# Kajiado South Constituency, Kajiado County – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kajiado/kajiado-south/

Constituency · Kajiado County 

# Kajiado South

Kajiado South is a constituency of Kenya in Kajiado County. It covers **6,338.7 km²**. 41 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 69 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 6,339km²
- 69mapped services
- 1,272 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kajiado South?

Kajiado South lies in [Kajiado County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kajiado/), [Kenya](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/). It borders 6 other constituencies: [Kajiado Central](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kajiado/kajiado-central/), [Kajiado East](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kajiado/kajiado-east/), [Kibwezi East](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/makueni/kibwezi-east/), [Kibwezi West](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/makueni/kibwezi-west/), [Taveta](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/taita-taveta/taveta/) and [Voi](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/taita-taveta/voi/). By area it is the 29th largest of 290 constituencies in Kenya. It covers 29.0% of [Kajiado County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kajiado/). The centre of Kajiado South is about 172 km in a straight line from Nairobi, the capital. It is about 120 km from Kajiado, the main town of Kajiado County. The centre point is at 2.6875° S, 37.4678° 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 Kajiado South

OpenStreetMap lists 42 named sights in Kajiado South: 31 nature reserves; 9 attractions; 2 viewpoints.

- Amboseli National Park · nature reserve
- Ilaingarunyoni Conservancy · nature reserve
- Kanzi Conservancy · nature reserve
- Kilitome Conservancy · nature reserve
- Kimana Sanctuary · nature reserve
- Kitenden A Widlife Conservancy · nature reserve
- Kitenden B Conservancy · nature reserve
- Kiturua Conservancy · nature reserve
- Loloipongi Mountain Conservancy · nature reserve
- Marite Conservancy · nature reserve
- Mbirikani common grazing area Conservancy · nature reserve
- Motikanju Conservancy · nature reserve
- Nailepu Conservancy · nature reserve
- Nairrabla Community Conservancy · nature reserve
- Nalarami Conservancy · nature reserve
- Ol Kelunyiet Conservancy · nature reserve
- Ol donyo Waus Conservancy · nature reserve
- Ole Narika Conservancy · nature reserve
- Ole Polos Conservancy · nature reserve
- Olgulului Ranch Conservancy · nature reserve
- Olpusare Springs Conservancy · nature reserve
- Oltiyani Conservancy · nature reserve
- Osupuko Conservancy · nature reserve
- Risa Conservancy · nature reserve
- Rombo-Emampuli Wildlife Conservancy · nature reserve
- Satao Elerai Conservancy · nature reserve
- Selenkei Wildlife Conservancy · nature reserve
- Soitpus Community Conservancy · nature reserve
- Tesaire Wildlife Conservancy · nature reserve
- Tulakaria Conservancy · nature reserve

…and 12 more.

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: Kajiado South

- 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

- Amboseli Airport (ASV) · Ol Tukai24 km
- Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) · Arusha93 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:16) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:31, sunset around 18:29).

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 Kajiado South

Open gazetteers list **41 villages, towns and localities** in Kajiado South. The largest with a recorded population: Oloitokitok (10,568), Kimana (10,116), Illasit (4,631), Isineti (4,437) and Rombo (3,854). Settlements here lie between about 1,048 m and 1,946 m above sea level (median 1,272 m).

- Amboseli Safari Camp
- Boma
- Chyulu Hills
- Enkaji Naibor
- Enkutoto
- Entarara
- Illasit
- Inkoisuk
- Isineti
- Kalesirua
- Kikelelua
- Kimana
- Kuku
- Laset
- Lengesim
- Lerrap
- Loitokitok
- Loolaker
- Maili Tatu
- Makutano
- Marlal
- Mata
- Matepes
- Mbirikani
- Moilo
- Namalok
- Nchakita
- Ngama
- Ol Girra
- Ol Oibor Soit
- Ol Tukai
- Olchorro
- Olgulului
- Olkulului
- Oloilalei
- Oloitokitok
- Osoit
- Risa
- Rombo
- Shilishili
- Shokut

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 Kajiado South

Named natural and historic features inside Kajiado South, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

22 rivers and streams; 1 dam.

