# Nakuru Town East Constituency, Nakuru County – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nakuru/nakuru-town-east/

Constituency · Nakuru County 

# Nakuru Town East

Nakuru Town East is a constituency of Kenya in Nakuru County. It covers **157.4 km²**. Its main town is Nakuru. 177 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 387 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 157km²
- 387mapped services
- 1,814 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nakuru Town East?

Nakuru Town East lies in [Nakuru County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nakuru/), [Kenya](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/). It borders 4 other constituencies: [Bahati](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nakuru/bahati/), [Gilgil](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nakuru/gilgil/), [Nakuru Town West](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nakuru/nakuru-town-west/) and [Njoro](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nakuru/njoro/). By area it is the 248th largest of 290 constituencies in Kenya. It covers 2.1% of [Nakuru County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nakuru/). The centre of Nakuru Town East is about 127 km in a straight line from Nairobi, the capital. It is about 9.5 km from Nakuru, the main town of Nakuru County. The centre point is at 0.3752° S, 36.1238° 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 Nakuru Town East

OpenStreetMap lists 11 named sights in Nakuru Town East: 3 viewpoints; 3 attractions; 2 archaeological sites; 1 monument; 1 nature reserve; 1 museum.

- Hyrax Hill Museum · museum
- Hyrax Hill · archaeological site
- Site I Late Iron age settlement · archaeological site
- Lake Nakuru National Park · nature reserve
- Causeway Viewpoint · viewpoint
- Lion HIíll Viewpoint · viewpoint
- Makalia Falls viewpoint · viewpoint
- Leopard Tree · attraction
- Makalia Falls · attraction
- Nderit Gate Lake Nakuru National Park · attraction
- KFA Rounda About · monument

### Nearby, outside Nakuru Town East

- Flamingo Viewpoint · viewpoint, Nakuru Town West4.9 km
- Baboon Cliff View Point · viewpoint, Nakuru Town West7.8 km
- Soysambu Conservancy · nature reserve, Gilgil11 km
- Aic murunyu · castle or fort, Bahati15 km
- Aic murnyu · castle or fort, Bahati15 km
- Menengai caves · cave, Nakuru Town West16 km
- View on lake · viewpoint, Gilgil16 km
- Birds view stp · viewpoint, Gilgil18 km
- Lake Elementaita Hot Spring · attraction, Gilgil18 km
- Upper Lake view stp · viewpoint, Gilgil19 km
- Kariandusi Museum · museum, Gilgil20 km
- Menengai Crater · national park, Bahati20 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: Nakuru Town 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

- Nanyuki Civil Airport (NYK) · Gathiuru108 km
- Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) · Nairobi130 km

### Nearest railway station

Nakuru (Nakuru Town East), about 11 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:26) and shortest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 18:38).

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 Nakuru Town East

Open gazetteers list **177 villages, towns and localities** in Nakuru Town East. The largest with a recorded population: Nakuru (570,674). Settlements here lie between about 1,796 m and 1,873 m above sea level (median 1,814 m).

