City Details: Kakamega

A few alternate names for Kakamega are: GGM, Kakamega, Kakamege, ka ka mei jia, kakamga knya, Какамега, Какамеге, کاکامگا، کنیا, კაკამეგა, 卡卡梅加

Kakamega is a town in western Kenya lying about 30 km north of the Equator. It is the headquarters of Kakamega County that has a population of 1,867,579. The town has an urban population of 107,227.

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Kakamega

General Information

  • Official Name: Kenya
  • Common Name: Kenya
  • Population: 1867579
  • Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
  • Coordinates: 0.28422, 34.75229
  • Country Code: KEN
  • Continent: Africa

Closest Airports to Kakamega

  • 1. Kakamega Airport (GGM), distance from city center: 4.15 km
  • 2. Kisumu Airport (KIS), distance from city center: 41.26 km
  • 3. Eldoret International Airport (EDL), distance from city center: 55.73 km

Location of Kakamega

Kenya Country Details

  • Country: Kenya
  • Official Name: Republic of Kenya
  • Capital: Nairobi
  • Region: Africa
  • Subregion: Eastern Africa
  • Population: 53,771,300
  • Area: 580,367 km²
  • Languages: English, Swahili
  • Currency: Kenyan shilling (Sh)
  • Timezones: UTC+03:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Ethiopia
  • Somalia
  • South Sudan
  • Tanzania
  • Uganda

Museums in Kakamega, Kenya