# Naivasha Constituency, Nakuru County – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nakuru/naivasha/

Constituency · Nakuru County 

# Naivasha

Naivasha is a constituency of Kenya in Nakuru County. It covers **1,721.8 km²**. 356 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 273 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,722km²
- 273mapped services
- 1,903 mtypical elevation

## Where is Naivasha?

Naivasha lies in [Nakuru County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nakuru/), [Kenya](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/). It borders 8 other constituencies: [Gilgil](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nakuru/gilgil/), [Kajiado West](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kajiado/kajiado-west/), [Kinangop](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nyandarua/kinangop/), [Kipipiri](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nyandarua/kipipiri/), [Lari](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kiambu/lari/), [Limuru](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kiambu/limuru/), [Narok East](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/narok/narok-east/) and [Narok North](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/narok/narok-north/). By area it is the 69th largest of 290 constituencies in Kenya. It covers 23.0% of [Nakuru County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nakuru/). The centre of Naivasha is about 67 km in a straight line from Nairobi, the capital. It is about 72 km from Nakuru, the main town of Nakuru County. The centre point is at 0.8811° S, 36.3637° 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 Naivasha

OpenStreetMap lists 39 named sights in Naivasha: 17 nature reserves; 9 viewpoints; 7 attractions; 2 volcanos; 1 ruins; 1 museum; 1 national park; 1 beach.

- Crescent Island Museum · museum
- Mount Longonot National Park · national park
- Crater Lake Conservancy · nature reserve
- Crater Lake Game Sanctuary · nature reserve
- Crescent Island Widlife Sanctuary · nature reserve
- Eburu Forest Reserve · nature reserve
- Ecoscapes Sanctuary Conservancy · nature reserve
- Elsamere Nature Reserve · nature reserve
- Hell's Gate National Park · nature reserve
- Hippo point Conservancy · nature reserve
- Kagoni Wildlife Valley · nature reserve
- Lentolia Conservancy · nature reserve
- Longonot National Park · nature reserve
- Longonot National Park Main Gate · nature reserve
- Mundui Conservancy · nature reserve
- Naivasha Wildlife Sanctuary · nature reserve
- Oserengoni Wildlife Sanctuary · nature reserve
- Oserongoni Wildlife Sanctuary & Oserian Two Lakes Estate · nature reserve
- Wileli Conservancy · nature reserve
- Karagita Public Beach · beach
- Canyon human made · viewpoint
- Crater lake Viewpoint · viewpoint
- Hobley's Volcano Viewpoint · viewpoint
- Kaparatania View Point · viewpoint
- Lake Viewpoint · viewpoint
- Lake view point · viewpoint
- View on all power plants · viewpoint
- Zebra and giraffe free safari · viewpoint
- fumarole · viewpoint
- Boat Trips · attraction

…and 9 more.

### Nearby, outside Naivasha

- Sirroco Wildlife Sanctuary · nature reserve, Gilgil19 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: Naivasha

- 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

- Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) · Nairobi70 km
- Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) · Nairobi79 km

### Nearest railway station

Suswa (Naivasha), about 12 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:24) and shortest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 18:36).

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 Naivasha

Open gazetteers list **356 villages, towns and localities** in Naivasha. The largest with a recorded population: Naivasha (198,444), Maai Mahiu (20,823), Mai (20,823) and Kinungi (2,573). Settlements here lie between about 1,624 m and 2,436 m above sea level (median 1,903 m).

