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NAKURU

Nakuru County · KENYA (KE) · 0.31°S / 36.07°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 184,622

Nakuru is a city in Kenya with a population of 570,674. It sits at -0.31/36.07, runs on Africa/Nairobi, is 14 km from Njoro.

Population 570,674
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Nairobi

All facts

fields
Country
Kenya
Subdivision
Nakuru County
Coords
0.31°S / 36.07°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
W Njoro Nakuru County 42,173 14.5 km
NE Bahati Nakuru County 3,180 18.8 km
E Dundori Nakuru County 5,392 19.3 km
NE Upper Gilgil Nyandarua County 60,711 24.6 km
NW Kampi Ya Moto Nakuru County 2,775 25.0 km
NW Rongai Nakuru County 30,471 27.6 km
W Elburgon Nakuru County 28,359 29.3 km
E Ol Kalau South Settlement Nyandarua County 13,234 30.0 km
N Mogotio Baringo 13,366 33.8 km
S Mau Narok Nakuru County 11,806 33.9 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Nakuru?
570,674 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Nakuru in?
Africa/Nairobi.
Which country is Nakuru in?
Kenya (KE).

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/184622

{
  "data": {
    "id": 184622,
    "name": "Nakuru",
    "ascii_name": "Nakuru",
    "country_code": "KE",
    "population": 570674,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Nairobi",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": -0.30719,
    "longitude": 36.07225
  }
}
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