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MATUGA

Kwale County · KENYA (KE) · 4.17°S / 39.57°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 187,269

Matuga is a city in Kenya with a population of 194,252. It sits at -4.17/39.57, runs on Africa/Nairobi, is 13 km from Kwale.

Population 194,252
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Nairobi

All facts

fields
Country
Kenya
Subdivision
Kwale County
Coords
4.17°S / 39.57°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
W Kwale Kwale County 10,063 13.2 km
S Ukunda Kwale County 77,686 13.8 km
NE Mombasa Mombasa County 1,208,333 16.2 km
N Jomvu Mombasa County 163,415 20.5 km
N Mazeras Kwale County 16,254 22.6 km
W Kinango Kwale County 8,070 28.6 km
S Gazi Kwale County 5,222 29.2 km
NE Mtwapa Kilifi County 90,677 32.1 km
S Msambweni Kwale County 14,951 33.9 km
S Sawa Sawa Kwale County 12,975 34.9 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Matuga?
194,252 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Matuga in?
Africa/Nairobi.
Which country is Matuga in?
Kenya (KE).
Which airport serves Matuga?
Ukunda Airstrip (UKA).
How far is Matuga from Nairobi?
About 443 km.
Does Matuga 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 Matuga in?
Kwale County.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/187269

{
  "data": {
    "id": 187269,
    "name": "Matuga",
    "ascii_name": "Matuga",
    "country_code": "KE",
    "population": 194252,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Nairobi",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -4.168,
    "longitude": 39.57068
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 19.3x the population of Kwale.
  • 13 km from Kwale.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Nairobi) as 334 other cities in Kenya.
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