- Acre Mbili (London )
- Akira
- Aquila A
- Aquila B
- Astu
- BBC
- Bahati
- Banda/Landing Beach
- Block Hotel
- Boma
- Bonde
- Buruburu-Kengen
- Canaan
- Catholic
- Center Owe
- Central Center
- Central Nyamathi
- Chotara
- Corner
- Crater A
- Crater B
- Crater Lake Trading Centre( Duro)
- Cultural Center
- Customer
- Dck
- Dry A
- Dry B
- Dry C
- Ebenezer
- Elerai Lower
- Elerai Upper
- Empaut
- Enashae Ngai
- Ereri
- Eruai
- Flamingo A
- Flamingo B
- Florensis Kenya
- Gameview
- Gathinikiro
- Gathondia Center
- Generation
- Generation Upper
- Gichungu
- Gitamaiyu
- Githarane
- Githioro
- Githuri A
- Githuri B
- Githuri C
- Githuri D
- Gituamba
- Gituru A
- Gituru B
- Goigoi
- Golfclub
- Goodfaith
- Greenvalley
- Guchuga Village
- Guestinn
- Highland
- Hippo Point
- Hopewell A
- Hopewell B
- Huruma
- Huruma A
- Huruma B
- Idps
- Ihindu
- Ihindu Centre
- Ika Imwe
- Industrial Area A
- Industrial Area B
- Industrial Area C
- Industrial Area D
- Jerusalem
- Jikaze
- Juakali
- Junction 1
- Junction 2
- Junction Maili Mbili
- Kabatini
- Kabendera
- Kag
- Kahuho
- Kahuho A
- Kahuho B
- Kahumbu
- Kahuroko
- Kahuruko
- Kalro
- Kameno
- Kamere
- Kamere C
- Kamihuti
- Kamore
- Kamuchira
- Kamurugu
- Kamuyu Canaan
- Kamuyu Dam
- Kamuyu Kandivai
- Kanaru
- Kangema
- Kangui
- Kanjogo East
- Kanjogo West
- Kanju Phase 5
- Kanju Phase I
- Kanju Phs 2
- Kanyiriri
- Karagita
- Karagita Center
- Karagita Old Town
- Karagita Pentagon
- Karagita Rafiki
- Karagita Site A (Lower)
- Karagita Site B
- Karai
- Karati
- Karima
- Kasarani A
- Kasarani B
- Kasarani C
- Kasoko
- Katero
- Kawangware
- Kayole
- Kayole ya Chini
- Kcckambimbao
- Kccstaff
- Kedong
- Kiambogo Central
- Kianganga
- Kiangazi
- Kianugu
- Kianugu A
- Kianugu B
- Kibukunyo
- Kihungiru
- Kilifi 1&2
- Kimeme
- Kimunyu
- Kimwato
- Kinamba Centre
- Kinungi
- Kinungi Center
- Kinungi Central
- Kinungi Upper
- Kinungi West
- Kipkonyo A
- Kipkonyo B
- Kirima
- Kirima A
- Kirima B
- Kisumu Ndogo
- Kitet
- Kitet B
- Kiwanja Ndege
- Kongongi Snake Park (Lower)
- Kongoni
- Kongoni (Town Center)
- Kongoni Roadside (Upper)
- Konjonga
- Kosovo 'B'
- Kosovo A
- Kwa Amunga
- Kwale
- Kware
- Kwsti
- Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge
- Lake View 1
- Lake View 2
- Lake View Estate
- Lake View Primary
- Landhies
- Larkhill
- Leleshwa
- Lentolia Stud
- Line
- Line Moja
- Line Saba
- Longonot
- Longonot Centre
- Lower Ereri
- Lower Generation
- Lower Kiambogo
- Lower Kigecha
- Lower Kwa Muhia
- Lower Mithuri
- Lower Nyakinyua
- Lower Nyamathi
- Lower Sision
- Lower Site
- Lower Tukutane
- Lower Unity
- Maai Mahiu
- Mafutataa
- Mai
- Mai Mahiu
- Maiella Center (Lower)
- Maiella Center I (Upper)
- Makara
- Malewa
- Manera
- Manyatta
- Mara Ngishu
- Mararo
- Marula Munyu
- Masaini
- Merryland
- Milimani
- Millimani
- Mirera
- Mithuri
- Mitimingi
- Moi-Ndabi Phase One
- Moindabi Centre
- Morendat
- Mountainview
- Msafiri
- Msambweni 1&2
- Mucherere
- Mukinyai/ A.K Israel
- Mukora-utuku
- Mukurino
- Mukuru
- Munengi
- Muniu
- Munyu
- Muririchwa
- Muteithia
- Muthaiga
- Muthakwa
- Muthithi
- Mutitu
- Mwalimu Rachael
- Mwangaza
- Mwega
- Mwiciringeri
- Naivasha
- Namuncha
- Narasha
- Ndereti
- Ndoroto A
- Ndoroto B
- Ndoroto Kwa White
- Nenepa
- Ngomongo
- Ngondi Town Centre
- Ngondi/Moindabi A
- Ngondi/Moindabi B
- Ngoondi
- Ngopopo
- Nguguti A
- Nguguti B
- Ngunyumu
- Ngunyumu A
- Ngunyumu B
- Nkampani
- North Karati A
- Ntuutu
- Nyakairu
- Nyakairu Rugungo
- Nyama Kima
- Nyamathi
- Nyamathi C
- Nyondia
- Nyondia Main
- Nys
- Oiti
- Olemayana Kubwa
- Olemayana Ndogo
- Olemnyaki
- Olenogot
- Olesinyat
- Olmara
- Olmkunyak
- Oloika A
- Oloika B
- Olomnyak
- Orpower
- Oserian Engineering
- Oserian Githanga
- Oserian Kangui
- Oserian Msambweni 1&2
- Oserian Shauri Yako
- Oserian Sigalame
- Oserian Soweto
- Panda
- Pcea
- Peppercorn
- Pipeline Lower
- Pipeline Upper
- Policeline
- Pyrethrum
- RAP Land
- Rafiki
- Railways
- Rare
- Riftcamp A
- Riftcamp B
- Riftcamp C
- Rubiri
- Rubiri/Suswa
- Ruiru
- Runda
- Rurii
- Rutere A
- Rutere B
- Rwanyaga
- Sanctuary A
- Sanctuary B
- Satelite
- Scheme
- Sewage
- Shabaha
- Sindano
- Sipemba
- Site Wildfire B2
- Slaughter
- Social Area
- Somali Village
- Suberical
- Suswa
- Tandamara
- Tangi Tatu Lower
- Tangi Tatu Upper
- Tankmpya
- Town
- Town Shipmosque
- Turkana
- Tuskeys
- Upper Ereri
- Upper Kanjo
- Upper Kigecha
- Upper Kinamba
- Upper Kwa Muhia
- Upper Mithuri
- Upper Mwega
- Upper Nyakinyua
- Upper Nyamathi
- Upper Sero
- Upper Site
- Upper Tukutane
- Upper Unity
- Valley Lily
- Villaview
- Vintage
- Wa Josali
- Wamahehe
- Watalii
- Weru
- Wild Fire
- Wirugamie
- Yatta
- Ymca

