Lamu, Kenya

Lamu is one of 47 primary administrative regions in Kenya with a population of approximately 143,920 people.

Facts and figures on Lamu at a glance

Region name: Lamu (Lamu)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 143,920 people
Country: Kenya
Continent: Africa

The regional headquarters of Lamu (Lamu) is located in the regional capital Lamu (Lamu) with a population of 24,525 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Lamu's regional capital Lamu to Kenya's capital Nairobi (Nairobi) is approximately 468 km (291 mi).

Facts and figures about Lamu
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Lamu Lamu143,920 peopleLamu Lamu24,525 people

Compare with other regions in Kenya.

Map of Lamu

Map of Lamu

Information on Lamu

Information on Lamu
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Lamu LamuLamu Lamu1KenyaAfrica

Time in Lamu

Time in Lamu
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 3:21pm (15:21h)NoThu, 28 Mar 2024 - 3:21pm (15:21h)UTC +3.0Africa/Nairobi

Geographic coordinates of Lamu

Latitude & Longitude of Lamu
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map2°16'48.0"S (-2.2800000°)40°53'60.0"E (40.9000000°)

Subregions in Lamu

There is 1 administrative subregion in Lamu.
Subregions in Lamu
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Lamu District Lamu District1.143,920--

External sources of information on Lamu

Lamu on Wikipedia