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SHIMONI

Kwale County · KENYA (KE) · 4.65°S / 39.38°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 180,389

Shimoni is a city in Kenya with a population of 2,374. It sits at -4.65/39.38, runs on Africa/Nairobi, is 9 km from Funzi.

Population 2,374
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Nairobi

All facts

fields
Country
Kenya
Subdivision
Kwale County
Coords
4.65°S / 39.38°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 6 · within 50 km
NE Funzi Kwale County 1,066 9.8 km
NE Sawa Sawa Kwale County 12,975 22.6 km
NE Msambweni Kwale County 14,951 23.4 km
NE Gazi Kwale County 5,222 28.3 km
W Lunga-Lunga Kwale County 2,536 30.5 km
NE Ukunda Kwale County 77,686 44.1 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Shimoni?
2,374 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Shimoni in?
Africa/Nairobi.
Which country is Shimoni in?
Kenya (KE).
Which airport serves Shimoni?
Funzi Island Airport (HKFZ).
How far is Shimoni from Nairobi?
About 470 km.
Does Shimoni 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 Shimoni in?
Kwale County.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/180389

{
  "data": {
    "id": 180389,
    "name": "Shimoni",
    "ascii_name": "Shimoni",
    "country_code": "KE",
    "population": 2374,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Nairobi",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -4.64756,
    "longitude": 39.38175
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.2x the population of Funzi.
  • 9 km from Funzi.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Nairobi) as 334 other cities in Kenya.
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