# Nyaribari Chache Constituency, Kisii County – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisii/nyaribari-chache/ Constituency · Kisii County # Nyaribari Chache Nyaribari Chache is a constituency of Kenya in Kisii County. It covers **135.9 km²**. Its main town is Kisii. 26 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 165 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 136km² - 165mapped services - 1,848 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nyaribari Chache? Nyaribari Chache lies in [Kisii County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisii/), [Kenya](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/). It borders 5 other constituencies: [Bobasi](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisii/bobasi/), [Bonchari](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisii/bonchari/), [Kitutu Chache South](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisii/kitutu-chache-south/), [Kitutu Masaba](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nyamira/kitutu-masaba/) and [Nyaribari Masaba](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisii/nyaribari-masaba/). By area it is the 255th largest of 290 constituencies in Kenya. It covers 10.3% of [Kisii County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisii/). The centre of Nyaribari Chache is about 230 km in a straight line from Nairobi, the capital. It is about 8.6 km from Kisii, the main town of Kisii County. The centre point is at 0.7367° S, 34.8217° 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 Nyaribari Chache OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Nyaribari Chache: 2 viewpoints; 2 city gates. - Nyamaches' · viewpoint - Nyamaches' home · viewpoint - KSU Gate B · city gate - Kisii University Main Gate · city gate ### Nearby, outside Nyaribari Chache - Nyanchwa · attraction, Bonchari10.0 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: Nyaribari Chache - 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) · Kisumu73 km - Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) · Serena77 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:30) and shortest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:38, sunset around 18:43). 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 Nyaribari Chache Open gazetteers list **26 villages, towns and localities** in Nyaribari Chache. The largest with a recorded population: Kisii (112,417). Settlements here lie between about 1,686 m and 1,983 m above sea level (median 1,848 m). - Birongo - Bobaracho - Boruma - Gianchere - Irondi - Irungu - Keboba - Kegati - Keumbu - Kiogoro - Kisii - Makutano Market - Masongo - Matunwa - Musa Nyandisi - Musa Nyandusi - Nyabiosi - Nyabiuta - Nyaguta - Nyalsia - Nyamagwa - Nyankororo - Nyanturago - Nyataro - Otamba - Riondonga 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 Nyaribari Chache Named natural and historic features inside Nyaribari Chache, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams; 1 waterfall. - Chiri-Chira - Nyakwana Falls - Nyaturubo ### Hills and mountains 8 hills. - Gianchere · 2,044 m - Boruma · 1,976 m - Nyanguru · 1,929 m - Gesere · 1,926 m - Kerera · 1,836 m - Kabosi · 1,797 m - Kiamokama · 1,797 m - Nyankuru · 1,728 m 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 Nyaribari Chache and the best time to visit In Nyaribari Chache, the warmest month is Mar (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 1,746 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (255 mm) and the driest Jul (66 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 21 93 Feb 22 68 Mar 22 176 Apr 21 255 May 20 214 Jun 19 100 Jul 19 66 Aug 20 97 Sep 20 116 Oct 21 170 Nov 20 236 Dec 20 155 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nyaribari Chache Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital girango dispensary · Kitutu Masaba 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.70931&mlon=34.86410#map=17/-0.70931/34.86410) Bank Post Bank Agent · Nyaribari Chache 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.73480&mlon=34.84646#map=17/-0.73480/34.84646) Petrol pump Rubis · Nyaribari Chache 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.71678&mlon=34.83164#map=17/-0.71678/34.83164) Hotel Village park migori · Nyaribari Chache 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.73224&mlon=34.84446#map=17/-0.73224/34.84446) Mall Sammy Enterprises · Nyaribari Chache 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.66649&mlon=34.76380#map=17/-0.66649/34.76380) School Amariba Primary School · Nyaribari Chache 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.74785&mlon=34.78410#map=17/-0.74785/34.78410) College KSU Tution Complex · Nyaribari Chache 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.69418&mlon=34.78399#map=17/-0.69418/34.78399) Police station Keumbu Police post · Nyaribari Chache 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.73308&mlon=34.84694#map=17/-0.73308/34.84694) 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 Nyaribari Chache Places mapped inside Nyaribari Chache in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals17 - Banks17 - Petrol pumps29 - Hotels37 - Shopping malls1 - Schools23 - Colleges and universities12 - Pharmacies4 - Restaurants19 - Police stations2 - Dental clinics4 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 Kisii County - Bobasi - Bomachoge Borabu - Bomachoge Chache - Bonchari - Kitutu Chache North - Kitutu Chache South - Nyaribari Masaba - South Mugirango ## Quick answers - Where is Nyaribari Chache?In Kisii County, Kenya - What borders Nyaribari Chache?Bobasi, Bonchari, Kitutu Chache South, Kitutu Masaba and Nyaribari Masaba - What is there to see in Nyaribari Chache?KSU Gate B, Kisii University Main Gate, Nyamaches', Nyamaches' home - What time zone is Nyaribari Chache in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Nyaribari Chache?Shilling (KES) - What language is spoken in Nyaribari Chache?English, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Nyaribari Chache?26 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nyaribari Chache?Settlements lie between 1,686 m and 1,983 m - What is the highest point in Nyaribari Chache?Gianchere (2,044 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Nyaribari Chache?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Nyaribari Chache?girango dispensary, about 5.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nyaribari Chache?Post Bank Agent, about 2.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nyaribari Chache?Rubis, about 2.5 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Nyaribari Chache?17 mapped - How many banks are in Nyaribari Chache?17 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Nyaribari Chache?29 mapped - What is the P-code of Nyaribari Chache?KE045267 (OCHA common operational dataset)