# Alexendrawatta GN division, Ja Ela DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/alexendrawatta/ Grama Niladhari division · Ja Ela DS Division # Alexendrawatta Alexendrawatta is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ja Ela DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **1.38 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.4km² - 8mapped services - 14 mtypical elevation ## Where is Alexendrawatta? Alexendrawatta lies in [Ja Ela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/), [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: [Bandigoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/bandigoda/), [Ekala Kurunduwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/ekala-kurunduwatta/), [Kanuwana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/kanuwana/), [Maeliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/maeliya/), [Thudella North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/thudella-north/), [Thudella South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/thudella-south/) and [Vishakawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/vishakawatta/). By area it is the 8744th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.2% of [Ja Ela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/ja-ela/). The centre of Alexendrawatta is about 18 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0870° N, 79.9043° E. Local names: ඇලෙක්සැන්ඩ්‍රාවත . 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 Alexendrawatta Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Alexendrawatta. - Kanuwana 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 Alexendrawatta Named natural and historic features inside Alexendrawatta, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 estate. - Horncastle 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 Alexendrawatta 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 Alexendrawatta Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Jr Hospitals Pvt Ltd · Thudella South 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08729&mlon=79.89058#map=17/7.08729/79.89058) Bank N S B Ja Ela · Kanuwana 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08231&mlon=79.89120#map=17/7.08231/79.89120) ATM HDFC Bank ATM · Weligampitiya North 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07502&mlon=79.89169#map=17/7.07502/79.89169) Petrol pump Cypetco Filling Station · Kanuwana 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08451&mlon=79.89314#map=17/7.08451/79.89314) Hotel River Edge Resort · Bandigoda 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08418&mlon=79.90788#map=17/7.08418/79.90788) Mall Reality Plaza · Weligampitiya South 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07532&mlon=79.89214#map=17/7.07532/79.89214) School Brilliant Treasures International Montessori · Alexendrawatta 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08814&mlon=79.89758#map=17/7.08814/79.89758) College Higher Educational Centre · Kanuwana 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08453&mlon=79.89799#map=17/7.08453/79.89799) Police station Ja-Ela Police Station · Thudella West 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08103&mlon=79.89066#map=17/7.08103/79.89066) 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 Alexendrawatta Places mapped inside Alexendrawatta in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 - Schools1 - Restaurants6 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 Ja Ela DS Division - Bandigoda - Batagama North - Batagama South - Batuwatta East - Batuwatta West - Dambuwa - Dandugama - Dehiyagatha North - Dehiyagatha South - Dolahena - Ekala - Ekala Kurunduwatta - Gallawatta - Hapugoda Central - Hapugoda East - Hapugoda West - Indiminna - Indivitiya - Ja-Ela - Jayasamarugama - Jayasrigama - Kalaeliya - Kandana East - Kandana West - Kanuwana - Kapuwatta - Ketagewatta - Kudahakapola North - Kudahakapola South - Maeliya - Mahawatta - Nagoda - Narangodapaluwa East - Narangodapaluwa West - Nedurupitiya - Nivandama North - Nivandama South - Peralanda - Podiveekumbura - Polpitimookalana - Ragama - Rampitiya - Rilavulla - Thewatta - Thudella North - Thudella South - Thudella West - Thumpeliya - Uswatta - Vishakawatta - Walpola East - Walpola West - Weligampitiya North - Weligampitiya South - Wewala - Yakkaduwa ## Quick answers - Where is Alexendrawatta?In Ja Ela DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Alexendrawatta?Bandigoda, Ekala Kurunduwatta, Kanuwana, Maeliya, Thudella North, Thudella South and Vishakawatta - How many villages are in Alexendrawatta?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Alexendrawatta?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Alexendrawatta?Jr Hospitals Pvt Ltd, about 1.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Alexendrawatta?N S B Ja Ela, about 1.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Alexendrawatta?HDFC Bank ATM, about 1.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Alexendrawatta?Cypetco Filling Station, about 1.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Alexendrawatta?LK1221075 (OCHA common operational dataset)