# Kirigalahena GN division, Horana DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/kirigalahena/ Grama Niladhari division · Horana DS Division # Kirigalahena Kirigalahena is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Horana DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **1.78 km²**. - 1.8km² ## Where is Kirigalahena? Kirigalahena lies in [Horana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/), [Kalutara District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Gurugoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/gurugoda/), [Handupelpola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/handupelpola/), [Kuda Uduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/kuda-uduwa/), [Meewanapalana West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/meewanapalana-west/), [Midellamulahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/midellamulahena/) and [Munagama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/munagama-east/). By area it is the 7516th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.6% of [Horana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/horana/). The centre of Kirigalahena is about 34 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7374° N, 80.0884° E. Local names: කිරිගල්හේන . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Landscape and landmarks of Kirigalahena Named natural and historic features inside Kirigalahena, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 2 estates. - Midellamullahena - Ratmalgoda 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 Kirigalahena and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kalutara District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 2,204 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (332 mm) and the driest Feb (85 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and July**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 89 Feb 27 85 Mar 27 128 Apr 28 238 May 28 244 Jun 27 155 Jul 26 114 Aug 26 135 Sep 26 187 Oct 26 302 Nov 26 332 Dec 26 193 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kirigalahena Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital ABC HOSPITAL · Narthanagala 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71859&mlon=80.07665#map=17/6.71859/80.07665) Bank State mortgage and investment bank · Horana North 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71778&mlon=80.06614#map=17/6.71778/80.06614) ATM People's Bank ATM · Horana South 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71457&mlon=80.06321#map=17/6.71457/80.06321) Petrol pump Cypetco · Munagama East 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.72411&mlon=80.09015#map=17/6.72411/80.09015) Hotel 2nd Home · Munagama East 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.72302&mlon=80.08272#map=17/6.72302/80.08272) Mall Heartlands City · Kurunduwatta 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84566&mlon=80.04227#map=17/6.84566/80.04227) School Prajapathee Balika Vidyalaya · Narthanagala 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71586&mlon=80.08054#map=17/6.71586/80.08054) College Dreamdron College of Art and Beauty · Horana North 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71776&mlon=80.06189#map=17/6.71776/80.06189) Police station Horana · Horana South 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71490&mlon=80.06909#map=17/6.71490/80.06909) 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 Horana DS Division - Aramanagolla - Batuvita North - Batuvita South - Dambara - Dikhenagama - Gal Edandugoda - Godigamuwa East - Godigamuwa West - Gorokgoda - Gurugoda - Halapitiya - Halthotiyawatta - Handupelpola - Henegama - Horana East - Horana North - Horana South - Ihala Millewa North - Ihala Millewa South - Kahatapitiya - Kananvila North - Kananvila South - Kanewala - Kidelpitiya - Koralaima - Kotigamgoda - Kuda Uduwa - Kulupana - Kumbuka East - Kumbuka North - Kumbuka South - Kumbuka West - Maha Uduwa - Mahena - Meemana - Meewanapalana East - Meewanapalana West - Midellamulahena - Munagama East - Munagama West - Narthanagala - Olaboduwa East - Olaboduwa North - Olaboduwa South - Ovitiyagala - Pahala Millewa North - Pahala Millewa South - Palannoruwa - Pannila - Pokunuvita - Thalagala East - Thalagala North - Thalagala South - Thalagala West - Uduwa North - Uduwa South - Welmilla - Werullahena - Wewala East - Wewala West ## Quick answers - Where is Kirigalahena?In Horana DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kirigalahena?Gurugoda, Handupelpola, Kuda Uduwa, Meewanapalana West, Midellamulahena and Munagama East - What is the best time to visit Kirigalahena?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Kirigalahena?ABC HOSPITAL, about 2.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kirigalahena?State mortgage and investment bank, about 3.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kirigalahena?People's Bank ATM, about 3.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kirigalahena?Cypetco, about 1.5 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kirigalahena?LK1309195 (OCHA common operational dataset)