# Seme Constituency, Kisumu County – Villages & Map

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Constituency · Kisumu County 

# Seme

Seme is a constituency of Kenya in Kisumu County. It covers **449.1 km²**. 80 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 449km²
- 3mapped services
- 1,284 mtypical elevation

## Where is Seme?

Seme lies in [Kisumu County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisumu/), [Kenya](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/). It borders 8 other constituencies: [Gem](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/siaya/gem/), [Karachuonyo](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/homa-bay/karachuonyo/), [Kisumu Central](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisumu/kisumu-central/), [Kisumu East](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisumu/kisumu-east/), [Kisumu West](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisumu/kisumu-west/), [Luanda](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/vihiga/luanda/), [Nyando](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisumu/nyando/) and [Rarieda](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/siaya/rarieda/). By area it is the 153rd largest of 290 constituencies in Kenya. It covers 16.9% of [Kisumu County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisumu/). The centre of Seme is about 286 km in a straight line from Nairobi, the capital. It is about 29 km from Kisumu, the main town of Kisumu County. The centre point is at 0.1573° S, 34.5060° 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 Seme

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Seme: 1 nature reserve.

- Ndere Island · nature reserve

### Nearby, outside Seme

- Ramogi Achieng Oneko Meseum · memorial, Rarieda19 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: Seme

- 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) · Kisumu26 km
- Eldoret International Airport (EDL) · Eldoret103 km

### Nearest railway station

Maseno (Luanda), about 18 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:33) and shortest in Apr (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:38, sunset around 18:45).

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 Seme

Open gazetteers list **80 villages, towns and localities** in Seme. Settlements here lie between about 1,149 m and 1,498 m above sea level (median 1,284 m).

- Akado
- Alungo
- Alwala
- Angoga
- Asino
- Awach
- Barkorwa
- Bonde
- Bop
- Jimo
- Kadero
- Kajore
- Kajulu
- Kaloka
- Kambudi
- Kamuga
- Kanyanjom
- Kapudo
- Karabala B
- Kasluma Lower
- Kauka
- Kaura
- Kawalenda
- Kipasi
- Kirindo
- Kisa okiro
- Kobita
- Kochienge
- Kochola
- Kodiembo a
- Kodiera
- Koindi
- Kokech A& B
- Kokelo
- Kombewa
- Kombija
- Komolo
- Konam Lower
- Konam Upper
- Kondik
- Konindo
- Konywera
- Konywera b
- Konywere
- Kosanjo A East
- Kosanjo B
- Kosanjo B West
- Koyoko
- Koyoo
- Magwar
- Manuanda
- Manywanda
- Mariwa
- Mayieka
- Miranga
- Mirieri
- Ndiru
- Nduta
- Ngere
- Ngutu
- Nyalunga
- Nyamor
- Nyamuoda
- Nyatigo
- Nyawanga
- Obera
- Oboro
- Ogal
- Ohala
- Ojwero
- Oruga
- Pith Kodhiambo
- Rapoe
- Rata
- Reru
- Reru Market
- Riat
- Urudi A
- Urudi B
- Wang' Arot

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 Seme

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

### Water

6 rivers and streams.

- Awach
- Kaher
- Luanda
- Nyagombro
- Nyamgun
- Owrarodi

### Coast and islands

7 islands.

- Kamnara Island
- Kirika Island
- Liech Island
- Ndere Island
- Nyakagera
- Osope Island
- Rambugu Island

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Nyakindo · 1,310 m

### History

2 ancient sites.

- Mariwa Archaeological Reserve
- Ombo Archaeological Reserve

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 Seme and the best time to visit

In Seme, the warmest month is Feb (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jul (22 °C). About 1,868 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (268 mm) and the driest Feb (71 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and June to August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 89 

Feb 24 71 

Mar 24 192 

Apr 23 268 

May 23 234 

Jun 22 111 

Jul 22 75 

Aug 23 113 

Sep 23 144 

Oct 23 194 

Nov 23 232 

Dec 23 144 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Seme

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kombewa District Hospital · Seme 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.10353&mlon=34.51840#map=17/-0.10353/34.51840) 

Bank Cooperative Bank · Gem 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.08854&mlon=34.53991#map=17/0.08854/34.53991) 

ATM Sidian Bank · Kisumu Central 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.10283&mlon=34.75215#map=17/-0.10283/34.75215) 

Petrol pump Rabet Filling Station · Kisumu West 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.04018&mlon=34.63673#map=17/-0.04018/34.63673) 

Hotel Alabama Country Lodge · Kisumu West 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.09714&mlon=34.63915#map=17/-0.09714/34.63915) 

Mall Daraja Mbili - Kisumu · Kisumu West 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.07097&mlon=34.65869#map=17/-0.07097/34.65869) 

School Manna Academy · Seme 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.11567&mlon=34.54373#map=17/-0.11567/34.54373) 

College Maseno University Main Campus · Kisumu West 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.00768&mlon=34.59497#map=17/-0.00768/34.59497) 

Police station Maseno Police Post · Kisumu West 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.00504&mlon=34.59745#map=17/-0.00504/34.59745) 

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 Seme

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools1
- Restaurants1

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 East
- Kisumu West
- Muhoroni
- Nyakach
- Nyando

## Quick answers

- Where is Seme?In Kisumu County, Kenya
- What borders Seme?Gem, Karachuonyo, Kisumu Central, Kisumu East, Kisumu West, Luanda, Nyando and Rarieda
- What is there to see in Seme?Ndere Island
- What time zone is Seme in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Seme?Shilling (KES)
- What language is spoken in Seme?English, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Seme?80 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Seme?Settlements lie between 1,149 m and 1,498 m
- What is the highest point in Seme?Nyakindo (1,310 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Seme?January to February and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Seme?Kombewa District Hospital, about 6.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Seme?Cooperative Bank, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Seme?Sidian Bank, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Seme?Rabet Filling Station, about 20 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Seme?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Seme?KE042241 (OCHA common operational dataset)
