KERICHO

Kericho County · KENYA (KE) · 0.37°S / 35.28°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 192,900

Kericho is a city in Kenya with a population of 53,804. It sits at -0.37/35.28, runs on Africa/Nairobi, is 6 km from Brooke.

Population 53,804

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Nairobi

All facts

fields

Country: Kenya
Subdivision: Kericho County
Coords: 0.37°S / 35.28°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NE Brooke Kericho County 7,896 6.0 km

NW Kapsoit Kericho County 3,545 8.9 km

N Muhoroni Kisumu County 15,217 25.1 km

SW Litein Kericho County 13,403 25.9 km

NE Kipkelion Kericho County 2,952 27.7 km

W Sondu Kericho County 6,869 30.2 km

S Kapkatet Kericho County 2,484 30.6 km

NW Awasi Kisumu County 5,052 31.4 km

W Katito Kisumu County 5,098 36.3 km

SW Sotik Bomet County 4,194 40.5 km

Air access

nearby

KEY

Kericho Airport

Small airport

0.0 km

HKCG

Chagaik Airstrip

Small airport

0.0 km

HKTI

Tinderet Teas Estate Airstrip

Small airport

39.5 km

HKBE

Bomet Airport

Small airport

45.4 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Kericho?: 53,804 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kericho in?: Africa/Nairobi.
Which country is Kericho in?: Kenya (KE).
Which airport serves Kericho?: Kericho Airport (KEY).
How far is Kericho from Nairobi?: About 199 km.
Does Kericho 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 Kericho in?: Kericho County.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/192900

{
  "data": {
    "id": 192900,
    "name": "Kericho",
    "ascii_name": "Kericho",
    "country_code": "KE",
    "population": 53804,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Nairobi",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": -0.36774,
    "longitude": 35.28314
  }
}

Context

comparatives

6.8x the population of Brooke.
5 km from Brooke.
Same timezone (Africa/Nairobi) as 334 other cities in Kenya.