Kakamega
Kakamega is a city of around 100,000 inhabitants in the Nyanza province in Western Kenya. It's a common starting point for trips to the nearby Kakamega Rainforest.Photo: Rotsee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Notable Places in the Area
Kakamega School
School
Kakamega School, formerly known as Government African School Kakamega and Kakamega High School, is a four-year high school in Kakamega, Western Kenya, founded in 1932.
Kakamega
- Type: City with 91,800 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Category: locality
- Location: Kakamega County, Western Kenya, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
0.2833° or 0° 16' 60" northLongitude
34.75° or 34° 45' eastPopulation
91,800Elevation
1,563 metres (5,128 feet)IATA airport code
GGMUnited Nations Location Code
KE KAKOpen Location Code
6GGP7QM2+82OpenStreetMap ID
node 44999588OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
195272Wikidata ID
Q302912Kakamega Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: Kakamega
- Arabic: كاكاميغا
- Armenian: Կակամեգա
- Asturian: Kakamega
- Belarusian: Какамега
- Bengali: কাকামেগা
- Breton: Kakamega
- Catalan: Kakamega
- Cebuano: Kakamega
- Chinese: 卡卡梅加
- Corsican: Kakamega
- Croatian: Kakamega
- Danish: Kakamega
- Dutch: Kakamega
- Egyptian Arabic: كاكاميجا
- Esperanto: Kakamega
- Estonian: Kakamega
- Finnish: Kakamega
- French: Kakamega
- Georgian: კაკამეგა
- German: Kakamega
- Greek: Κακαμέγκα
- Gujarati: કાકમેગા
- Hindi: काकामेगा
- Indonesian: Kakamega
- Italian: Kakamega
- Japanese: カカメガ
- Kannada: ಕಕಮೆಗ
- Kikuyu: Kakamega
- Korean: 카카메가
- Latvian: Kakamega
- Lithuanian: Kakamega
- Low German: Kakamega
- Malay: Kakamega
- Marathi: काकमेगा
- Norwegian: Kakamega
- Norwegian Bokmål: Kakamega
- Persian: کاکامگا، کنیا
- Polish: Kakamega
- Portuguese: Kakamega
- Romanian: Kakamega
- Russian: Какамега
- Russian: Какамеге
- Serbian: Какамега
- Sinhala: කාකමෙගා
- Slovenian: Kakamega
- South Azerbaijani: کاکامقا، کنیا
- Spanish: Kakamega
- Swahili: Kakamega
- Swedish: Kakamega
- Tahitian: Kakamega
- Tamil: ககாமிகா
- Telugu: కకమెగా
- Thai: คาคาเมก้า
- Turkish: Kakamega
- Ukrainian: Какамега
- Urdu: کاکامیجا
- Uzbek: Kakamega (okrug)
- Uzbek: Kakamega
- Vietnamese: Kakamega
- Waray (Philippines): Kakamega
- Zulu: Kakamega
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Kakamega. Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 2.5.