avissawella Police Station · Seethawaka 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94741&mlon=80.21529#map=17/6.94741/80.21529) 

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 Digana

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

- Hotels3
- 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 Seethawaka DS Division

- Agra Pedesa
- Akaravita
- Aluth Ambalama
- Aradhana Kanda
- Avissawella
- Bollathawa
- Brandigampala
- Diddeniya North
- Diddeniya South
- Egodagama
- Elamalawala
- Eswatta North
- Eswatta South
- Gira Imbula
- Hanwella Town
- Hingurala
- Ihala Hanwella North
- Ihala Hanwella South
- Ihala Kosgama North
- Ihala Kosgama South
- Ilukovita
- Jayaweeragoda
- Kadugoda North
- Kadugoda South
- Kahahena
- Kahatapitiya
- Kalu Aggala
- Kanampella East
- Kanampella West
- Kiriwandala North
- Kiriwandala South
- Koodaluvila
- Koswatta
- Kotahera
- Kudagama
- Kudakanda
- Lahirugama
- Mambula
- Manakada
- Mawalgama
- Mawathagama East
- Mawathagama West
- Miriswatta
- Muruthagama
- Neluwattuduwa
- Niripola
- Pagngnagula
- Pahala Hanwella
- Pahala Kosgama East
- Pahala Kosgama West
- Pahathgama
- Pelpola
- Puwakpitiya
- Puwakpitiya South
- Salawa
- Seethagama
- Seethawaka
- Suduwella
- Thawalgoda
- Thunnana East
- Thunnana West
- Ukwatta
- Walawwatta
- Welikanna
- Weragolla North
- Weragolla South
- Weralupitiya

## Quick answers

- Where is Digana?In Seethawaka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Digana?Hewainna, Hingurala, Ilukovita, Koswatta, Lahirugama, Weragolla North and Weragolla South
- What is the best time to visit Digana?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Digana?Trusty Vet Animal clinic, about 5.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Digana?Peoples Bank, about 5.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Digana?Sampath Bank ATM, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Digana?Lanka Filling Station, about 4.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Digana?LK1115235 (OCHA common operational dataset)
