# Kibwezi East Constituency, Makueni County – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/kenya/makueni/kibwezi-east/

Constituency · Makueni County 

# Kibwezi East

Kibwezi East is a constituency of Kenya in Makueni County. It covers **2,219.6 km²**. 28 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 63 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2,220km²
- 63mapped services
- 807 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kibwezi East?

Kibwezi East lies in [Makueni County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/makueni/), [Kenya](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/). It borders 4 other constituencies: [Kajiado South](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kajiado/kajiado-south/), [Kibwezi West](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/makueni/kibwezi-west/), [Kitui South](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kitui/kitui-south/) and [Voi](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/taita-taveta/voi/). By area it is the 58th largest of 290 constituencies in Kenya. It covers 27.2% of [Makueni County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/makueni/). The centre of Kibwezi East is about 211 km in a straight line from Nairobi, the capital. It is about 112 km from Wote, the main town of Makueni County. The centre point is at 2.6563° S, 38.1253° 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 Kibwezi East

OpenStreetMap lists 5 named sights in Kibwezi East: 3 nature reserves; 2 caves.

- Kamungi Community Conservancy · nature reserve
- Tsavo East National Park · nature reserve
- Tsavo West National Park · nature reserve
- Grotte de Leviathan · cave
- Kisula Caves · cave

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: Kibwezi 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

- Amboseli Airport (ASV) · Ol Tukai97 km
- Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) · Arusha145 km

### Nearest railway station

Kanga (Kibwezi East), about 5.8 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:14) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:28, sunset around 18:26).

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 Kibwezi East

Open gazetteers list **28 villages, towns and localities** in Kibwezi East. The largest with a recorded population: Kibwezi (8,143) and Mtito Andei (5,626). Settlements here lie between about 470 m and 966 m above sea level (median 807 m).

- Darajani
- Kalimakoi
- Kambu
- Kathekani
- Kativani
- Kavatini
- Kavyongo
- Kenani
- Kibwezi
- Kinyambu
- Kinyeki
- Kithyululu
- Kombayoo
- Komboyoo
- Kyumani
- Machinery
- Maikuu
- Mangelete
- Masimbani
- Miamba Itano
- Miami
- Miangeni
- Mtito Andei
- Muthingiini
- Ngwata
- Ulilinzi
- Uthithi
- Utithi

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 Kibwezi East

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

### Water

5 rivers and streams.

- Kakuyuni
- Kavingo
- Kibwezi
- Kikumbulyu
- Wandole

### Hills and mountains

9 hills.

- Nooka · 1,254 m
- Kalima Koii · 834 m
- Kinyeki · 833 m
- Nthawe · 824 m
- Maliluni · 822 m
- Ititi · 739 m
- Kawu · 658 m
- Kenani · 651 m
- Kathuya · 523 m

### Estates

1 estate.

- Manoni Estate

### Getting around

4 railway stations; 1 airfield.

- Darajani
- Kanga
- Kenani Station
- Ngwata Station
- Subati

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 Kibwezi East and the best time to visit

In Kibwezi East, the warmest month is Mar (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (22 °C). About 594 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (124 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 40 

Feb 26 23 

Mar 26 62 

Apr 25 85 

May 24 58 

Jun 23 13 

Jul 22 9 

Aug 23 11 

Sep 24 12 

Oct 25 62 

Nov 24 124 

Dec 24 95 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kibwezi East

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kibwezi Sub-County Hospital · Kibwezi East 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.41190&mlon=37.96746#map=17/-2.41190/37.96746) 

Bank Kenya Commercial Bank - KCB · Kibwezi East 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.69175&mlon=38.16448#map=17/-2.69175/38.16448) 

Petrol pump Darusalam petroleum service · Kibwezi East 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.66381&mlon=38.11933#map=17/-2.66381/38.11933) 

Hotel Tsavo inn Lodge - Mtito Andei · Kibwezi East 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.68058&mlon=38.15206#map=17/-2.68058/38.15206) 

Mall Genesis Steel Fabricators · Kibwezi East 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.52459&mlon=38.02618#map=17/-2.52459/38.02618) 

School Kithing'iisyo Secondary School · Kibwezi East 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.68333&mlon=38.16670#map=17/-2.68333/38.16670) 

College Lukenya University · Kibwezi East 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.55920&mlon=38.32242#map=17/-2.55920/38.32242) 

Police station Police Station, Mtito Andei · Kibwezi East 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.69213&mlon=38.16785#map=17/-2.69213/38.16785) 

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 Kibwezi East

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

- Hospitals1
- Banks6
- Petrol pumps7
- Hotels17
- Shopping malls1
- Schools13
- Colleges and universities3
- Restaurants13
- 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 Makueni County

- Kaiti
- Kibwezi West
- Kilome
- Makueni
- Mbooni

## Quick answers

- Where is Kibwezi East?In Makueni County, Kenya
- What borders Kibwezi East?Kajiado South, Kibwezi West, Kitui South and Voi
- What is there to see in Kibwezi East?Grotte de Leviathan, Kamungi Community Conservancy, Kisula Caves, Tsavo East National Park
- What time zone is Kibwezi East in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kibwezi East?Shilling (KES)
- What language is spoken in Kibwezi East?English, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kibwezi East?28 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kibwezi East?Settlements lie between 470 m and 966 m
- What is the highest point in Kibwezi East?Nooka (1,254 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kibwezi East?December to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kibwezi East?Kibwezi Sub-County Hospital, about 32 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kibwezi East?Kenya Commercial Bank - KCB, about 5.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kibwezi East?Darusalam petroleum service, about 1.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kibwezi East?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Kibwezi East?6 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Kibwezi East?7 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kibwezi East?KE017088 (OCHA common operational dataset)
