MAKINDU

Makueni County · KENYA (KE) · 2.28°S / 37.82°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 188,123

Makindu is a city in Kenya with a population of 15,038. It sits at -2.28/37.82, runs on Africa/Nairobi, is 13 km from Kiboko.

Population 15,038

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Nairobi

All facts

fields

Country: Kenya
Subdivision: Makueni County
Coords: 2.28°S / 37.82°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 4 · within 50 km

NW Kiboko Makueni County 2,708 13.3 km

SE Kibwezi Makueni County 8,143 21.9 km

NW Simba Kajiado County 2,504 28.5 km

NW Emali Makueni County 18,325 44.3 km

Air access

nearby

HKMU

Makindu Airport

Small airport

0.0 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Makindu?: 15,038 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Makindu in?: Africa/Nairobi.
Which country is Makindu in?: Kenya (KE).
Which airport serves Makindu?: Makindu Airport (HKMU).
How far is Makindu from Nairobi?: About 157 km.
Does Makindu 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 Makindu in?: Makueni County.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/188123

{
  "data": {
    "id": 188123,
    "name": "Makindu",
    "ascii_name": "Makindu",
    "country_code": "KE",
    "population": 15038,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Nairobi",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -2.27808,
    "longitude": 37.81867
  }
}

Context

comparatives

5.6x the population of Kiboko.
13 km from Kiboko.
Same timezone (Africa/Nairobi) as 334 other cities in Kenya.