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TALA

Machakos County · KENYA (KE) · 1.27°S / 37.32°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 179,625

Tala is a city in Kenya with a population of 11,446. It sits at -1.27/37.32, runs on Africa/Nairobi, is 4 km from Kangundo.

Population 11,446
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Nairobi

All facts

fields
Country
Kenya
Subdivision
Machakos County
Coords
1.27°S / 37.32°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SE Kangundo Machakos County 10,258 4.8 km
S Kithii Machakos County 4,304 14.5 km
NE Kithimani Machakos County 2,923 16.7 km
SE Mwala Machakos County 181,896 17.5 km
N Ol Donyo Machakos County 3,353 21.8 km
SE Makutano Machakos County 12,396 22.9 km
SE Masii Machakos County 3,653 25.0 km
NE Matuu Machakos County 12,073 28.5 km
S Machakos Machakos County 63,767 28.8 km
SE Wamunyu Machakos County 2,190 31.1 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Tala?
11,446 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Tala in?
Africa/Nairobi.
Which country is Tala in?
Kenya (KE).
Which airport serves Tala?
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).
How far is Tala from Nairobi?
About 56 km.
Does Tala 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 Tala in?
Machakos County.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/179625

{
  "data": {
    "id": 179625,
    "name": "Tala",
    "ascii_name": "Tala",
    "country_code": "KE",
    "population": 11446,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Nairobi",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -1.26849,
    "longitude": 37.32186
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.1x the population of Kangundo.
  • 4 km from Kangundo.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Nairobi) as 334 other cities in Kenya.
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