EL WAK

Mandera County · KENYA (KE) · 2.81°N / 40.93°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 198,547

El Wak is a city in Kenya with a population of 60,732. It sits at 2.81/40.93, runs on Africa/Nairobi, is 47 km from Lafey.

Population 60,732

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Nairobi

All facts

fields

Country: Kenya
Subdivision: Mandera County
Coords: 2.81°N / 40.93°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 1 · within 50 km

NE Lafey Mandera County 22,882 47.4 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of El Wak?: 60,732 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is El Wak in?: Africa/Nairobi.
Which country is El Wak in?: Kenya (KE).
How far is El Wak from Nairobi?: About 645 km.
Does El Wak 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 El Wak in?: Mandera County.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/198547

{
  "data": {
    "id": 198547,
    "name": "El Wak",
    "ascii_name": "El Wak",
    "country_code": "KE",
    "population": 60732,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Nairobi",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 2.80922,
    "longitude": 40.92885
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.7x the population of Lafey.
47 km from Lafey.
Same timezone (Africa/Nairobi) as 334 other cities in Kenya.