# Mewella GN division, Kelaniya DS Division, Gampaha District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/mewella/ Grama Niladhari division · Kelaniya DS Division # Mewella Mewella is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kelaniya DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.56 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.6km² - 1mapped services - 10 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mewella? Mewella lies in [Kelaniya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/), [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: [Halmulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/halmulla/), [Kittampahuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/kittampahuwa/), [Maha Buthgamuwa B](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/maha-buthgamuwa-b/), [Pethiyagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/pethiyagoda/), [Pilapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/pilapitiya/) and [Wennawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kolonnawa/wennawatta/). By area it is the 12149th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.6% of [Kelaniya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/). The centre of Mewella is about 6.1 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9507° N, 79.9015° E. Local names: මෑවැල්ල . 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 Mewella Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Mewella. - Petiyagoda 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 Mewella 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 Mewella Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Medi Channel Centre · Welewatta 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94247&mlon=79.89078#map=17/6.94247/79.89078) Bank Sampath Bank · Sinharamulla North 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95003&mlon=79.91616#map=17/6.95003/79.91616) ATM Sampath Bank · Pattiya North 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95761&mlon=79.88955#map=17/6.95761/79.88955) Petrol pump NSN Enterprises · Mewella 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95000&mlon=79.90000#map=17/6.95000/79.90000) Hotel Riverside · Maha Buthgamuwa B 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94785&mlon=79.90695#map=17/6.94785/79.90695) Mall Shades · Kotikawatta East 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93487&mlon=79.91651#map=17/6.93487/79.91651) School Presidents College · Pethiyagoda 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95432&mlon=79.90194#map=17/6.95432/79.90194) College South Eastern University-Oluvil · Wennawatta 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94263&mlon=79.90395#map=17/6.94263/79.90395) Police station Wellampitiya Police Station · Wellampitiya 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93737&mlon=79.89624#map=17/6.93737/79.89624) 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 Mewella Places mapped inside Mewella in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps1 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 Kelaniya DS Division - Dalugama - Dalugamgoda - Dippitigoda - Egoda Eriyawetiya - Eriyawetiya - Galborella - Himbutuwelgoda - Hunupitiya East - Hunupitiya North - Hunupitiya South - Kelaniya - Kendahena - Kiribathgoda - Koholvila - Meegahawatta - Nahena - Nungamugoda - Pattiya East - Pattiya North - Pattiya West - Peliyagoda Gangabada - Peliyagoda Gangabada East - Peliyagodawatta - Pethiyagoda - Pilapitiya - Polhena - Sinharamulla - Sinharamulla North - Thalawathuhenpita North - Thalawathuhenpita South - Wanawasala East - Wanawasala West - Warakanatta - Wedamulla - Welegoda - Weweldoowa ## Quick answers - Where is Mewella?In Kelaniya DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Mewella?Halmulla, Kittampahuwa, Maha Buthgamuwa B, Pethiyagoda, Pilapitiya and Wennawatta - How many villages are in Mewella?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Mewella?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Mewella?Medi Channel Centre, about 1.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mewella?Sampath Bank, about 1.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Mewella?Sampath Bank, about 1.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mewella?NSN Enterprises, about 0.2 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Mewella?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Mewella?LK1236180 (OCHA common operational dataset)