# Suba North Constituency, Homa Bay County – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/kenya/homa-bay/suba-north/ Constituency · Homa Bay County # Suba North Suba North is a constituency of Kenya in Homa Bay County. It covers **1,050.9 km²**. 41 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 65 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1,051km² - 65mapped services - 1,164 mtypical elevation ## Where is Suba North? Suba North lies in [Homa Bay County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/homa-bay/), [Kenya](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/). It borders 5 other constituencies: [Bondo](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/siaya/bondo/), [Homa Bay](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/homa-bay/homa-bay/), [Ndhiwa](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/homa-bay/ndhiwa/), [Rarieda](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/siaya/rarieda/) and [Suba South](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/homa-bay/suba-south/). By area it is the 87th largest of 290 constituencies in Kenya. It covers 22.2% of [Homa Bay County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/homa-bay/). The centre of Suba North is about 291 km in a straight line from Nairobi, the capital. It is about 15 km from Homa Bay, the main town of Homa Bay County. The centre point is at 0.5048° S, 34.3219° E. Source: [IEBC via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-ken). ## Things to see in and around Suba North OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Suba North: 1 museum. - Abasuba Community Peace Museum · museum ### Nearby, outside Suba North - Ruma National Park · nature reserve, Suba South18 km - Picnic Place · viewpoint, Suba South19 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Suba North - Time zoneUTC+3, no daylight saving · Africa/Nairobi - CurrencyShilling (KES) - Country calling code+254 - LanguagesEnglish, Swahili - Plug typesType G · 240 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Kisumu International Airport (KIS) · Kisumu65 km - Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) · Serena126 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:33) and shortest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:39, sunset around 18:45). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Suba North Open gazetteers list **41 villages, towns and localities** in Suba North. The largest with a recorded population: Awendo (16,815) and Mbita (14,916). Settlements here lie between about 1,142 m and 1,474 m above sea level (median 1,164 m). - Awendo - God Jape - God Ngoche - Kakiimba - Kakrigu - Kamasegere - Kaswanga - Kiahera - Kiamere - Kiangaie - Kiangata - Kibanga - Kolunga - Lambwe - Luanda - Luanda Nyamasere - Lwala - Mbita - Min Aloo - Ngege - North Ruri - Nyakweri - Nyamasare - Nyamuga - Obaluanda - Obando - Ponge - Ramba - Sena - Soklo - Tambaza - Ukinga - Ukula - Usao - Utajo - Waiga - Wakula - Wanyama - Waondo - Wasamo - Waware Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Suba North Named natural and historic features inside Suba North, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 17 rivers and streams; 1 dam. - Aochdok - Gamba Dam - Goyo - Kamgwagi - Komajo - Komojo - Lambwe - Minarot - Nyalala - Ogongo - Ogono - Olando - Petokiri - Roo - Siwalo - Taju - Wandere - Wandiji ### Coast and islands 12 islands; 10 headlands; 2 bays. - Chamarung Island - Kaswanga Point - Kiringiti Island - Lumande Point - Mbasa Island - Mbita Point - Mfangano Island - Mirunda Bay - Mzenzi Island - Ngodhe Island - Olambwe Bay - Risi Island - Rusinga Island - Sienga Point - Sikri Point - Sokolo Point - Sukuru Island - Takawiri Island - Ukinga Point - Ulugi Point - Unyama Island - Uware Island - Waturi Point - White Rock Point ### Hills and mountains 53 hills; 1 mountain. - Kwitutu · 1,660 m - Kibanga · 1,602 m - Nyakayemba · 1,516 m - Nyamaji · 1,457 m - Kimbo · 1,438 m - Otego · 1,419 m - Lugongo · 1,368 m - Sigulu · 1,368 m - Kiumba · 1,349 m - Nyakweri · 1,333 m - God Obilo · 1,313 m - Got Kolale · 1,302 m - Ndonyu · 1,302 m - Obando · 1,300 m - Gotariyo · 1,293 m - Got Opolo · 1,282 m - Sienga · 1,279 m - Wanyama · 1,278 m - Awendo · 1,264 m - Ogoro · 1,263 m - Got Ariya · 1,262 m - Waiga · 1,260 m - Achol · 1,242 m - Waregi · 1,242 m …and 30 more. ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Rusinga Island Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Suba North and the best time to visit In Suba North, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jun (23 °C). About 1,635 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (232 mm) and the driest Jul (49 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and June to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 92 Feb 25 75 Mar 25 193 Apr 24 232 May 23 189 Jun 23 78 Jul 23 49 Aug 24 82 Sep 24 103 Oct 24 159 Nov 23 222 Dec 24 161 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Suba North Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Homabay District Hospital · Homa Bay 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.54077&mlon=34.44136#map=17/-0.54077/34.44136) Bank KCB Bank · Suba North 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.43892&mlon=34.21829#map=17/-0.43892/34.21829) Petrol pump Shell · Suba North 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.43969&mlon=34.22040#map=17/-0.43969/34.22040) Hotel Ruma Safari Lodge · Suba South 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.59825&mlon=34.27061#map=17/-0.59825/34.27061) Mall Rodi kopany shopping centre · Homa Bay 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.62474&mlon=34.50149#map=17/-0.62474/34.50149) School Kamsama Primary School · Suba North 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.51472&mlon=34.31849#map=17/-0.51472/34.31849) College Tom Mboya University College · Ndhiwa 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.58443&mlon=34.38750#map=17/-0.58443/34.38750) Police station Kenya Police Divisional Police Headquarters · Suba North 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.42801&mlon=34.20876#map=17/-0.42801/34.20876) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Suba North Places mapped inside Suba North in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals2 - Banks7 - Petrol pumps4 - Hotels24 - Schools26 - Police stations2 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other constituencies in Homa Bay County - Homa Bay - Kabondo Kasipul - Karachuonyo - Kasipul - Ndhiwa - Rangwe - Suba South ## Quick answers - Where is Suba North?In Homa Bay County, Kenya - What borders Suba North?Bondo, Homa Bay, Ndhiwa, Rarieda and Suba South - What is there to see in Suba North?Abasuba Community Peace Museum - What time zone is Suba North in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Suba North?Shilling (KES) - What language is spoken in Suba North?English, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Suba North?41 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Suba North?Settlements lie between 1,142 m and 1,474 m - What is the highest point in Suba North?Kwitutu (1,660 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Suba North?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Suba North?Homabay District Hospital, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Suba North?KCB Bank, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Suba North?Shell, about 13 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Suba North?2 mapped - How many banks are in Suba North?7 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Suba North?4 mapped - What is the P-code of Suba North?KE043251 (OCHA common operational dataset)