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MAUA

Meru County · KENYA (KE) · 0.23°N / 37.94°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 187,231

Maua is a city in Kenya with a population of 22,121. It sits at 0.23/37.94, runs on Africa/Nairobi, is 11 km from Lare.

Population 22,121
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Nairobi

All facts

fields
Country
Kenya
Subdivision
Meru County
Coords
0.23°N / 37.94°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 8 · within 50 km
N Lare Meru County 5,358 11.5 km
E Kinna Isiolo County 11,175 30.9 km
SW Meru Meru County 80,191 37.9 km
SW Mitunguu Meru County 3,293 41.7 km
W Isiolo Isiolo County 78,650 42.1 km
S Marimanti Tharaka - Nithi 2,752 43.1 km
W Kiirua Meru County 2,158 44.2 km
SW Nkubu Meru County 7,675 45.3 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Maua?
22,121 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Maua in?
Africa/Nairobi.
Which country is Maua in?
Kenya (KE).
Which airport serves Maua?
Mulika Lodge Airport (JJM).
How far is Maua from Nairobi?
About 210 km.
Does Maua 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 Maua in?
Meru County.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/187231

{
  "data": {
    "id": 187231,
    "name": "Maua",
    "ascii_name": "Maua",
    "country_code": "KE",
    "population": 22121,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Nairobi",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 0.2332,
    "longitude": 37.94086
  }
}

Context

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