# Mathalana West GN division, Attanagalla DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/mathalana-west/

Grama Niladhari division · Attanagalla DS Division 

# Mathalana West

Mathalana West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Attanagalla DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **1.36 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1.4km²
- 44 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mathalana West?

Mathalana West lies in [Attanagalla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/), [Gampaha District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 7 other GN divisions: [Bogoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/bogoda/), [Kattota](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/kattota/), [Maduwegedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/maduwegedara/), [Mathalana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/mathalana/), [Meewala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/meewala/), [Wathupitiwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/wathupitiwala/) and [Yatiyana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/yatiyana/). By area it is the 8829th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Attanagalla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/). The centre of Mathalana West is about 34 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1188° N, 80.0967° E. Local names: මාතලාන 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 Mathalana West

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Mathalana West.

- Matalana
- Mathalana

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 Mathalana West and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Gampaha 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 Mathalana West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Wathupitiwala Base Hospital · Wathupitiwala 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.12403&mlon=80.10905#map=17/7.12403/80.10905) 

Bank People's Bank · Wathupitiwala 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.12569&mlon=80.11053#map=17/7.12569/80.11053) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Hiripitiya South 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15200&mlon=80.05834#map=17/7.15200/80.05834) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Ranpokunagama A Zone 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.13039&mlon=80.10590#map=17/7.13039/80.10590) 

Hotel Mandara Royal Palace · Malwatta 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.13391&mlon=80.08670#map=17/7.13391/80.08670) 

Mall New Sandagiri · Nambadaluwa East 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.14201&mlon=80.09793#map=17/7.14201/80.09793) 

School Sipni Pre School Ranavirugama · Wathupitiwala 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.12674&mlon=80.10979#map=17/7.12674/80.10979) 

College ESOFT Metro College Nittambuwa · Horagollagama 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.13437&mlon=80.08492#map=17/7.13437/80.08492) 

Police station Nittambuwa Police Station · Kongasdeniya 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.14946&mlon=80.10043#map=17/7.14946/80.10043) 

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.

## Other GN divisions in Attanagalla DS Division

- Alawala North
- Alawala South
- Aruppassa
- Bandarabatawala
- Bemmulla
- Bogamuwa
- Bogoda
- Bonegala
- Bopagama
- Bopagama East
- Bopetta
- Bopetta South
- Dadagamuwa
- Dadagamuwa East
- Danvilana
- Daraluwa
- Deenapamunuwa
- Deenapamunuwa West
- Dematalanda
- Diyakade
- Egoda Nittambuwa
- Ellakkala
- Ellakkala West
- Eluwapitiya
- Eluwapitiya West
- Etha Udakanda
- Galboda
- Godagama
- Godagama West
- Haggalla
- Haggalla East
- Halgampitiya
- Halpandeniya
- Happitiya
- Heendeniya
- Hiripitiya Central
- Hiripitiya East
- Hiripitiya North
- Hiripitiya Pahala
- Hiripitiya South
- Hiripitiya West
- Horagollagama
- Humbutiyawa
- Humbutiyawa West
- Hunupola
- Kahambilihena
- Kahatovita
- Kahatovita West
- Kalagedihena
- Kalalpitiya
- Kalotuwawa
- Kamburagalla
- Kandaoluwawa
- Karasnagala
- Karasnagala South
- Kattota
- Katuwasgoda
- Katuwasgoda West
- Kirikittamulla
- Kirikittamulla South
- Kittammahara
- Kolawatta
- Kongasdeniya
- Koskandawala
- Koskandawala North
- Kurawalana
- Lavulupitiya
- Madakotuwa
- Madakotuwa West
- Maduwegedara
- Magalegoda
- Magalegoda South
- Maimbula
- Malwatta
- Mangalathiriya
- Mathalana
- Mathalana East
- Mathalana North
- Mattagoda
- Meevitigammana
- Meewala
- Meewala West
- Mudagamuwa
- Nagoda
- Nambadaluwa East
- Nambadaluwa West
- Napagoda
- Nawagamuwa
- Nikahetikanda
- Nittambuwa East
- Nittambuwa North
- Nittambuwa South
- Ogodapola
- Ogodapola North
- Opathella
- Orchardwatta North
- Orchardwatta South
- Pahala Thihariya
- Palkumbura
- Pannila
- Parana Veyangoda
- Paranagama
- Paranagama East
- Pattalagedara
- Pattalagedara East
- Pattigoda
- Pelpita
- Pilankada
- Pinnagolla
- Pitiyegedara
- Raniswala
- Ranpokunagama
- Ranpokunagama A Zone
- Ranpokunagama B Zone
- Ranpokunagama C Zone
- Ranpokunagama D Zone
- Rathambale
- Ruwanpura
- Sapugasthenna
- Sapugasthenna
- Thalgasmote
- Thalgasmote East
- Thalgasmote West
- Thihariya East
- Thihariya North
- Thihariya South
- Thihariya West
- Thihariyagama
- Thiriwanegama North
- Thiriwanegama South
- Udammita
- Udatuttiripitiya
- Udugoda
- Udugoda West
- Urapola
- Walaliyadda
- Walgammulla
- Walpola
- Wanduramulla
- Wataddara
- Wataddara South
- Wataddara West
- Wathupitiwala
- Wedagama
- Weerangula
- Weerangula South
- Welagedara
- Welikadamulla
- Yatawaka
- Yatiyana

## Quick answers

- Where is Mathalana West?In Attanagalla DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Mathalana West?Bogoda, Kattota, Maduwegedara, Mathalana, Meewala, Wathupitiwala and Yatiyana
- How many villages are in Mathalana West?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Mathalana West?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mathalana West?Wathupitiwala Base Hospital, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mathalana West?People's Bank, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mathalana West?Commercial Bank ATM, about 5.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mathalana West?Lanka Filling Station, about 1.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mathalana West?LK1227370 (OCHA common operational dataset)