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Siaya
Siaya County, Kenya · Africa
About Siaya
Siaya sits on the route: 25 minutes from Ogunja.
Siaya is in Siaya County, Kenya, with about 33,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Ogunja, about 14 km away.
Siaya is a municipality and the capital of Siaya County, Kenya. It is located 74 km (46 mi) northwest of Kisumu. The urban center had a population of 33,153 in 2019.
Siaya municipality has five wards: Mjini, Siaya Central, Siaya East, Siaya North and Siaya West. All of them are part of Alego Constituency. With the newRead more
constitution, it is now in Siaya County of which it is the headquarters.
In the last 10 years Siaya has grown due to an increase in the learning possibilities in places like the Siaya Institute of Technology and the Siaya County Referral hospital. These two places have drawn in many students who have increased the population of the town.
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Siaya is in Siaya County, Kenya, about 14 km from Ogunja.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 33,153
- Continent
- Africa
- Country
- Kenya
- Region
- Siaya County
- Timezone
- Africa/Nairobi
- Coordinates
- 0.0607, 34.2881
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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