# Kilifi South Constituency, Kilifi County – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kilifi/kilifi-south/ Constituency · Kilifi County # Kilifi South Kilifi South is a constituency of Kenya in Kilifi County. It covers **424.3 km²**. 35 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 132 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 424km² - 132mapped services - 97 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kilifi South? Kilifi South lies in [Kilifi County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kilifi/), [Kenya](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/). It borders 5 other constituencies: [Ganze](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kilifi/ganze/), [Kaloleni](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kilifi/kaloleni/), [Kilifi North](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kilifi/kilifi-north/), [Kisauni](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/mombasa/kisauni/) and [Rabai](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kilifi/rabai/). By area it is the 156th largest of 290 constituencies in Kenya. It covers 3.4% of [Kilifi County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kilifi/). The centre of Kilifi South is about 430 km in a straight line from Nairobi, the capital. It is about 23 km from Kilifi, the main town of Kilifi County. The centre point is at 3.8128° S, 39.7495° 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 Kilifi South OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Kilifi South: 2 caves; 1 nature reserve. - Vipingo Ridge Conservancy · nature reserve - Chasimba · cave - Panga ya Saidi · cave ### Nearby, outside Kilifi South - Kaya Jibana Meeting Point (Place) · attraction, Rabai9.1 km - Sacred Kaya Mijikenda Forests - Jibana · attraction, Rabai9.3 km - Pangani Caves · attraction, Rabai9.7 km - Sacred Kaya Mijikenda Forests - Kambe · attraction, Rabai12 km - Sacred Kaya Mijikenda Forests - Ribe · attraction, Rabai16 km - Go Kart racing mombasa · attraction, Kisauni19 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: Kilifi 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 - Moi International Airport (MBA) · Mombasa30 km - Malindi International Airport (MYD) · Malindi76 km ### Nearest railway station Changamwe East (Jomvu), about 26 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:05) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:23, sunset around 18:18). 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 Kilifi South Open gazetteers list **35 villages, towns and localities** in Kilifi South. The largest with a recorded population: Mtwapa (90,677) and Vipingo (12,183). Settlements here lie between about 19 m and 197 m above sea level (median 97 m). - Banda ra Salama - Bara Hoyo - Barani - Bomani - Chengo - Chengoni - Chidutani - Chonyi - Dindiri - Galanema - Gongoni - Gongoni (Vipingo) - Jeuri - Junju - Kadzinuni - Kanamai - Kidutani - Kijangwani - Kijipwa - Kikambala - Kirwilu - Kirwitu - Kuruwetu - Kurwitu - Lutsangani - Majengo - Mbuyuni - Mitangoni - Mtepeni - Mtomondoni - Mtwapa - Mwarakaya - Pingilikani - Tsunguni - Vipingo 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 Kilifi South Named natural and historic features inside Kilifi South, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams; 1 dam. - Junju - Kasidi Dam - Mtwana - Mwamba ### Hills and mountains 5 hills. - Simba · 332 m - Kizingo · 278 m - Kivara · 238 m - Mangea · 53 m - Bara Hoyo · 24 m ### History 1 ruin. - Kinuni Ruin ### Estates 2 estates. - Amkeni Estate - Vipingo Estate ### Getting around 1 airport; 1 airfield. - Kijipwa - Vipingo Airport 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 Kilifi South and the best time to visit In Kilifi South, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 974 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (219 mm) and the driest Feb (18 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February and June to October**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 29 Feb 27 18 Mar 28 73 Apr 28 145 May 28 219 Jun 26 73 Jul 25 37 Aug 25 31 Sep 25 41 Oct 26 109 Nov 27 121 Dec 28 78 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kilifi South Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital OASIS Medical Centre · Kilifi South 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.84293&mlon=39.80662#map=17/-3.84293/39.80662) Bank DTB · Kilifi South 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.93965&mlon=39.74412#map=17/-3.93965/39.74412) ATM Nyali Sales & Service Centre · Nyali 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.02240&mlon=39.71970#map=17/-4.02240/39.71970) Petrol pump TotalEnergies Amukeni service station · Kilifi South 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.85662&mlon=39.79318#map=17/-3.85662/39.79318) Hotel Thornspring Golf Villa · Kilifi South 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.80121&mlon=39.79141#map=17/-3.80121/39.79141) Mall Mtwapa Mall · Kilifi South 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.93987&mlon=39.74417#map=17/-3.93987/39.74417) School Gongoni Primary School · Kilifi South 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.82435&mlon=39.76800#map=17/-3.82435/39.76800) College Shanzu Teachers College · Kisauni 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.96732&mlon=39.74339#map=17/-3.96732/39.74339) Police station Bamburi Police Station · Kisauni 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.99939&mlon=39.72760#map=17/-3.99939/39.72760) 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 Kilifi South Places mapped inside Kilifi South in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals6 - Banks9 - Petrol pumps14 - Hotels59 - Shopping malls2 - Schools12 - Restaurants29 - Dental clinics1 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 Kilifi County - Ganze - Kaloleni - Kilifi North - Magarini - Malindi - Rabai ## Quick answers - Where is Kilifi South?In Kilifi County, Kenya - What borders Kilifi South?Ganze, Kaloleni, Kilifi North, Kisauni and Rabai - What is there to see in Kilifi South?Chasimba, Panga ya Saidi, Vipingo Ridge Conservancy - What time zone is Kilifi South in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kilifi South?Shilling (KES) - What language is spoken in Kilifi South?English, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kilifi South?35 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kilifi South?Settlements lie between 19 m and 197 m - What is the highest point in Kilifi South?Simba (332 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kilifi South?December to February and June to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Kilifi South?OASIS Medical Centre, about 7.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kilifi South?DTB, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kilifi South?Nyali Sales & Service Centre, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kilifi South?TotalEnergies Amukeni service station, about 6.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kilifi South?6 mapped - How many banks are in Kilifi South?9 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Kilifi South?14 mapped - What is the P-code of Kilifi South?KE003012 (OCHA common operational dataset)