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SHIANDA

Kakamega County · KENYA (KE) · 0.32°N / 34.57°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 180,436

Shianda is a city in Kenya with a population of 7,502. It sits at 0.32/34.57, runs on Africa/Nairobi, is 9 km from Mumias.

Population 7,502
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Nairobi

All facts

fields
Country
Kenya
Subdivision
Kakamega County
Coords
0.32°N / 34.57°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
W Mumias Kakamega County 45,485 9.7 km
SW Butere Kakamega County 11,205 15.5 km
S Khwisero Kakamega County 113,294 16.6 km
E Kakamega Kakamega County 1,867,579 20.3 km
SE Khayega Kakamega County 3,892 25.1 km
S Yala Siaya County 3,237 25.2 km
N Bungoma Bungoma County 68,031 27.0 km
SE Chavakali Vihiga County 12,674 28.5 km
N Bungoma Bungoma County 0 29.2 km
SE Mbale Vihiga County 60,000 31.0 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Shianda?
7,502 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Shianda in?
Africa/Nairobi.
Which country is Shianda in?
Kenya (KE).
Which airport serves Shianda?
Kakamega Airport (GGM).
How far is Shianda from Nairobi?
About 307 km.
Does Shianda 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 Shianda in?
Kakamega County.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/180436

{
  "data": {
    "id": 180436,
    "name": "Shianda",
    "ascii_name": "Shianda",
    "country_code": "KE",
    "population": 7502,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Nairobi",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 0.31943,
    "longitude": 34.57352
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 6.1x smaller than Mumias.
  • 9 km from Mumias.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Nairobi) as 334 other cities in Kenya.
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