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 Naivasha

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

### Water

6 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Karati
- Lake Naivasha
- Little Nkidongi
- Mai Mahiu
- Marmonet
- Nasaia
- Tongitongi

### Coast and islands

3 islands; 1 bay; 1 headland.

- Crescent Island
- Goat Island
- Hippo Point
- Lotus Island
- Oloidien Bay

### Hills and mountains

4 hills; 1 mountain; 1 peak; 1 valley.

- Longonot · 2,548 m
- Longonot · 2,548 m
- Ol Karia · 2,425 m
- Embolyoi Naibor · 2,006 m
- Mount Margaret · 1,929 m
- Ewaso Kedong Valley · 1,845 m
- Mlima Panya · 1,813 m

### Forests and nature

1 park.

- Hell's Gate National Park

### Estates

9 estates.

- Glenleedle Estate
- Kijabe Hill Estate
- Maiella Estate
- Mara Ngishu Estate
- Marula Estate
- Marula Estate
- Mundui Estate
- Munyu Estate
- Ndabibi Estate

### Getting around

7 airfields; 3 railway stations.

- Cresent Island
- Longonot
- Marula Estate
- Mundui
- Mundui North
- Munyu
- Naivasha Airport
- Naivasha Southwest
- Noreros Southeast
- Suswa

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 Naivasha and the best time to visit

In Naivasha, the warmest month is Mar (average 19 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 1,096 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (196 mm) and the driest Feb (45 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **June to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 18 64 

Feb 19 45 

Mar 19 113 

Apr 18 196 

May 16 141 

Jun 15 68 

Jul 15 46 

Aug 16 62 

Sep 17 64 

Oct 18 87 

Nov 17 115 

Dec 18 94 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Naivasha

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Oserian Clinic · Naivasha 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.82565&mlon=36.29865#map=17/-0.82565/36.29865) 

Bank Barclays · Naivasha 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.71774&mlon=36.43246#map=17/-0.71774/36.43246) 

ATM cooperative atm · Gilgil 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.70878&mlon=36.29479#map=17/-0.70878/36.29479) 

Petrol pump Olkaria III Geothermal Power Station · Naivasha 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.87500&mlon=36.30000#map=17/-0.87500/36.30000) 

Hotel Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge · Naivasha 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.85242&mlon=36.36900#map=17/-0.85242/36.36900) 

Mall Safari Center · Naivasha 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.75472&mlon=36.47146#map=17/-0.75472/36.47146) 

School Kentalya Primary School · Naivasha 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.82605&mlon=36.33016#map=17/-0.82605/36.33016) 

College Naivasha Technical and Vocational College · Naivasha 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.71665&mlon=36.43333#map=17/-0.71665/36.43333) 

Police station Naivasha Police Station · Naivasha 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.72478&mlon=36.43842#map=17/-0.72478/36.43842) 

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 Naivasha

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

- Hospitals12
- Banks7
- Petrol pumps42
- Hotels120
- Shopping malls4
- Schools17
- Colleges and universities4
- Pharmacies3
- Restaurants63
- 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 Nakuru County

- Bahati
- Gilgil
- Kuresoi North
- Kuresoi South
- Molo
- Nakuru Town East
- Nakuru Town West
- Njoro
- Rongai
- Subukia

## Quick answers

- Where is Naivasha?In Nakuru County, Kenya
- What borders Naivasha?Gilgil, Kajiado West, Kinangop, Kipipiri, Lari, Limuru, Narok East and Narok North
- What is there to see in Naivasha?Boat Trips, Canyon human made, Crater Lake Conservancy, Crater Lake Game Sanctuary
- What time zone is Naivasha in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Naivasha?Shilling (KES)
- What language is spoken in Naivasha?English, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Naivasha?356 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Naivasha?Settlements lie between 1,624 m and 2,436 m
- What is the highest point in Naivasha?Longonot (2,548 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Naivasha?June to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Naivasha?Oserian Clinic, about 9.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Naivasha?Barclays, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Naivasha?cooperative atm, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Naivasha?Olkaria III Geothermal Power Station, about 7.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Naivasha?12 mapped
- How many banks are in Naivasha?7 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Naivasha?42 mapped
- What is the P-code of Naivasha?KE032168 (OCHA common operational dataset)
