Nakuru
Nakuru is a city in the Rift Valley region of Kenya. It is the capital of Nakuru County, and is the third largest urban area in Kenya. As of 2019, Nakuru has an urban population of 570,674, making it the largest urban centre in the Rift Valley, succeeding Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County.Photo: Franco Pecchio, CC BY 2.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Afraha Stadium
The Afraha Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Nakuru, Kenya.Nakuru Boys High School
Nakuru Boys High School is an all-boys high school in Nakuru, Kenya.Nakuru
- Type: City with 308,000 residents
- Description: city in Kenya
- Categories: big city and locality
- Location: Nakuru District, Southern Rift Valley, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-0.2803° or 0° 16' 49" southLongitude
36.0712° or 36° 4' 16" eastPopulation
308,000Elevation
1,802 metres (5,912 feet)IATA airport code
NUUUnited Nations Location Code
KE NUUOpen Location Code
6GFRP39C+VFOpenStreetMap ID
node 44925073OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
184622Wikidata ID
Q239421Nakuru Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Nakuru
- Arabic: Nakuru
- Arabic: ناكورو
- Armenian: Նակուրու
- Asturian: Nakuru
- Belarusian: Накуру (горад)
- Belarusian: Накуру
- Bengali: নাকুরু
- Breton: Nakuru
- Bulgarian: Накуру (град)
- Bulgarian: Накуру
- Catalan: Nakuru
- Cebuano: Nakuru
- Chinese: 納庫魯
- Chinese: 纳库鲁
- Croatian: Nakuru
- Czech: Nakuru
- Danish: Nakuru
- Dutch: Nakuru
- Egyptian Arabic: ناكورو
- Esperanto: Nakuru
- Finnish: Nakuru
- French: Nakuru
- Georgian: ნაკურუ
- German: Nakuru
- Greek: Νακούρου
- Gujarati: નાકુરુ
- Hebrew: נקורו
- Hindi: नाकुरु
- Hungarian: Nakuru
- Indonesian: Nakuru
- Irish: Nakuru
- Italian: Nakuru
- Japanese: ナクル
- Kalaallisut: Nakuru
- Kannada: ನಕುರು
- Kikuyu: Nakuru
- Korean: 나쿠루
- Latvian: Nakuru
- Lithuanian: Nakuru
- Malay: Nakuru
- Maori: Nakuru
- Marathi: नकुरु
- Norwegian: Nakuru
- Norwegian Bokmål: Nakuru
- Persian: ناکورو
- Persian: ناکورو، کنیا
- Polish: Nakuru
- Portuguese: Nakuru
- Romanian: Nakuru
- Russian: Накуру
- Scots: Nakuru
- Serbian: Nakuru
- Serbian: Накуру
- Silesian: Nakuru
- Sinhala: නාකුරු
- South Azerbaijani: ناکورو، کنیا
- Spanish: Nakuru
- Swahili: Nakuru
- Swedish: Nakuru
- Tagalog: Nakuru
- Tamil: நக்ரு
- Telugu: నాకురు
- Thai: นากูรู
- Turkish: Nakuru
- Ukrainian: Накуру
- Urdu: ناکورو
- Venetian: Nakuru
- Vietnamese: Nakuru
- Waray (Philippines): Nakuru
- Zulu: Nakuru
Other Places Named Nakuru
In the Area
- Kenyatta AvenueVillage
- Pc/Dc QuartersVillage
- Tugen RiseVillage
- Tiriki AVillage
- Market/RailwaysVillage
- Mlimani CentralVillage
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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 Wikipdia page Nakuru. Photo: Franco Pecchio, CC BY 2.0.