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CHAVAKALI

Vihiga County · KENYA (KE) · 0.12°N / 34.73°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 199,796

Chavakali is a city in Kenya with a population of 12,674. It sits at 0.12/34.73, runs on Africa/Nairobi, is 4 km from Mbale.

Population 12,674
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Nairobi

All facts

fields
Country
Kenya
Subdivision
Vihiga County
Coords
0.12°N / 34.73°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Mbale Vihiga County 60,000 4.2 km
S Majengo Vihiga County 11,913 7.6 km
N Khayega Kakamega County 3,892 10.9 km
E Serem Vihiga County 3,984 14.2 km
W Khwisero Kakamega County 113,294 16.5 km
N Kakamega Kakamega County 1,867,579 18.5 km
SW Luanda Vihiga County 13,319 19.4 km
SW Maseno Kisumu County 6,771 20.2 km
W Yala Siaya County 3,237 22.1 km
S Kisumu Kisumu County 397,957 24.5 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Chavakali?
12,674 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Chavakali in?
Africa/Nairobi.
Which country is Chavakali in?
Kenya (KE).
Which airport serves Chavakali?
Kakamega Airport (GGM).
How far is Chavakali from Nairobi?
About 279 km.
Does Chavakali have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Kenya?
English.
What currency is used in Kenya?
Kenyan Shilling.
How many cities are in Kenya?
335 on record.
Which admin region is Chavakali in?
Vihiga County.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/199796

{
  "data": {
    "id": 199796,
    "name": "Chavakali",
    "ascii_name": "Chavakali",
    "country_code": "KE",
    "population": 12674,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Nairobi",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 0.11768,
    "longitude": 34.73339
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 4.7x smaller than Mbale.
  • 4 km from Mbale.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Nairobi) as 334 other cities in Kenya.
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