Garissa, Kenya
Facts and figures on Garissa at a glance
Name: Garissa (Garissa)Status: Mid-size place and regional capital
Population: 67,861 people
Region name (Level 1): Garissa
Country: Kenya
Continent: Africa
Garissa is located in the region of Garissa and is also the regional capital of this region. The distance from Garissa to Kenya's capital Nairobi (Nairobi) is approximately 328 km / 204 mi (as the crow flies).
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Place | Status | Population | Region |
Garissa Garissa | Mid-size place / Regional capital | 67,861 people | Garissa Garissa |
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Information on Garissa
Place name | Region name Level 1 | Country | Continent |
Garissa Garissa | Garissa Garissa | Kenya | Africa |
Time in Garissa
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Tue, 30 May 2023 - 5:24am | No | Tue, 30 May 2023 - 5:24am | UTC +3.0 | Africa/Nairobi |
Geographic coordinates of Garissa
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 0°27'09.9"S (-0.4527500°) | 39°38'45.6"E (39.6460100°) |
Distances from Garissa
To equator (0° lat) | To prime meridian (0° lon) | To the largest places |
50 km south of the equator | 4,413 km east of the prime meridian | Distances from Garissa |
Places around Garissa
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1 airport found within 15 km around Garissa. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 kmAirport | Code | Distance | Route |
Garissa Airport Garissa Airport | GAS, HKGA | 1.1 km 0.7 mi | show |