Kakamega, Kenya

Kakamega is a very large place in the region of Kakamega in Kenya with a population of approximately 1,867,579 people and is one of the largest places in Kenya. Find all facts and information about Kakamega.

Facts and figures on Kakamega at a glance

Name: Kakamega (Kakamega)
Status: Very large place and regional capital
Population: 1,867,579 people
Region name (Level 1): Kakamega
Country: Kenya
Continent: Africa

Kakamega is located in the region of Kakamega and is also the regional capital of this region. The distance from Kakamega to Kenya's capital Nairobi (Nairobi) is approximately 288 km / 179 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Kakamega
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Kakamega KakamegaVery large place / Regional capital1,867,579 peopleKakamega Kakamega

Map of Kakamega

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Information on Kakamega

Information on Kakamega
Place nameRegion name Level 1CountryContinent
Kakamega KakamegaKakamega KakamegaKenyaAfrica

Time in Kakamega

Time in Kakamega
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 10:10pm (22:10h)NoFri, 19 Apr 2024 - 10:10pm (22:10h)UTC +3.0Africa/Nairobi

Geographic coordinates of Kakamega

Latitude & Longitude of Kakamega
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map0°17'03.2"N (0.2842200°)34°45'08.2"E (34.7522900°)

Distances from Kakamega

Distances from Kakamega
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
31 km north of the equator3,869 km east of the prime meridianDistances from Kakamega

Places around Kakamega

8 places found within 5 km around Kakamega. You can expand the radius of your search:
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Places in the regional area of Kakamega
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Township Township-0.5 km 0.3 mishow
Lurambi Lurambi-2.2 km 1.4 mishow
Matende Matende-2.2 km 1.4 mishow
Ikonyero Ikonyero-2.8 km 1.8 mishow
Mahiakato Mahiakato-3.2 km 2.0 mishow
Shitaho Shitaho-3.9 km 2.4 mishow
Ichina Ichina-4.6 km 2.9 mishow
Shikoti Shikoti-4.8 km 3.0 mishow

Airports around Kakamega

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Airports in the regional area of Kakamega
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Kakamega Airport Kakamega AirportGGM, HKKG4.2 km 2.6 mishow

External sources of information on Kakamega

Kakamega on Wikipedia