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Kakamega
Major city · Kenya · Kakamega County
Kakamega is a major city in Kakamega County, Kenya, with a population of about 1,867,579. The local time zone is Africa/Nairobi (UTC+3). The nearest major city is Khwisero, about 22 km away.
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Population: 1,867,579
01Map
Coordinates0.2842, 34.7523
Coordinates (DMS)0°17′03″N, 34°45′08″E
Elevation1,563 m
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi
Also known as: GGM, Kakamega, Kakamege, ka ka mei jia, kakamga knya, Какамега, Какамеге, کاکامگا، کنیا
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03Nearby places
Khayega3,892
↓ 8.6 km away
Chavakali12,674
↓ 18.6 km away
Shianda7,502
← 20.3 km away
Malava5,131
↗ 21.3 km away
Khwisero113,294
↙ 21.6 km away
Mbale60,000
↓ 22.7 km away
Serem3,984
↘ 25.7 km away
Majengo11,913
↓ 26.3 km away
Mumias45,485
← 29.9 km away
Butere11,205
← 30.4 km away
04Biggest cities in Kenya
Nairobi4,397,073
↘ 288 km away
Mombasa1,208,333
↘ 728 km away
Nakuru570,674
↘ 161 km away
Ruiru490,120
↘ 293 km away
Eldoret475,716
↗ 63 km away
Kisumu397,957
↓ 43 km away
Kikuyu323,881
↘ 272 km away
Thika251,407
↘ 296 km away
05Climate
06Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Kakamega in?
Kakamega is in the Africa/Nairobi time zone (UTC+3). This offset is used for all local time in Kakamega.
Where is Kakamega located?
Kakamega is located in Kakamega County, Kenya. Its position is 0.2842, 34.7523.
What are the GPS coordinates of Kakamega?
The geographic coordinates of Kakamega are 0.2842, 34.7523 (0°17′03″N, 34°45′08″E). It sits at an elevation of about 1,563 m above sea level.
What is the population of Kakamega?
Kakamega has a population of about 1,867,579 people, according to GeoNames data.