Machakos, also known locally as Masaku, is a town in Machakos County in Kenya. It serves as the capital of the county, and its urban population was recorded at 63,767 in the 2019 census.
Facts
Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Machakos (Wikidata)
P571 (inception)
+1887-00-00T00:00:00Z
P1082 (population)
population 114,109 (1999)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude -1.516667, longitude 37.266667
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 114109 (1999)
View the Source2. GeoNames: Machakos - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 188492
-1.52233 37.26521 P PPLA KE 31 63767 1619 Africa/Nairobi
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 1619 m
View the Source 3. Machakos (Wikipedia)
Lead, location
Machakos, also called Masaku, is a town in Machakos County, Kenya.
- In Group: Cities of Eastern Africa (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
View the Source4. 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 -1.75, 37.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -1.75, 37.25
-1.75 37.25 Cwb
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