# Bahati Constituency, Nakuru County – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nakuru/bahati/ Constituency · Nakuru County # Bahati Bahati is a constituency of Kenya in Nakuru County. It covers **298.3 km²**. 259 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 44 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 298km² - 44mapped services - 2,167 mtypical elevation ## Where is Bahati? Bahati lies in [Nakuru County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nakuru/), [Kenya](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/). It borders 6 other constituencies: [Gilgil](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nakuru/gilgil/), [Nakuru Town East](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nakuru/nakuru-town-east/), [Nakuru Town West](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nakuru/nakuru-town-west/), [Ol Jorok](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nyandarua/ol-jorok/), [Rongai](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nakuru/rongai/) and [Subukia](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nakuru/subukia/). By area it is the 195th largest of 290 constituencies in Kenya. It covers 4.0% of [Nakuru County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nakuru/). The centre of Bahati is about 139 km in a straight line from Nairobi, the capital. It is about 12 km from Nakuru, the main town of Nakuru County. The centre point is at 0.2250° S, 36.1448° 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 Bahati OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Bahati: 2 castles and forts; 1 volcano; 1 national park. - Aic murnyu · castle or fort - Aic murunyu · castle or fort - Menengai Crater · national park - Menengai Crater · volcano ### Nearby, outside Bahati - Hyrax Hill · archaeological site, Nakuru Town East7.5 km - Hyrax Hill Museum · museum, Nakuru Town East7.5 km - Site I Late Iron age settlement · archaeological site, Nakuru Town East7.9 km - Menengai caves · cave, Nakuru Town West11 km - KFA Rounda About · monument, Nakuru Town East11 km - Lion HIíll Viewpoint · viewpoint, Nakuru Town East13 km - Solai Sanctuary · nature reserve, Subukia15 km - Baboon Cliff View Point · viewpoint, Nakuru Town West18 km - Lake Nakuru National Park · nature reserve, Nakuru Town East20 km - Egerton Castle · castle or fort, Rongai20 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: Bahati - 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 - Nanyuki Civil Airport (NYK) · Gathiuru101 km - Eldoret International Airport (EDL) · Eldoret123 km ### Nearest railway station Nakuru (Nakuru Town East), about 9.9 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:26) and shortest in Aug (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:37, sunset around 18:43). 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 Bahati Open gazetteers list **259 villages, towns and localities** in Bahati. The largest with a recorded population: Dundori (5,392) and Bahati (3,180). Settlements here lie between about 1,923 m and 2,365 m above sea level (median 2,167 m). - Ack St. Peters Landmawe - Adc/Kephis - Administration Block - Ahero - Aic Ngwataniro - Aic St Beth - Alislamia - All Nation - Ampiva - Arthur - B/Valley - B/Valley B - Bahati - Bahati Market - Bahati North - Bahati Settlement - Baraka - Bavuni - Bawanyo - Beef - Bell House Area - Bethania - Bibirioni South - Bob - Booster Area - Cdf Tank - Cedar Lodge - Central - Chania Factory - Church Block - Coro A - Coro B - Crater - Daniel Center - Dispensary - Dubai - Dundori - Dundori Center - Faari - Gacheru Centre - Gachie - Gakoe - Gatigithu - Gatitu - Giachon'ge - Gichagi - Gikwa - Githioro - Gituamba - Goti - Hatfield - Heshima - Hilton - Hodi Hodi - Hospital Area - Ikerero - J.C - Jambo - Jc/Hodihodi - Jerusalem - Josera - Joshua/Wambura - Kabatini - Kabatini Lower - Kabatini Upper - Kabebe - Kaburi - Kagoto - Kahuaini - Kahuho/Medical - Kamae - Kamburi A - Kamburi B - Kamfam - Kampala - Kampi Somali - Kamurunyu Zone - Kandutura - Kandutura 1 - Kandutura 2 - Kandutura 3 - Kandutura 4 - Kandutura 5 - Kanini Shop - Kanisani - Kariara - Kariminu - Kariua Lower - Kariua Upper - Karushwa - Kati Central - Kawangware - Kiamaina - Kiambiriria - Kiamunyeki - Kianda - Kiangai - Kichinjio - Kimae - Kimae Urban - Kimende - Kinangop - Kinari - Kiratina Mwisho - Kiriko - Kiriko Central - Kirima - Kirima Top - Kirogo Line - Kiroiba - Kiugu - Kwa Amos - Kwa Igwa - Kwa Jacob - Kwa Kimatta - Kwa Koigi - Kwa Wambura - Kwa Wanguku - Kwabuda - Kwabuda B - Lighthouse Area - Limuko - Limuko-Kabatini - Lower Josera - Lower Moutain View - Lower Nairobi - Lower Posho Mill - Lower Scode - Magomano - Maili Kumi - Maili Saba - Maili Sita - Main Pipe - Maina Garage - Major Y/Baraka - Makao - Manyatta A - Manyatta B - Maranatha - Mariakani - Mastoo - Matangi Tisa - Matanya - Mathare - Matiru - Mbaruk - Mbogo - Mbure - Mchanganyiko - Migongo - Miiri - Milimani - Milimani/Githioro - Mirangine - Miti Tatu - Modern Shopping Center - Moi Ndeffo - Mombasa - Mti Kubwa - Muchina - Mugumo - Mugumoini - Muhika - Mukeu - Munanda - Muringa A - Muringa B - Muriundu - Murunyu Centre - Muthaiga - Muthaiti - Mutundu - Muwa - Mwaki Mugi - Mweteta - Mwireri - N-Nganga - Nairobi - Nairobi Nursery - Navas - Navigators - Ndeffo - Ndege - Ndimu Centre - Ngecha B - Ngecha C - Ngenda - Ngomongo A - Ngomongo B - Ngunjiri - Njeneni - Norman/Njai - Nyangui - Nyathuna A - Nyathuna B - Nyathuna C - Panga & Jembe - Pcea Area - Pcea Uwanja - Phase 9/Kiratu - Posho Mill Upper - Poshomill - Poshomill B. - Poshomill Lower - Posta - Prayer Centre - Riverside - Ruguru A - Ruguru B - Rurii - Safari Corner - Satellite Kandutura - Satellite Kibaki - Saturday Inn - Scode - Sebe - Shalom - Singh - Solid Rock Karunga - St Johns - St Monica - St. John - St. Lwanga - Stoo Makaa - Stream Of Hope Area - Tabuga - Teachers - Teremuka - Thayu - Thayu A - Thayu B - Tisaland - Tito - Tuinuane - Umoja 1 - Umoja 2 - Umoja/Migingo/Muthaka - Upendo - Upendo Upper - Upper Heshima - Upper Mountain View - Upper Nairobi - Upper Scode - V-Point - V.O.K - V.O.K 2 - Vineyard - Wa Chege Centre - Wanguhu - Wanyororo A - Wanyororo Area - Wanyororo B - Warubaga A - Warubaga B - Water Kiosk - Wendo A - Wendo B - Withare - Zanzibar 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 Bahati Named natural and historic features inside Bahati, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 rivers and streams. - Baruku - Chania - Crater Stream - Ngosorr - Ruiru ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain; 1 hill. - Menengai · 2,228 m - Ngorika · 2,042 m ### Forests and nature 2 forests. - Bahati Forest - Menengai Forest ### History 1 ancient site. - Iron Age Enclosures ### Estates 2 estates. - Peet Estates - Ruplax Estate 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 Bahati and the best time to visit In Bahati, the warmest month is Mar (average 20 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 1,189 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (189 mm) and the driest Feb (30 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March and June to October**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 18 42 Feb 19 30 Mar 20 83 Apr 19 189 May 18 140 Jun 18 96 Jul 17 94 Aug 17 109 Sep 18 90 Oct 19 108 Nov 18 128 Dec 18 80 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bahati Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Sunshine Medical Plaza · Bahati 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.26267&mlon=36.18836#map=17/-0.26267/36.18836) Bank National Bank-Nakuru · Nakuru Town West 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.27687&mlon=36.07005#map=17/-0.27687/36.07005) ATM Barclays · Nakuru Town East 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.28434&mlon=36.07150#map=17/-0.28434/36.07150) Petrol pump Cytrex · Bahati 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.22648&mlon=36.11973#map=17/-0.22648/36.11973) Hotel The Caldera Suites · Bahati 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.24159&mlon=36.11441#map=17/-0.24159/36.11441) Mall Section 58 Shopping Center · Nakuru Town East 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.28384&mlon=36.09395#map=17/-0.28384/36.09395) School Sint John Muthalti Academy Secondary School · Bahati 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.21899&mlon=36.14218#map=17/-0.21899/36.14218) College Heroes Technical and Vocational College- Nakuru · Bahati 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.24391&mlon=36.14475#map=17/-0.24391/36.14475) Police station Makao Police post · Nakuru Town East 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.27472&mlon=36.11853#map=17/-0.27472/36.11853) 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 Bahati Places mapped inside Bahati in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals3 - Petrol pumps10 - Hotels5 - Schools22 - Colleges and universities2 - Restaurants2 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 Nakuru County - Gilgil - Kuresoi North - Kuresoi South - Molo - Naivasha - Nakuru Town East - Nakuru Town West - Njoro - Rongai - Subukia ## Quick answers - Where is Bahati?In Nakuru County, Kenya - What borders Bahati?Gilgil, Nakuru Town East, Nakuru Town West, Ol Jorok, Rongai and Subukia - What is there to see in Bahati?Aic murnyu, Aic murunyu, Menengai Crater, Menengai Crater - What time zone is Bahati in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Bahati?Shilling (KES) - What language is spoken in Bahati?English, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Bahati?259 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Bahati?Settlements lie between 1,923 m and 2,365 m - What is the highest point in Bahati?Menengai (2,228 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Bahati?December to March and June to October - Where is the nearest hospital to Bahati?Sunshine Medical Plaza, about 6.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Bahati?National Bank-Nakuru, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Bahati?Barclays, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bahati?Cytrex, about 2.8 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Bahati?3 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Bahati?10 mapped - What is the P-code of Bahati?KE032174 (OCHA common operational dataset)