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Malaba

Eastern Africa

Malaba is a populated place in Busia County, Kenya, which the census tables compiled by City Population place in the former Western Province. GeoNames locates it at 0.64 degrees north and 34.28 degrees east, at about 1156 metres above sea level, in the Africa/Nairobi time zone, which is UTC+03:00. The 2019 census counted 15,581 inhabitants, fewer than the 15,626 recorded at the 2009 census. Its earliest census figure in that table is 7,302 inhabitants in 1999.

Facts
Population
15,581 1
Population Estimate Year
2019 1
Elevation (m)
1156 2
Latitude
0.63513 degrees north 2
Longitude
34.28165 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
    WE......... 7,302 15,626 15,581
  • Table row, census date 2019-08-24
    WE......... 7,302 15,626 15,581
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2. GeoNames: Malaba
  • GeoNames page, Population
    Population 15,581
  • GeoNames page, Timezone
    Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • GeoNames page, SRTM3 elevation, banded by atlas thresholds
    SRTM3 1156 m
  • Coordinates
    Coordinates 0.63513, 34.28165
  • SRTM3 elevation
    SRTM3 1156 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. Malaba, Kenya (Wikipedia)
Lead, location
Quote, Lead, location
Malaba, Kenya is a town in Teso North Sub-County, Busia County, on Kenya's western border with Uganda.
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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
0.75 34.25 Am
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