# Makoora GN division, Mirigama DS Division, Gampaha District

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Grama Niladhari division · Mirigama DS Division 

# Makoora

Makoora is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mirigama DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.66 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 0.7km²
- 127 mtypical elevation

## Where is Makoora?

Makoora lies in [Mirigama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mirigama/), [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 4 other GN divisions: [Balathawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mirigama/balathawa/), [Pottekanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mirigama/pottekanda/), [Thalagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mirigama/thalagama/) and [Thalagama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mirigama/thalagama-east/). By area it is the 11646th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.3% of [Mirigama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mirigama/). The centre of Makoora is about 50 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2445° N, 80.1818° E. Local names: මාකූර .

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 Makoora

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Makoora.

- Arangala Kanda

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 Makoora 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 Makoora

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital base hospital · Warakapola 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22580&mlon=80.19578#map=17/7.22580/80.19578) 

Bank P.B · Warakapola 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22854&mlon=80.20053#map=17/7.22854/80.20053) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Alawwa South 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29488&mlon=80.23814#map=17/7.29488/80.23814) 

Petrol pump Wickramarathne Filling Station PVT Ltd · Warakapola 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22295&mlon=80.19263#map=17/7.22295/80.19263) 

Hotel Egodawatta Hillside Hotel · Bothale Medagama 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24675&mlon=80.16002#map=17/7.24675/80.16002) 

Mall New Sandagiri · Nambadaluwa East 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.14201&mlon=80.09793#map=17/7.14201/80.09793) 

School Ambepussa Central · Ambepussa 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24093&mlon=80.20734#map=17/7.24093/80.20734) 

College Learnwell English College Pvt Ltd · Warakapola 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22541&mlon=80.19828#map=17/7.22541/80.19828) 

Police station Warakapola · Warakapola 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22751&mlon=80.19972#map=17/7.22751/80.19972) 

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.

## Other GN divisions in Mirigama DS Division

- Andagalakanda
- Arukgoda
- Balathawa
- Banduragoda
- Bataleeya
- Bataleeya South
- Bolana
- Borukgamuwa
- Borukgamuwa West
- Bothale Ihalagama
- Bothale Medagama
- Bothale Pahalagama
- Bothale Pahalagama East
- Bothale Pahalagama North
- Bothale Pahalagama West
- Dambutuwa
- Danovita
- Debahera
- Delgahamedilla
- Delwala
- Delwala South
- Dumunnegedara
- Dumunnegedara South
- Elhena
- Ellalamulla
- Galgamuwa East
- Galgamuwa West
- Galgana
- Ganegoda
- Gaspe
- Gaspe Pahalagama
- Gaspe South
- Giriullagama
- Hakurukumbura
- Hakwadunna
- Halugama
- Halugama Ihala
- Halugama Pahala
- Hanchapola
- Handurumulla
- Hansagiriya
- Hapitigama
- Hapugahagedara
- Hedidenikanda
- Henegama
- Henepola
- Hirikuluwa
- Hiriwala
- Ihala Bokalagama
- Ilukpatha/ Weragoda
- Imbulanwala
- Imbulgasovita
- Indiparape
- Kahandawa
- Kal/ Pallewela
- Kamarangawa
- Kammalpitiya
- Kandalama
- Kandangamuwa
- Keenadeniya
- Kendalanda
- Keppitiwalana
- Ketakalapitiya
- Kindiwala
- Kithanawatta
- Kosetadeniya
- Kotadeniya
- Kukulnape
- Kumbaloluwa
- Kumbaloluwa Ihala
- Kumbaloluwa Pahala
- Kureekotuwa
- Kureekotuwa Pahala
- Kurunduwatta
- Lindara
- Lindara Ihala
- Lindara Pahala
- Loluwagoda
- Loluwagoda South
- Madabavita
- Madabavita Ihalagama
- Madurupitiya
- Makkanigoda North
- Maladeniya
- Maligathenna
- Maligathenna Central
- Maligathenna Pahala
- Mallehewa
- Maveehena
- Mawathahena
- Meerigama
- Meevitiya
- Midellawala
- Millawala
- Mottunna
- Mottunna West
- Muddaragama
- Mugurugampala
- Muruthawala
- Nalla
- Neligama
- Neligama Central
- Neligama Ihala
- Newgala
- Nungamuwa
- Pahala Bokalagama
- Pahalawela
- Pallewela
- Palmada
- Pamunuwatta
- Panawala
- Pasyala
- Pasyala East
- Pasyala West
- Pathagama
- Pelapitigama
- Pirisyala
- Pohonnaruwa
- Pottekanda
- Purana Meerigama
- Radawadunna
- Radawadunna Central
- Radawadunna Pahala
- Raddalgoda
- Siyambalagoda
- Thalagama
- Thalagama East
- Thawalampitiya
- Thilinagama
- Udawela
- Udugama
- Uduulla
- Uthuwanbogahawatta
- Vijayarajadahana
- Vilwatta
- Walawwatta
- Walbothale
- Wandurawa
- Webadamulla
- Weerasooriyakanda
- Wellevilamulla
- Wellevilamulla North
- Weragoda
- Weragoda/ Kakkele
- Weweldeniya Ihalagama
- Weweldeniya Ihalagama West
- Weweldeniya Pahalagama
- Weweldeniya Pahalagama West

## Quick answers

- Where is Makoora?In Mirigama DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Makoora?Balathawa, Pottekanda, Thalagama and Thalagama East
- How many villages are in Makoora?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Makoora?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Makoora?base hospital, about 2.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Makoora?P.B, about 2.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Makoora?People's Bank ATM, about 8.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Makoora?Wickramarathne Filling Station PVT Ltd, about 2.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Makoora?LK1212165 (OCHA common operational dataset)