# Kisumu East Constituency, Kisumu County – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisumu/kisumu-east/

Constituency · Kisumu County 

# Kisumu East

Kisumu East is a constituency of Kenya in Kisumu County. It covers **165.4 km²**. 35 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 162 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 165km²
- 162mapped services
- 1,156 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kisumu East?

Kisumu East lies in [Kisumu County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisumu/), [Kenya](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/). It borders 6 other constituencies: [Aldai](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nandi/aldai/), [Kisumu Central](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisumu/kisumu-central/), [Kisumu West](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisumu/kisumu-west/), [Muhoroni](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisumu/muhoroni/), [Nyando](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisumu/nyando/) and [Seme](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisumu/seme/). By area it is the 244th largest of 290 constituencies in Kenya. It covers 6.2% of [Kisumu County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisumu/). The centre of Kisumu East is about 259 km in a straight line from Nairobi, the capital. It is about 7.1 km from Kisumu, the main town of Kisumu County. The centre point is at 0.0819° S, 34.8226° 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 Kisumu East

### Nearby, outside Kisumu East

- Kisumu National Museum · museum, Kisumu Central7.2 km
- Monkey Rock · viewpoint, Aldai7.6 km
- Sundowner Tower · viewpoint, Kisumu Central9.2 km
- Kisumu Impala Wildlife Sanctuary · zoo, Kisumu Central9.5 km
- Hippo viewpoint · viewpoint, Kisumu Central10 km
- Dunga Beach · beach, Kisumu Central12 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: Kisumu East

- 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) · Kisumu10 km
- Eldoret International Airport (EDL) · Eldoret71 km

### Nearest railway station

Kibos (Kisumu East), about 1.8 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:32) and shortest in Sep (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 18:39).

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 Kisumu East

Open gazetteers list **35 villages, towns and localities** in Kisumu East. Settlements here lie between about 1,142 m and 1,225 m above sea level (median 1,156 m).

- Adeta
- Afya Estate
- Baraka
- Buoye
- CarWash
- Chiga
- Elgon
- Gesoko
- Gita
- Got Nyabondo
- Kabala
- Kachok
- Kasagam
- Kasule
- Kawuonda
- Kibos
- Koyango
- Kwoyo
- Manyatta B
- Maseno Estate
- Mbeme
- Mowlem
- Nyagbongo
- Nyalenda A
- Nyalunya
- Nyamasaria
- Obwolo
- Ogango
- Orongo
- Rapogi B
- Siany'
- Sije
- Ukweli
- Wathorego
- World Vision

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 Kisumu East

Named natural and historic features inside Kisumu East, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Kibos
- Lielango
- Luando
- Nyamasaria

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 Kisumu East and the best time to visit

In Kisumu East, the warmest month is Mar (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 2,009 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (299 mm) and the driest Feb (63 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and July**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 77 

Feb 22 63 

Mar 22 170 

Apr 21 299 

May 20 268 

Jun 20 143 

Jul 19 112 

Aug 20 148 

Sep 20 162 

Oct 21 211 

Nov 20 230 

Dec 20 127 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kisumu East

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Star Hospital Kisumu Annex · Kisumu East 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.08413&mlon=34.78969#map=17/-0.08413/34.78969) 

Bank Zabo Limited Kisumu · Kisumu Central 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.08292&mlon=34.77450#map=17/-0.08292/34.77450) 

ATM National Bank · Kisumu Central 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.10599&mlon=34.75324#map=17/-0.10599/34.75324) 

Petrol pump Africa Fuels Kisumu · Kisumu East 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.07959&mlon=34.78512#map=17/-0.07959/34.78512) 

Hotel Enigma Resort · Kisumu East 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.07397&mlon=34.80383#map=17/-0.07397/34.80383) 

Mall Lake Basin Mall · Kisumu Central 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.06577&mlon=34.77447#map=17/-0.06577/34.77447) 

School Nyamonge Primary School · Kisumu East 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.07182&mlon=34.83263#map=17/-0.07182/34.83263) 

College Kenya Water Institute (KEWI) Kisumu Campus · Kisumu East 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.07838&mlon=34.80887#map=17/-0.07838/34.80887) 

Police station Migosi Carwash Police Base · Kisumu East 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.07972&mlon=34.78617#map=17/-0.07972/34.78617) 

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 Kisumu East

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

- Hospitals9
- Petrol pumps22
- Hotels28
- Shopping malls3
- Schools66
- Colleges and universities4
- Cinemas2
- Pharmacies18
- Restaurants6
- Police stations4

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 Kisumu County

- Kisumu Central
- Kisumu West
- Muhoroni
- Nyakach
- Nyando
- Seme

## Quick answers

- Where is Kisumu East?In Kisumu County, Kenya
- What borders Kisumu East?Aldai, Kisumu Central, Kisumu West, Muhoroni, Nyando and Seme
- What is there to see in Kisumu East?Kisumu National Museum, Monkey Rock, Sundowner Tower, Kisumu Impala Wildlife Sanctuary
- What time zone is Kisumu East in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kisumu East?Shilling (KES)
- What language is spoken in Kisumu East?English, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kisumu East?35 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kisumu East?Settlements lie between 1,142 m and 1,225 m
- What is the best time to visit Kisumu East?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kisumu East?Star Hospital Kisumu Annex, about 3.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kisumu East?Zabo Limited Kisumu, about 5.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kisumu East?National Bank, about 8.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kisumu East?Africa Fuels Kisumu, about 4.2 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kisumu East?9 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Kisumu East?22 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kisumu East?KE042238 (OCHA common operational dataset)
