# Mwingi North Constituency, Kitui County – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kitui/mwingi-north/ Constituency · Kitui County # Mwingi North Mwingi North is a constituency of Kenya in Kitui County. It covers **4,697.3 km²**. 58 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 61 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 4,697km² - 61mapped services - 695 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mwingi North? Mwingi North lies in [Kitui County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kitui/), [Kenya](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/). It borders 8 other constituencies: [Bura](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/tana-river/bura/), [Gachoka](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/embu/gachoka/), [Igembe South](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/meru/igembe-south/), [Isiolo South](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/isiolo/isiolo-south/), [Mwingi East](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kitui/mwingi-east/), [Mwingi West](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kitui/mwingi-west/), [Siakago](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/embu/siakago/) and [Tharaka](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/tharaka-nithi/tharaka/). By area it is the 40th largest of 290 constituencies in Kenya. It covers 15.4% of [Kitui County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kitui/). The centre of Mwingi North is about 191 km in a straight line from Nairobi, the capital. It is about 111 km from Kitui, the main town of Kitui County. The centre point is at 0.4066° S, 38.2918° 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 Mwingi North OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Mwingi North: 1 attraction; 1 city gate; 1 nature reserve. - Mwingi National Reserve · nature reserve - Adamsons Falls · attraction - Gate ya Muvisi · city gate 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: Mwingi North - 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 - Mulika Lodge Airport (JJM) · Meru-Kinna64 km - Nanyuki Civil Airport (NYK) · Gathiuru144 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:17) and shortest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:23, sunset around 18:29). 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 Mwingi North Open gazetteers list **58 villages, towns and localities** in Mwingi North. Settlements here lie between about 401 m and 1,047 m above sea level (median 695 m). - Gai - Gathune - Gotoroni - Ikathema - Janoni - Kaivirya - Kakuranza - Kalimbui - Kamayagi - Kamuloani - Kamunyoni - Kamusiliu - Kamuwongo - Kandwia - Kango - Kaningo - Kanzinwa - Kasioni - Katama - Kathiani - Katse - Katumbi - Kimangau - Kithethea - Kyasioni - Kyuso - Mandongoi - Maseki - Masyungwa - Mataka - Mbarani - Mitamisyi - Mivukoni - Mkapuwanzee - Musanani - Musosya - Mutanda - Mutulia - Muvinge - Ndathani - Ndodni - Ngathune - Ngomeni - Nguku - Ngungi - Nthangani - Nzanzeni - Nzewani - Pink Neem Villas Kaluilaa - Tembukuni - Thangata - Tharaka - Tharaka Kijegge - Thunguthu - Tseikuru - Usueni - Wesungi - Yamwanze 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 Mwingi North Named natural and historic features inside Mwingi North, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 26 rivers and streams; 7 dams; 1 reservoir or tank; 1 waterfall. - Ena - Etinda Dam - Gai - Grand Falls - Ililu - Ilvokwe - Kalange - Kalole - Kamura - Kandongu - Kangii - Kanyaka - Kasalungi - Kasigongo - Katakani - Katambulu - Katiya Dam - Kayanza - Kazita - Kianthuzi - Kianzu Kyanzou - Kiuso Dam - Kyando Dam - Mivukoni …and 11 more. ### Hills and mountains 79 hills; 6 mountains. - Mumoni · 1,733 m - Wanzaku Hill · 1,659 m - Muvaroa · 1,638 m - Kyanzavila · 1,523 m - Kyoea · 1,401 m - Nzunguli · 1,316 m - Matalwa · 1,155 m - Itinda · 1,153 m - Myethani · 1,150 m - Kaleloni · 1,139 m - Mbauni · 1,136 m - Wanya · 1,105 m - Gai · 1,099 m - Itundua · 1,099 m - Kyandoo · 1,067 m - Etundua · 1,059 m - Kiuga · 1,045 m - Kandaoni · 1,017 m - Mutinda · 1,008 m - Lukenya Hill · 1,000 m - Mariri · 990 m - Mimindu · 977 m - Ngaile · 976 m - Kaliwa · 957 m …and 61 more. ### Forests and nature 2 forests. - Gaikuyu Forest - Mumoni 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 Mwingi North and the best time to visit In Mwingi North, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (24 °C). About 525 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (130 mm) and the driest Jul (9 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to October**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 28 Feb 26 12 Mar 27 42 Apr 26 96 May 25 43 Jun 24 10 Jul 24 9 Aug 24 11 Sep 25 9 Oct 25 56 Nov 24 130 Dec 24 76 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mwingi North Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kairungu Dispensary · Mwingi North 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.42651&mlon=38.31086#map=17/-0.42651/38.31086) Petrol pump EMUKAY · Mwingi North 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.31047&mlon=38.21894#map=17/-0.31047/38.21894) Hotel Makutano Hotel · Mwingi North 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.31517&mlon=38.22036#map=17/-0.31517/38.22036) School Muguusi Primary School · Mwingi North 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.41676&mlon=38.27784#map=17/-0.41676/38.27784) College Tseikuru Technical Training Institute · Mwingi North 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.32166&mlon=38.22475#map=17/-0.32166/38.22475) Police station Tseikuru Police Station · Mwingi North 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.31215&mlon=38.21885#map=17/-0.31215/38.21885) 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 Mwingi North Places mapped inside Mwingi North in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals7 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels5 - Schools43 - Colleges and universities2 - Pharmacies1 - Police stations2 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 East - Kitui Rural - Kitui South - Kitui West - Mwingi East - Mwingi West ## Quick answers - Where is Mwingi North?In Kitui County, Kenya - What borders Mwingi North?Bura, Gachoka, Igembe South, Isiolo South, Mwingi East, Mwingi West, Siakago and Tharaka - What is there to see in Mwingi North?Adamsons Falls, Gate ya Muvisi, Mwingi National Reserve - What time zone is Mwingi North in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Mwingi North?Shilling (KES) - What language is spoken in Mwingi North?English, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mwingi North?58 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mwingi North?Settlements lie between 401 m and 1,047 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Mwingi North?1 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Mwingi North?Mumoni (1,733 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Mwingi North?December to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Mwingi North?Kairungu Dispensary, about 3.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mwingi North?EMUKAY, about 13 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Mwingi North?7 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Mwingi North?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Mwingi North?KE015067 (OCHA common operational dataset)