# Kitui East Constituency, Kitui County – Villages & Map

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

Constituency · Kitui County 

# Kitui East

Kitui East is a constituency of Kenya in Kitui County. It covers **4,726.5 km²**. 64 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 62 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 4,726km²
- 62mapped services
- 646 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kitui East?

Kitui East lies in [Kitui County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kitui/), [Kenya](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/). It borders 6 other constituencies: [Galole](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/tana-river/galole/), [Kitui Central](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kitui/kitui-central/), [Kitui Rural](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kitui/kitui-rural/), [Kitui South](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kitui/kitui-south/), [Mwingi East](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kitui/mwingi-east/) and [Mwingi West](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kitui/mwingi-west/). By area it is the 39th largest of 290 constituencies in Kenya. It covers 15.5% of [Kitui County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kitui/). The centre of Kitui East is about 189 km in a straight line from Nairobi, the capital. It is about 56 km from Kitui, the main town of Kitui County. The centre point is at 1.4100° S, 38.5083° 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 Kitui East

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Kitui East: 1 viewpoint.

- Nzambani Rock · viewpoint

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: Kitui 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

- Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) · Nairobi176 km
- Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) · Nairobi189 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:14) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:24, sunset around 18:27).

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 Kitui East

Open gazetteers list **64 villages, towns and localities** in Kitui East. Settlements here lie between about 460 m and 1,162 m above sea level (median 646 m).

- Bondeni
- Chematu
- Endau
- Gin
- Ikoo
- Inyuu
- Ithumula
- Ituku
- Kalanga
- Kaliku
- Kaliku Centre
- Kalua Centre
- Kalungu
- Kanduti
- Kasangu
- Kasunguni
- Kathande
- Katothya
- Kavalula
- Kavati
- Kavingo
- Kawea Centre
- Kikuu
- Kilonzo
- Kinako
- Kinakoni
- Kiongwe
- Kisyuni
- Kitakani
- Kithumuiani
- Kitivo
- Kituti
- Kwa Nyota
- Kwa Tundu Centre
- Kyaango
- Kyamatu
- Kyluni
- Kyowani
- Kyuluni
- Makongo
- Manyoeni
- Masasini Centre
- Muatini
- Mukanga
- Musukini Centre
- Muthungue
- Mutitu
- Mwitika
- Mzembe
- Ndooa
- Ngelani
- Ngulini Centre
- Ngungi
- Nzewani
- Nzilani Shopping Centre
- Sombe
- Syolima
- Syoviliwa
- Tundu
- Voo
- Yoonye
- Yuku
- Yula Mbu
- Zombe

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 Kitui East

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

### Water

10 rivers and streams; 1 dam.

- Ikundu
- Ingoko
- Kalikathai Dam
- Kalungu
- Kathandi
- Kilimakuyu
- Kilui
- Kinyululu
- Marieti
- Mavetini
- Sungililia

### Hills and mountains

22 hills; 16 mountains.

- Mutitu · 1,538 m
- Makongo · 1,396 m
- Kauwaa · 1,347 m
- Matundu · 1,263 m
- Ekulu · 1,206 m
- Walasia · 1,133 m
- Kausia · 1,088 m
- Kimokomo · 1,057 m
- Kyeengomo · 1,051 m
- Wanamba · 1,044 m
- Nzia · 1,034 m
- Kitendeo · 1,013 m
- Kyaango Hill · 964 m
- Engamba · 929 m
- Matulani · 887 m
- Tini · 866 m
- Kemwa · 764 m
- Kinoi · 754 m
- Kathai · 741 m
- Koi · 707 m
- Kalakala · 687 m
- Nthiani · 668 m
- Ndue · 662 m
- Kebwea · 654 m

…and 14 more.

### Forests and nature

3 forests; 1 park.

- Jamhuri Park
- Makongo Forest
- Mutiluni Forest
- Mutito Forest

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 Kitui East and the best time to visit

In Kitui East, the warmest month is Feb (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (25 °C). About 487 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (116 mm) and the driest Jul (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to January**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 25 

Feb 29 13 

Mar 29 42 

Apr 27 83 

May 26 46 

Jun 25 9 

Jul 25 7 

Aug 25 10 

Sep 26 9 

Oct 27 57 

Nov 26 116 

Dec 27 70 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kitui East

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Ngelani Dispensary · Kitui East 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.38409&mlon=38.27305#map=17/-1.38409/38.27305) 

School Cute Kids kindergarten Kasarani, Nairobi · Kitui East 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.38991&mlon=38.32356#map=17/-1.38991/38.32356) 

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 Kitui East

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

- Hospitals11
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels1
- Schools45
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants2
- Police stations1

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 Kitui County

- Kitui Central
- Kitui Rural
- Kitui South
- Kitui West
- Mwingi East
- Mwingi North
- Mwingi West

## Quick answers

- Where is Kitui East?In Kitui County, Kenya
- What borders Kitui East?Galole, Kitui Central, Kitui Rural, Kitui South, Mwingi East and Mwingi West
- What is there to see in Kitui East?Nzambani Rock
- What time zone is Kitui East in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kitui East?Shilling (KES)
- What language is spoken in Kitui East?English, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kitui East?64 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kitui East?Settlements lie between 460 m and 1,162 m
- What is the highest point in Kitui East?Mutitu (1,538 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kitui East?April to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kitui East?Ngelani Dispensary, about 26 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kitui East?11 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Kitui East?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kitui East?KE015073 (OCHA common operational dataset)