- Engesenjani
- Engumi
- Inkisanjani
- Kikalelwa
- Kikarankot
- Kimana
- Kitauti
- Kitenden
- Kuku
- Loraroshi
- Mangoro
- Mokombero
- Mokueni
- Musangairo
- Naru Muru
- Ngare Len
- Ol Ariak
- Olchorro Leshurie
- Olkeju Ado
- Oloolgatunyo Dam
- Rongai
- Sinet
- Sinet Kimana

### Hills and mountains

62 hills; 3 mountains.

- Chyulu · 2,047 m
- Oldedera · 1,564 m
- Ilassit · 1,556 m
- Lemongo · 1,554 m
- Loolturesh · 1,552 m
- Ol Doinyo Loonkisanjani · 1,530 m
- Olbak · 1,514 m
- Endoinyo Enkeju · 1,504 m
- Endadendera · 1,502 m
- Ilookurro Aek · 1,490 m
- Endoinyo Essiret · 1,479 m
- Emuny · 1,465 m
- Olooltimigon · 1,465 m
- Leyenkati Hill · 1,425 m
- Endoinyo Oosukuro · 1,422 m
- Loloipange · 1,417 m
- Ol Doinyo Sambu · 1,408 m
- Lemomo · 1,351 m
- Lemeipoti · 1,339 m
- Ol Doinyo Sambu · 1,337 m
- Elmau Hill · 1,313 m
- Tulakaria · 1,303 m
- Oldoinyo Lolkiri · 1,299 m
- Oldoinyo Leyengaji · 1,297 m

…and 41 more.

### Forests and nature

3 wildlife reserves; 1 park.

- Amboseli Game Reserve
- Amboseli National Park
- Chyulu Game Conservation Area
- West Chyulu Game Conservation Area

### Getting around

2 airports; 1 airfield.

- Amboseli Airport
- Loitokitok Airport
- Namanga

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 Kajiado South and the best time to visit

In Kajiado South, the warmest month is Mar (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 730 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (120 mm) and the driest Jul (12 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 56 

Feb 24 48 

Mar 24 80 

Apr 23 120 

May 22 80 

Jun 21 19 

Jul 21 12 

Aug 22 14 

Sep 23 16 

Oct 23 60 

Nov 22 117 

Dec 22 107 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kajiado South

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kilimanjaro Mission Hospital · Kajiado South 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.91355&mlon=37.51333#map=17/-2.91355/37.51333) 

Petrol pump Rubis · Kajiado South 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.79640&mlon=37.53742#map=17/-2.79640/37.53742) 

Hotel WE4Kenya Guesthouses & Farm · Kajiado South 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.69928&mlon=37.43909#map=17/-2.69928/37.43909) 

School Shilishili Primary School · Kajiado South 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.63166&mlon=37.54876#map=17/-2.63166/37.54876) 

College Laisamis Technical Training Institute · Kajiado South 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.81137&mlon=37.26562#map=17/-2.81137/37.26562) 

Police station Gate with guard · Kajiado South 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.88660&mlon=37.62575#map=17/-2.88660/37.62575) 

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 Kajiado South

Places mapped inside Kajiado South in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals4
- Petrol pumps4
- Hotels37
- Schools20
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants2
- Police stations1

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 Kajiado County

- Kajiado Central
- Kajiado East
- Kajiado North
- Kajiado West

## Quick answers

- Where is Kajiado South?In Kajiado County, Kenya
- What borders Kajiado South?Kajiado Central, Kajiado East, Kibwezi East, Kibwezi West, Taveta and Voi
- What is there to see in Kajiado South?Amboseli National Park, Bridge flooded during rainy season, Hemingway's house, Hippo Pool
- What time zone is Kajiado South in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kajiado South?Shilling (KES)
- What language is spoken in Kajiado South?English, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kajiado South?41 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kajiado South?Settlements lie between 1,048 m and 1,946 m
- What is the highest point in Kajiado South?Chyulu (2,047 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kajiado South?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kajiado South?Kilimanjaro Mission Hospital, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kajiado South?Rubis, about 14 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kajiado South?4 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Kajiado South?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kajiado South?KE034187 (OCHA common operational dataset)