# Lugari Constituency, Kakamega County – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kakamega/lugari/ Constituency · Kakamega County # Lugari Lugari is a constituency of Kenya in Kakamega County. It covers **367.8 km²**. 22 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 64 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 368km² - 64mapped services - 1,548 mtypical elevation ## Where is Lugari? Lugari lies in [Kakamega County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kakamega/), [Kenya](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/). It borders 7 other constituencies: [Likuyani](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kakamega/likuyani/), [Malava](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kakamega/malava/), [Navakholo](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kakamega/navakholo/), [Tongaren](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/bungoma/tongaren/), [Turbo](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/uasin-gishu/turbo/), [Webuye East](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/bungoma/webuye-east/) and [Webuye West](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/bungoma/webuye-west/). By area it is the 170th largest of 290 constituencies in Kenya. It covers 12.2% of [Kakamega County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kakamega/). The centre of Lugari is about 300 km in a straight line from Nairobi, the capital. It is about 41 km from Kakamega, the main town of Kakamega County. The centre point is at 0.6209° N, 34.8996° 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 Lugari ### Nearby, outside Lugari - Nabuyole waterfalls · attraction, Webuye East11 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: Lugari - 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 - Eldoret International Airport (EDL) · Eldoret45 km - Kisumu International Airport (KIS) · Kisumu81 km ### Nearest railway station Kipkarren (Turbo), about 8.1 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:35) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 18:38). 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 Lugari Open gazetteers list **22 villages, towns and localities** in Lugari. Settlements here lie between about 1,449 m and 1,866 m above sea level (median 1,548 m). - Bondeni C - Bukunjangabo - Changamwe East - Chebaiywa - Koromaiti B - Luandeti - Lugari - Lumama A - Lumani - Lwanda - Makhukhuni - Maramu A - Matete - Maturu - Mbagara - Mbakara - Mumbrich - Nzoia - Sihilila - Vihiga - Vituyu A - Vuyika 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 Lugari Named natural and historic features inside Lugari, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 12 rivers and streams; 3 waterfalls. - Broderick Falls - Chebaiywa - Ewaso Rongai - Foaker Falls - Furue - Kibisi - Kipkarren - Luandeti - Lukusi - Martin‘s Rapids - Murogusi - Nabitimba - Nambirima - Olemusagai - Surongai ### Estates 7 estates. - Lugari Sisal Estates - Lugari Sisal Estates - Nzoia Estate - Plateau Wattle Company - Selbourne Estate - Selbourne Estates - Tongoni Productions ### Getting around 1 railway station. - Kipkarren River 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 Lugari and the best time to visit In Lugari, the warmest month is Mar (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 1,949 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (275 mm) and the driest Feb (49 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 19 52 Feb 20 49 Mar 21 128 Apr 20 275 May 19 260 Jun 18 173 Jul 18 159 Aug 18 201 Sep 19 188 Oct 19 200 Nov 19 175 Dec 18 89 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Lugari Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Chekalini model Health Centre · Lugari 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.65111&mlon=34.87573#map=17/0.65111/34.87573) Bank KCB-Webuye · Webuye West 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.60398&mlon=34.77332#map=17/0.60398/34.77332) ATM Nalondo · Kabuchai 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.65645&mlon=34.59040#map=17/0.65645/34.59040) Petrol pump Kipkaren Petrol Station · Turbo 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.60847&mlon=34.96828#map=17/0.60847/34.96828) Hotel Homelady Guesthouse. · Lugari 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.63555&mlon=34.97693#map=17/0.63555/34.97693) Mall Mukuyuni Shopping Centre · Tongaren 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.76277&mlon=34.83192#map=17/0.76277/34.83192) School Mwivona Primary School · Lugari 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.63406&mlon=34.90753#map=17/0.63406/34.90753) College Ligari Diploma Teachers Training College · Lugari 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.63337&mlon=34.96023#map=17/0.63337/34.96023) Police station Turbo Police Post · Turbo 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.62901&mlon=35.05064#map=17/0.62901/35.05064) 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 Lugari Places mapped inside Lugari in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals1 - Hotels3 - Schools57 - Colleges and universities1 - Restaurants2 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 Kakamega County - Butere - Ikolomani - Khwisero - Likuyani - Lurambi - Malava - Matungu - Mumias East - Mumias West - Navakholo - Shinyalu ## Quick answers - Where is Lugari?In Kakamega County, Kenya - What borders Lugari?Likuyani, Malava, Navakholo, Tongaren, Turbo, Webuye East and Webuye West - What is there to see in Lugari?Nabuyole waterfalls - What time zone is Lugari in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Lugari?Shilling (KES) - What language is spoken in Lugari?English, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Lugari?22 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Lugari?Settlements lie between 1,449 m and 1,866 m - What is the best time to visit Lugari?December to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Lugari?Chekalini model Health Centre, about 4.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Lugari?KCB-Webuye, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Lugari?Nalondo, about 35 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lugari?Kipkaren Petrol Station, about 7.8 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Lugari?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Lugari?KE037199 (OCHA common operational dataset)