# Mattagoda GN division, Attanagalla DS Division – Villages

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

Grama Niladhari division · Attanagalla DS Division 

# Mattagoda

Mattagoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Attanagalla DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **1.82 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1.8km²
- 38 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mattagoda?

Mattagoda 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 6 other GN divisions: [Ambagaspitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/ambagaspitiya/), [Koskandawala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/koskandawala-north/), [Mangalathiriya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/mangalathiriya/), [Udatuttiripitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/udatuttiripitiya/), [Weerangula](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/weerangula/) and [Weerangula South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/weerangula-south/). By area it is the 7400th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.2% of [Attanagalla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/attanagalla/). The centre of Mattagoda is about 30 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0906° N, 80.0672° E. Local names: මට්ටාගොඩ .

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 Mattagoda

### Nearby, outside Mattagoda

- Lanka Adventure Camp · attraction, Kandumulla1.3 km
- Statue of lord buddha · monument, Dematalanda3.7 km
- Dikkande Mansion · attraction, Happitiya4.1 km
- War Heroes Memorial Kamburugoda · memorial, Kandaoluwawa5.2 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Bendiyamulla East6.1 km
- Statue of Lord buddha · monument, Nambadaluwa East6.5 km
- Bandaranayake Memorial Hall · memorial, Hiripitiya South7.1 km
- Buddha Statue · memorial, Doranagoda South7.6 km
- Railway Museum · museum, Medagama II8.2 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Thammita West12 km
- Kešu · attraction, Bataleeya13 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Madelgamuwa West13 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: Mattagoda

- 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

- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo23 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo36 km

### Nearest railway station

Magalegoda (Magalegoda South), about 5.9 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:56).

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 Mattagoda

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

- Pilankada
- Udatuttiripitiya

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 Mattagoda 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 Mattagoda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Rajasekara Ayurvedic Hospital · Bonegala 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09278&mlon=80.09175#map=17/7.09278/80.09175) 

Bank C.R.B · Aluthgama Bogamuwa North 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10941&mlon=80.04859#map=17/7.10941/80.04859) 

ATM nation trust Bank ATM · Henarathgoda 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07258&mlon=80.01521#map=17/7.07258/80.01521) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Udatuttiripitiya 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08444&mlon=80.07905#map=17/7.08444/80.07905) 

Hotel Thrimalee Reception Hall · Ambagaspitiya 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08062&mlon=80.06074#map=17/7.08062/80.06074) 

Mall New Sandagiri · Nambadaluwa East 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.14201&mlon=80.09793#map=17/7.14201/80.09793) 

School Nissanka Vidyalaya · Koskandawala 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07892&mlon=80.04794#map=17/7.07892/80.04794) 

College Nexis College International · Yakkala North 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08112&mlon=80.03849#map=17/7.08112/80.03849) 

Police station Weeragula Police Station · Weerangula South 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09721&mlon=80.06038#map=17/7.09721/80.06038) 

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
- Mathalana West
- 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 Mattagoda?In Attanagalla DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Mattagoda?Ambagaspitiya, Koskandawala North, Mangalathiriya, Udatuttiripitiya, Weerangula and Weerangula South
- What is there to see in Mattagoda?Lanka Adventure Camp, Statue of lord buddha, Dikkande Mansion, War Heroes Memorial Kamburugoda
- What time zone is Mattagoda in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Mattagoda?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Mattagoda?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mattagoda?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Mattagoda?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mattagoda?Rajasekara Ayurvedic Hospital, about 2.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mattagoda?C.R.B, about 2.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mattagoda?nation trust Bank ATM, about 6.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mattagoda?Lanka Filling Station, about 1.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mattagoda?LK1227660 (OCHA common operational dataset)