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Taveta

Eastern Africa

Taveta is a populated place in Taita Taveta County, Kenya, which the census tables compiled by City Population place in the former Coast Province. GeoNames locates it at 3.40 degrees south and 37.68 degrees east, at about 753 metres above sea level, in the Africa/Nairobi time zone, which is UTC+03:00. The 2019 census counted 22,018 inhabitants, against 16,889 at the 2009 census, a rise to about 1.3 times the earlier figure in ten years. Its earliest census figure in that table is 11,495 inhabitants in 1999.

Facts
Population
22,018 1
Population Estimate Year
2019 1
Elevation (m)
753 2
Latitude
3.39879 degrees south 2
Longitude
37.68336 degrees east 2
Elevation Band
Highland 2
Coastal
No 3
Climate Zone
Tropical 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
    CO......... 11,495 16,889 22,018
  • Table row, census date 2019-08-24
    CO......... 11,495 16,889 22,018
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2. GeoNames: Taveta
  • GeoNames page, Population
    Population 22,018
  • GeoNames page, Timezone
    Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • GeoNames page, SRTM3 elevation, banded by atlas thresholds
    SRTM3 753 m
  • Coordinates
    Coordinates -3.39879, 37.68336
  • SRTM3 elevation
    SRTM3 753 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. Taveta, Kenya (Wikipedia)
Lead, location
Quote, Lead, location
Taveta is a town in the Taita-Taveta County, Kenya.
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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
-3.25 37.75 Aw
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