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Masalani
Tana River County, Kenya · Africa
About Masalani
Masalani sits on the route: 30 minutes from Hola.
Masalani is in Tana River County, Kenya, with about 44,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Hola, about 28 km away.
Masali may also refer to Masalani, Makueni District (another settlement in Kenya)
Masalani is a town in Garissa County, Kenya. It was the headquarters of the former Ijara District. It is located on the eastern shores of Tana River, 30 kilometres south of Hola and 60 kilometres north of Garsen The urban population wasRead more
43,642 in the 2019 census.
Administratively, it is one of four locations in the Masalani division. Masalani is also a ward in Ijara Constituency and Ijara County Council.
It is dominated by the Somali pastoralists of the Darod Samawadal clan. The two main sub-clans of Samawadal are Re-Mohamed and Abdalla.
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Masalani is in Tana River County, Kenya, about 28 km from Hola.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 43,642
- Continent
- Africa
- Country
- Kenya
- Region
- Tana River County
- Timezone
- Africa/Nairobi
- Coordinates
- -1.6941, 40.1701
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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