# Welegoda GN division, Kelaniya DS Division, Gampaha District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/welegoda/ Grama Niladhari division · Kelaniya DS Division # Welegoda Welegoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kelaniya DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **1.07 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.1km² - 1mapped services - 12 mtypical elevation ## Where is Welegoda? Welegoda 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 9 other GN divisions: [Appugewatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/appugewatta/), [Enderamulla South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/enderamulla-south/), [Evariwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/evariwatta/), [Gongithota West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/gongithota-west/), [Hunupitiya East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/hunupitiya-east/), [Hunupitiya North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/hunupitiya-north/), [Hunupitiya South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/hunupitiya-south/), [Wattala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/wattala/) and [Welikadamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/welikadamulla/). By area it is the 9886th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.9% of [Kelaniya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/). The centre of Welegoda is about 8.5 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9907° N, 79.9015° E. Local names: ‍වෙලේගොඩ . 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 Welegoda Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Welegoda. - Hunupitiya North 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 Welegoda 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 Welegoda Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hemas Hospital Wattala · Wattala 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98879&mlon=79.89122#map=17/6.98879/79.89122) Bank Nations Trust Bank · Wattala 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99098&mlon=79.89359#map=17/6.99098/79.89359) ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Wattala 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98872&mlon=79.89256#map=17/6.98872/79.89256) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Wattala 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98951&mlon=79.89199#map=17/6.98951/79.89199) Hotel Hotel Parami · Wattala 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98930&mlon=79.89550#map=17/6.98930/79.89550) Mall Reliable Centre · Telangapatha 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97582&mlon=79.88826#map=17/6.97582/79.88826) School Past Pupils of Christ King College,Wattala · Wattala 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98979&mlon=79.89330#map=17/6.98979/79.89330) College ICLMT · Wattala 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98855&mlon=79.89341#map=17/6.98855/79.89341) Police station Police Station-Wattala · Wattala 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99358&mlon=79.89471#map=17/6.99358/79.89471) 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 Welegoda Places mapped inside Welegoda in open map data, by type. - Restaurants1 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 - Mewella - 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 - Weweldoowa ## Quick answers - Where is Welegoda?In Kelaniya DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Welegoda?Appugewatta, Enderamulla South, Evariwatta, Gongithota West, Hunupitiya East, Hunupitiya North, Hunupitiya South, Wattala and Welikadamulla - How many villages are in Welegoda?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Welegoda?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Welegoda?Hemas Hospital Wattala, about 1.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Welegoda?Nations Trust Bank, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Welegoda?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 1.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Welegoda?Lanka Filling Station, about 1.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Welegoda?LK1236005 (OCHA common operational dataset)