# Kiriwandala North GN division, Seethawaka DS Division

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

Grama Niladhari division · Seethawaka DS Division 

# Kiriwandala North

Kiriwandala North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Seethawaka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **6.89 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 6.9km²
- 5mapped services
- 67 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kiriwandala North?

Kiriwandala North 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 9 other GN divisions: [Eswatta North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/eswatta-north/), [Eswatta South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/eswatta-south/), [Kiriwandala South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/kiriwandala-south/), [Kudagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/kudagama/), [Medagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/ruwanwella/medagoda/), [Palle Kanugala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/ruwanwella/palle-kanugala/), [Puwakpitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/puwakpitiya/), [Ukwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/ukwatta/) and [Weragolla North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/weragolla-north/). By area it is the 1971st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.7% of [Seethawaka DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/). The centre of Kiriwandala North is about 38 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9588° N, 80.1891° E. Local names: කිරිවන්දල උතුර .

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 Kiriwandala North

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kiriwandala North.

- Kiriwandala

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 Kiriwandala North

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

### Estates

3 rubber estates.

- Awissawella
- Glencorse Estate
- Penrith Estate

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 Kiriwandala North 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 Kiriwandala North

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kelani Valley Private Hospital · Ukwatta 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95554&mlon=80.20639#map=17/6.95554/80.20639) 

Bank Commercial Bank · Ukwatta 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95505&mlon=80.20654#map=17/6.95505/80.20654) 

ATM ComBank ATM · Delgoda 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98793&mlon=80.01395#map=17/6.98793/80.01395) 

Petrol pump Ceypecto · Avissawella 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95326&mlon=80.21193#map=17/6.95326/80.21193) 

Hotel Blooming Holiday Resort · Ukwatta 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95546&mlon=80.20090#map=17/6.95546/80.20090) 

Mall Seetha Shoe Palace... · Avissawella 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95219&mlon=80.21282#map=17/6.95219/80.21282) 

School Janadipathi Vidyalaya · Seethagama 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95657&mlon=80.20441#map=17/6.95657/80.20441) 

College University College Batangala · Avissawella 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95288&mlon=80.21273#map=17/6.95288/80.21273) 

Police station Avissawella Police Station · Seethawaka 3.2 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 Kiriwandala North

Places mapped inside Kiriwandala North in open map data, by type.

- Restaurants5

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
- Digana
- 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 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 Kiriwandala North?In Seethawaka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kiriwandala North?Eswatta North, Eswatta South, Kiriwandala South, Kudagama, Medagoda, Palle Kanugala, Puwakpitiya, Ukwatta and Weragolla North
- How many villages are in Kiriwandala North?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kiriwandala North?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kiriwandala North?Kelani Valley Private Hospital, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kiriwandala North?Commercial Bank, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kiriwandala North?ComBank ATM, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kiriwandala North?Ceypecto, about 2.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kiriwandala North?LK1115030 (OCHA common operational dataset)
