# Meddegama GN division, Dompe DS Division, Gampaha District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/meddegama/

Grama Niladhari division · Dompe DS Division 

# Meddegama

Meddegama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Dompe DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **3.18 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3.2km²
- 1mapped services
- 26 mtypical elevation

## Where is Meddegama?

Meddegama lies in [Dompe DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/), [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 9 other GN divisions: [Diyawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/diyawala/), [Kirindiwela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/kirindiwela/), [Meddegama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/meddegama-north/), [Meddegama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/meddegama-south/), [Pallegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/pallegama/), [Pallegama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/pallegama-south/), [Udagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/udagama/), [Vihara Kumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/vihara-kumbura/) and [Weralugampala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/weralugampala/). By area it is the 4663rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.8% of [Dompe DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/dompe/). The centre of Meddegama is about 32 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0268° N, 80.1283° E. Local names: මැද්දේගම .

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 Meddegama

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

- Meddegma
- Weke

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 Meddegama

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

### Estates

1 estate.

- Weke

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 Meddegama 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 Meddegama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kingsway Hospital · Kirindiwela 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04475&mlon=80.12995#map=17/7.04475/80.12995) 

Bank BOC Kirindiwela · Kirindiwela 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04159&mlon=80.12798#map=17/7.04159/80.12798) 

ATM ComBank ATM · Delgoda 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98793&mlon=80.01395#map=17/6.98793/80.01395) 

Petrol pump IOC Filling Station · Kirindiwela 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04063&mlon=80.12416#map=17/7.04063/80.12416) 

Hotel Grand Centre Hotel · Meddegama 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03573&mlon=80.13128#map=17/7.03573/80.13128) 

Mall Sara Technology · Salawa 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93816&mlon=80.12587#map=17/6.93816/80.12587) 

School Kirindiwela Maha Vidyalaya · Udagama 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04000&mlon=80.13360#map=17/7.04000/80.13360) 

College Princeton International College · Kirindiwela 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04033&mlon=80.12889#map=17/7.04033/80.12889) 

Police station Police Station Kirindiwela · Bogahawatta 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04299&mlon=80.12032#map=17/7.04299/80.12032) 

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 Meddegama

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

- Hotels1

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 Dompe DS Division

- Alliyawatta
- Anuragoda
- Anuragoda South
- Baduwatta
- Bandaranayakapura East
- Bandaranayakapura West
- Bangalawatta
- Bogahawatta
- Dangalla
- Dangalla North
- Degawatta
- Dekatana
- Demalagama
- Dethemulla
- Diyawala
- Diyawala North
- Dompe
- Egoda Guruwala
- Egoda Pelahela
- Etambagahawatta
- Galpothugoda
- Galwalagoda
- Ganegoda
- Ganihigama North
- Ganihigama South
- Giridara
- Giridara West
- Guruwala
- Helummahara
- Hiswella
- Iddamaldeniya
- Ihala Lunugama
- Indolamulla
- Indurugalla
- Kajugaswatta
- Kalukondayawa East
- Kalukondayawa West
- Kannimahara
- Kapugoda
- Kendagolla
- Keragala
- Kimbulvilawatta
- Kirimetiyawatta
- Kirindiwela
- Kiriwana
- Kithulakanda
- Kumarimulla
- Kurunduhena
- Kuttivila
- Lansiyahena
- Madurawa
- Mahal Loluwa
- Mahawalawatta
- Mailawalana
- Mailawalana South
- Malinda
- Malinda East
- Malwana
- Mandawala North
- Mandawala South
- Maryland Colony
- Mawatha
- Meddegama North
- Meddegama South
- Meegahawatta
- Meethirigala
- Meniklanda
- Millathe
- Millathe Ihala
- Morahena
- Nakandapola
- Namaluwa
- Nandarama Pedesa
- Narampola
- Nedungolla
- Nedungolla South
- Nikawala
- Ovitigama
- Pahala Dompe
- Pahala Lunugama
- Pahala Mapitigama
- Pahala Millathe
- Pallegama
- Pallegama South
- Palugama
- Palugama West
- Palupelpita
- Pananwala
- Parakadamulla
- Parangoda
- Parathapakanda
- Pattiyagama
- Pelahela
- Pelpita
- Pepiliyawala
- Pingamuwa
- Polhena
- Poogoda
- Punchi Mandawala
- Putupagala
- Radawana North
- Radawana South
- Rambutanwatta
- Ranwala
- Samanabedda
- Samanabedda North
- Senasungoda
- Thalgaswatta
- Thelkekuna
- Thimbirigama
- Thittapattara
- Udagama
- Udakanampella
- Udakanampella South
- Udamapitigama
- Udamapitigama South
- Udawela
- Udugama
- Vihara Kumbura
- Waharaka
- Walaramba
- Walpola
- Wanaluwawa North
- Wanaluwawa South
- Watawala
- Wathurugama
- Wedagama
- Welgama
- Weliketiyawatta
- Werahera
- Weralugampala
- Yakambe

## Quick answers

- Where is Meddegama?In Dompe DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Meddegama?Diyawala, Kirindiwela, Meddegama North, Meddegama South, Pallegama, Pallegama South, Udagama, Vihara Kumbura and Weralugampala
- How many villages are in Meddegama?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Meddegama?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Meddegama?Kingsway Hospital, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Meddegama?BOC Kirindiwela, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Meddegama?ComBank ATM, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Meddegama?IOC Filling Station, about 1.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Meddegama?LK1230130 (OCHA common operational dataset)
