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YALA

Siaya County · KENYA (KE) · 0.09°N / 34.54°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 178,040

Yala is a city in Kenya with a population of 3,237. It sits at 0.09/34.54, runs on Africa/Nairobi, is 9 km from Luanda.

Population 3,237
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Nairobi

All facts

fields
Country
Kenya
Subdivision
Siaya County
Coords
0.09°N / 34.54°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SE Luanda Vihiga County 13,319 9.7 km
NE Khwisero Kakamega County 113,294 10.7 km
SE Maseno Kisumu County 6,771 13.2 km
N Butere Kakamega County 11,205 13.5 km
E Mbale Vihiga County 60,000 20.7 km
E Majengo Vihiga County 11,913 21.6 km
E Chavakali Vihiga County 12,674 22.1 km
N Shianda Kakamega County 7,502 25.2 km
N Mumias Kakamega County 45,485 27.1 km
SW Ndori Siaya County 3,770 27.1 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Yala?
3,237 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Yala in?
Africa/Nairobi.
Which country is Yala in?
Kenya (KE).
Which airport serves Yala?
Kisumu International Airport (KIS).
How far is Yala from Nairobi?
About 296 km.
Does Yala 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 Yala in?
Siaya County.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/178040

{
  "data": {
    "id": 178040,
    "name": "Yala",
    "ascii_name": "Yala",
    "country_code": "KE",
    "population": 3237,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Nairobi",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 0.09438,
    "longitude": 34.53602
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 4.1x smaller than Luanda.
  • 9 km from Luanda.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Nairobi) as 334 other cities in Kenya.
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