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LARE

Meru County · KENYA (KE) · 0.34°N / 37.94°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 189,702

Lare is a city in Kenya with a population of 5,358. It sits at 0.34/37.94, runs on Africa/Nairobi, is 11 km from Maua.

Population 5,358
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Nairobi

All facts

fields
Country
Kenya
Subdivision
Meru County
Coords
0.34°N / 37.94°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 6 · within 50 km
S Maua Meru County 22,121 11.5 km
E Kinna Isiolo County 11,175 29.8 km
W Isiolo Isiolo County 78,650 39.6 km
SW Meru Meru County 80,191 44.9 km
NW Archers Post Samburu County 4,620 45.1 km
SW Kiirua Meru County 2,158 48.4 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Lare?
5,358 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Lare in?
Africa/Nairobi.
Which country is Lare in?
Kenya (KE).
Which airport serves Lare?
Mulika Lodge Airport (JJM).
How far is Lare from Nairobi?
About 219 km.
Does Lare 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 Lare in?
Meru County.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/189702

{
  "data": {
    "id": 189702,
    "name": "Lare",
    "ascii_name": "Lare",
    "country_code": "KE",
    "population": 5358,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Nairobi",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 0.33727,
    "longitude": 37.93749
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 4.1x smaller than Maua.
  • 11 km from Maua.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Nairobi) as 334 other cities in Kenya.
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