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TURBO

Uasin Gishu County · KENYA (KE) · 0.63°N / 35.05°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 178,922

Turbo is a city in Kenya with a population of 2,559. It sits at 0.63/35.05, runs on Africa/Nairobi, is 25 km from Matunda.

Population 2,559
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Nairobi

All facts

fields
Country
Kenya
Subdivision
Uasin Gishu County
Coords
0.63°N / 35.05°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NE Matunda Uasin Gishu County 10,807 25.3 km
N Moi‘s Bridge Uasin Gishu County 16,355 27.6 km
SE Eldoret Uasin Gishu County 475,716 27.7 km
SW Malava Kakamega County 5,131 29.9 km
W Webuye Bungoma County 42,642 31.0 km
NW Kiminini Trans Nzoia 16,560 31.8 km
S Mosoriot Nandi 4,916 37.4 km
NW Kimilili Bungoma County 56,050 40.7 km
S Baraton Nandi 2,043 42.0 km
N Kitale Trans Nzoia 162,174 42.5 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Turbo?
2,559 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Turbo in?
Africa/Nairobi.
Which country is Turbo in?
Kenya (KE).
Which airport serves Turbo?
Eldoret International Airport (EDL).
How far is Turbo from Nairobi?
About 290 km.
Does Turbo 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 Turbo in?
Uasin Gishu County.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/178922

{
  "data": {
    "id": 178922,
    "name": "Turbo",
    "ascii_name": "Turbo",
    "country_code": "KE",
    "population": 2559,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Nairobi",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 0.63367,
    "longitude": 35.04815
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 4.2x smaller than Matunda.
  • 25 km from Matunda.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Nairobi) as 334 other cities in Kenya.
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