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Suburbs & Localities of Kenya map & data

Kenya has 382 suburbs and localities in this layer, spread over 23 regions. The most are in Nairobi (127), Kisumu (80) and Kiambu (28) - Nairobi alone holds 33% of them. The largest include Mitangani location, Sattelite sublocation and Eburu sublocation.

382areas
23regions
179 KBlayer size
November 2026updated
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Suburbs & Localities by region

RegionAreasShare
Nairobi12733%
Kisumu8021%
Kiambu287.3%
Kitui256.5%
Kwale256.5%
Nakuru153.9%
Homa Bay143.7%
Meru133.4%
Siaya133.4%
Baringo102.6%
Kajiado92.4%
Kilifi61.6%
Nandi41.0%
Bungoma20.5%
Nyeri20.5%
Murang'a20.5%
Garissa10.3%
Kakamega10.3%
Vihiga10.3%
Nyandarua10.3%
Narok10.3%
Machakos10.3%
Makueni10.3%

Largest suburbs and localities in Kenya

  1. Mitangani locationKilifi · 825.4 km²
  2. Sattelite sublocationNakuru · 298.5 km²
  3. Eburu sublocationNakuru · 295.3 km²
  4. Ilpolosat sublocationKajiado · 283.1 km²
  5. Kongasis sublocationNakuru · 222.4 km²
  6. National ReserveKwale · 218.1 km²
  7. Enoosupukia sublocationNarok · 215.1 km²
  8. Kisaju sublocationKajiado · 157.8 km²
  9. Longonot sublocationNakuru · 152.7 km²
  10. Ndigiria locationKilifi · 150.7 km²
  11. Konza sublocationMachakos · 125.9 km²
  12. Kuikui sublocationBaringo · 103.9 km²
  13. Mai Mahiu sublocationNakuru · 103.2 km²
  14. Gandini sublocationKwale · 94.7 km²
  15. Mbaruk sublocationNakuru · 93.9 km²
  16. Kongoni sublocationNakuru · 92.2 km²
  17. Ngata sublocationNakuru · 88.1 km²
  18. Kibandaongo sublocationKwale · 83 km²
  19. Dumbule sublocationKwale · 81.4 km²
  20. Konoo sublocationBaringo · 66.9 km²
  21. Keturwo sublocationBaringo · 63.7 km²
  22. Sumeek sublocationNakuru · 62.4 km²
  23. Mbegani sublocationKwale · 56.5 km²
  24. Golini sublocationKwale · 51.1 km²
  25. Mbuguni sublocationKwale · 50 km²
  26. Marigut sublocationBaringo · 49.7 km²
  27. Olturoto sublocationKajiado · 49.1 km²
  28. Maiella sublocationNakuru · 42.6 km²
  29. Highridge locationNairobi · 42.4 km²
  30. Katolo sublocationKisumu · 42.2 km²
  31. Kinango sublocationKwale · 40.9 km²
  32. Kundutsi sublocationKwale · 39.6 km²
  33. Matsangoni locationKilifi · 38.2 km²
  34. Baraton sublocationNandi · 38.1 km²
  35. Kibiko sublocationKajiado · 37.9 km²
  36. Muchukwo sublocationBaringo · 36.8 km²
  37. Barwessa sublocationBaringo · 35.6 km²
  38. Passenga sublocationNyandarua · 35.4 km²
  39. Kaptilimwo sublocationBaringo · 35.3 km²
  40. Chebukwabi sublocationBungoma · 34.9 km²

What's in this layer

Every suburb or locality in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. Suburb, locality, neighbourhood and quarter boundaries inside cities and towns.

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Frequently asked questions

How many suburbs and localities are there in Kenya?

This layer holds 382 suburbs and localities in Kenya, the most of them in Nairobi. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

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The name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID.

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