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MATUU

Machakos County · KENYA (KE) · 1.15°S / 37.55°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 187,238

Matuu is a city in Kenya with a population of 12,073. It sits at -1.15/37.55, runs on Africa/Nairobi, is 11 km from Kithimani.

Population 12,073
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Nairobi

All facts

fields
Country
Kenya
Subdivision
Machakos County
Coords
1.15°S / 37.55°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
W Kithimani Machakos County 2,923 11.9 km
SW Mwala Machakos County 181,896 25.1 km
SW Kangundo Machakos County 10,258 28.2 km
SW Tala Machakos County 11,446 28.5 km
S Wamunyu Machakos County 2,190 29.3 km
S Makutano Machakos County 12,396 30.6 km
W Ol Donyo Machakos County 3,353 33.4 km
S Masii Machakos County 3,653 36.9 km
SW Kithii Machakos County 4,304 38.2 km
E Kavati Kitui County 2,420 42.2 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Matuu?
12,073 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Matuu in?
Africa/Nairobi.
Which country is Matuu in?
Kenya (KE).
How far is Matuu from Nairobi?
About 83 km.
Does Matuu 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 Matuu in?
Machakos County.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/187238

{
  "data": {
    "id": 187238,
    "name": "Matuu",
    "ascii_name": "Matuu",
    "country_code": "KE",
    "population": 12073,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Nairobi",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -1.1454,
    "longitude": 37.54671
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 4.1x the population of Kithimani.
  • 11 km from Kithimani.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Nairobi) as 334 other cities in Kenya.
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