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Narok

Eastern Africa

Narok is a settlement in Narok County, Kenya, which the census tables compiled by City Population place in the former Rift Valley Province. GeoNames locates it at 1.08 degrees south and 35.87 degrees east, at about 1881 metres above sea level, in the Africa/Nairobi time zone, which is UTC+03:00. The 2019 census counted 65,430 inhabitants, against 37,129 at the 2009 census, a rise to about 1.8 times the earlier figure in ten years. Its earliest census figure in that table is 2,608 inhabitants in 1969.

Facts
Population
65,430 1
Population Estimate Year
2019 1
Elevation (m)
1881 2
Latitude
1.08083 degrees south 2
Longitude
35.87111 degrees east 2
Elevation Band
Mountain 2
Coastal
No 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+03:00 2
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Kenya: Cities, Towns and Urban Centers (citypopulation.de)
citypopulation.de
  • Table row, population of the 2019-08-24 census
    RV 2,608... 11,629 24,091 37,129 65,430
  • Table row, census date 2019-08-24
    RV 2,608... 11,629 24,091 37,129 65,430
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2. GeoNames: Narok
  • GeoNames page, Population
    Population 65,430
  • GeoNames page, Timezone
    Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • GeoNames page, SRTM3 elevation, banded by atlas thresholds
    SRTM3 1881 m
  • Coordinates
    Coordinates -1.08083, 35.87111
  • SRTM3 elevation
    SRTM3 1881 m
  • Part Of: Kenya, GeoNames page, country hierarchy
    Kenya KE Country
  • On Continent: Africa, GeoNames page, breadcrumb
    Africa › Kenya KE
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Africa (World), GeoNames page, country hierarchy
    Kenya KE Country
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3. Narok (Wikipedia)
Lead, location
Quote, Lead, location
Narok (sometimes referred to as Enkare Narok) is a town west of Nairobi that supports Kenya's economy in south-west of the country, along the Great Rift Valley.
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell
-1.25 35.75 Cfb
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