# Medemulla North GN division, Minuwangoda DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/medemulla-north/ Grama Niladhari division · Minuwangoda DS Division # Medemulla North Medemulla North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Minuwangoda DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **1.03 km²**. Open map data shows 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.0km² - 2mapped services ## Where is Medemulla North? Medemulla North lies in [Minuwangoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/), [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: [Boragodawatta North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/boragodawatta-north/), [Katuwellegama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/divulapitiya/katuwellegama-south/), [Medemulla South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/medemulla-south/), [Nilpanagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/nilpanagoda/), [Nilpanagoda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/nilpanagoda-east/), [Nilpanagoda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/nilpanagoda-west/) and [Palugahawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/divulapitiya/palugahawela/). By area it is the 10031st largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Minuwangoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/minuwangoda/). The centre of Medemulla North is about 31 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1958° N, 79.9507° E. Local names: මැඩෑමුල්ල උතුර . 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 Medemulla North ### Nearby, outside Medemulla North - Children park · theme park, Raddolugama South8.5 km - Buddha Statue · monument, Madelgamuwa West9.5 km - Buddha Statue · memorial, Doranagoda South10 km - Buddha Statue · monument, Thammita West11 km - War Heroes Memorial Kamburugoda · memorial, Kandaoluwawa12 km - Railway Museum · museum, Medagama II12 km - J.B. Vistarini · memorial, Muttakkarai North13 km - Bandaranayake Memorial Hall · memorial, Hiripitiya South13 km - Buddha Statue · monument, Yakkaduwa13 km - Club Sha Lanka · attraction, Ettukala13 km - Brickworks · attraction, Thambaravila13 km - Negombo Dutch Fort · archaeological site, Muttakkarai North13 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: Medemulla North - 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) · Colombo7.5 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo42 km ### Nearest railway station Katunayake (Katunayaka North), about 9.3 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:14, 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 2026-11-03](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. ## Weather in Medemulla North 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 Medemulla North Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital District Hospital Minuwangoda · Meda Minuwangoda 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17255&mlon=79.95633#map=17/7.17255/79.95633) Bank Commercial Bank Head Office · Medemulla South 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.18609&mlon=79.95201#map=17/7.18609/79.95201) ATM Bank of Ceylon · Air Force Camp 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17467&mlon=79.88739#map=17/7.17467/79.88739) Petrol pump Fuel Station · Meda Minuwangoda 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16954&mlon=79.94908#map=17/7.16954/79.94908) Hotel K&K Country Resort · Arangawa 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.18676&mlon=79.96843#map=17/7.18676/79.96843) Mall Indeepa Trade Centre · Doonagaha 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23167&mlon=79.97097#map=17/7.23167/79.97097) School Nilpanagoda Central College · Medemulla North 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.19760&mlon=79.95226#map=17/7.19760/79.95226) College IDM Achievers International Campus Minuwangoda · Minuwangoda East 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17333&mlon=79.96190#map=17/7.17333/79.96190) Police station Minuwangoda · Meda Minuwangoda 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17424&mlon=79.95812#map=17/7.17424/79.95812) 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 Medemulla North Places mapped inside Medemulla North in open map data, by type. - Schools2 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 Minuwangoda DS Division - Ambagahawatta - Arachchiwatta - Arangawa - Asgiriwalpola North - Asgiriwalpola South - Asgiriwalpola West - Asgiriya - Asgiriya North - Asgiriya South - Asgiriya West - Balabowa - Balabowa West - Batapotha - Bodhipihituwala - Boragodawatta North - Boragodawatta South - Burullapitiya - Dewalapola - Dombawala - Doranagoda East - Doranagoda North - Doranagoda South - Doranagoda West - Ellangala - Essella - Galkanda - Gallegedara - Galloluwa - Galloluwa East - Ganihimulla - Goigama - Helakandana - Hendimahara - Horampella North - Horampella South - Ihala Udugampala - Ihala Vithanamulla - Kalahugoda - Kalawana - Kamaragoda - Kehelbaddara East - Kehelbaddara West - Kopiwatta - Korase - Korase East - Korase Meda - Kotugoda 1 - Kotugoda 2 - Kudagoda - Mabodala East - Mabodala North - Mabodala South - Mabodala West - Madelgamuwa East - Madelgamuwa West - Maduruvita - Mahagama - Marapola - Mathammana - Meda Minuwangoda - Medemulla South - Metikotumulla - Minuwangoda East - Minuwangoda North - Minuwangoda West - Naiwala East - Naiwala North - Naiwala West - Nalapaha - Nedagamuwa North - Nedagamuwa South - Nedagamuwa West - Nilpanagoda - Nilpanagoda East - Nilpanagoda West - Opatha - Pahala Udugampola East - Pahala Udugampola North - Pahala Udugampola South - Pahala Udugampola West - Pahala Vithanamulla - Pansilgoda - Pattanduwana - Pattanduwana North - Pattanduwana West - Pedipola - Peellawatta - Peralanda - Pethiyagoda North - Pethiyagoda South - Polwatta East - Polwatta West - Samurdhigama - Siyambalapitiya - Thammita - Thammita West - Uggalboda - Uggalboda West - Unnaruwa - Vigoda - Wadumulla - Walpitamulla - Wankepumulla - Wathumulla - Watinapaha - Watinapaha South - Wattegedara - Weediyawatta East - Weediyawatta West - Wegowwa East - Wegowwa South - Welhena - Weliya - Yagodamulla - Yagodamulla North - Yagodamulla South - Yatagama - Yatiyana - Yatiyana Central - Yatiyana East ## Quick answers - Where is Medemulla North?In Minuwangoda DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Medemulla North?Boragodawatta North, Katuwellegama South, Medemulla South, Nilpanagoda, Nilpanagoda East, Nilpanagoda West and Palugahawela - What is there to see in Medemulla North?Children park, Buddha Statue, Buddha Statue, Buddha Statue - What time zone is Medemulla North in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Medemulla North?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Medemulla North?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Medemulla North?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Medemulla North?District Hospital Minuwangoda, about 2.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Medemulla North?Commercial Bank Head Office, about 1.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Medemulla North?Bank of Ceylon, about 7.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Medemulla North?Fuel Station, about 2.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Medemulla North?LK1215005 (OCHA common operational dataset)