- Abongoloweya
- Annbell A
- Annbell B
- Area 58
- Babylon
- Baraka A
- Baraka B
- Barnabas Zone A
- Barnabas Zone B
- Bhogals
- Biashara
- Blankets A
- Blankets B
- Blankets C
- Blankets D
- Bondeni
- Borehole A
- Borehole B
- Borehore
- Buruburu
- Canan
- Center
- Central A
- Central B
- Centre
- Coca Cola C
- Cocacola A
- Cocacola B
- Cool Rivers
- County Government of Nakuru, Department of Education, ICT & e-Learning
- Damascus
- Deliverance
- Eastmore
- Ebony
- Eldorado
- Emboita
- Faari A
- Faari B
- Fibre 1
- Fibre 2
- Fire
- Flamingo
- Flamingo B
- Flamingo Phase 2
- Free Area
- Free Area Centre A
- Free Area Centre B
- Freehold
- Game Line
- Githurai
- Grace Land
- Home Centre
- Hyrux Suites
- Imperial
- Imperial A
- Jb
- Jericho A
- Jericho B
- Jerusalem
- Judea
- KWS Quarters
- Kabachia
- Kahuruko
- Kaloleni
- Kampi Somali
- Kamukunji
- Kamukunji A
- Kanyi
- Kara Kashimu
- Kasarani
- Kcc
- Kenya
- Kenyatta A
- Kenyatta Avenue
- Kenyatta B
- Kimathi
- Kingdom Seekers
- Kiondo
- Kiratina
- Kisulisuli
- Kiti
- Kivumbini
- Kwa Guka Njogu
- Kwa Mathenge
- Kwa Muturi
- Kwa Senior
- Kwa Wa Muthoni
- Lake View Estate
- Lakeview A
- Lakeview B
- Lakeview C
- Lanet
- Langalanga Phase 1
- Langalanga Phase 2
- Langalanga Phase 3
- Lions
- Lower Teachers
- Lower Teachers B
- Lumumba
- Lysam
- Magina A
- Magina B
- Makao / Police Post
- Makuti
- Manyani A
- Manyani B
- Market/Railways
- Mawanga
- Mawangaza
- Mburu Gichua
- Milulima
- Mlimani Central
- Mogakas
- Moi Estate
- Mountain View
- Murogi A
- Murogi B
- Mutegi/Lizam
- Mwariki police post
- Mwaura'S
- Mzee Wanyama
- Nairobi Area
- Nairobi Road A
- Nairobi Road B
- Naka A
- Naka B
- Naka C
- Naka D
- Naka E
- Nakuru
- Nakuru Girls
- Nakuru Press
- Natewa
- Nderit
- Neema A
- Ngala
- Ngera
- Nguta/Mireri
- Njorua
- Nyakala Appartments
- Nyamaruto
- Ojuka/Shauri Yako
- Pangani A
- Pangani B
- Pangani C
- Paradise
- Paul Machanga
- Pc/Dc Quarters
- Pemways
- Pipeline
- Precious Zone B
- Premier
- Public Works
- Pyrethrum
- Racecourse
- Racecourse 3
- Railways Quaters
- Ranges View
- Sahota
- Section 58
- Shah
- Shiners
- St John
- St Marys
- St. Francis
- St.John/Lower Teachers
- Stadium
- Survey Quarters
- Teacher Lower A
- Upendo
- Upper Mchanganyiko
- Upper Teachers
- Upper Teachers/Crater Road
- Wamagata
- Ymca
- Zakayos
- Ziwani

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 Nakuru Town East

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Enderit
- Lake Nakuru
- Makalia

### Coast and islands

1 headland.

- Cormoran Point

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Isirkon · 2,068 m
- Crescent Hill · 1,786 m

### Estates

1 estate.

- Nderit Estate

### Getting around

1 airport; 1 railway station.

- Lanet Railroad Station
- Nakuru Airport

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 Nakuru Town East and the best time to visit

In Nakuru Town East, the warmest month is Mar (average 17 °C) and the coolest is Jul (14 °C). About 1,233 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (206 mm) and the driest Feb (39 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 16 54 

Feb 17 39 

Mar 17 105 

Apr 16 206 

May 15 149 

Jun 15 82 

Jul 14 68 

Aug 14 89 

Sep 15 85 

Oct 16 115 

Nov 16 146 

Dec 16 95 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nakuru Town East

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Rift Valley General Hospital · Nakuru Town West 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.31367&mlon=36.06398#map=17/-0.31367/36.06398) 

Bank Unaitas · Nakuru Town East 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.28607&mlon=36.07514#map=17/-0.28607/36.07514) 

ATM Barclays · Nakuru Town East 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.28434&mlon=36.07150#map=17/-0.28434/36.07150) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies Barnabas service station · Gilgil 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.32946&mlon=36.15803#map=17/-0.32946/36.15803) 

Hotel Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge · Nakuru Town East 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.34692&mlon=36.12175#map=17/-0.34692/36.12175) 

Mall Mena point mall · Nakuru Town East 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.31202&mlon=36.14103#map=17/-0.31202/36.14103) 

School Lion Hill Primary School · Nakuru Town East 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.36295&mlon=36.14765#map=17/-0.36295/36.14765) 

College Bartmore Technical College · Nakuru Town East 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.32570&mlon=36.14262#map=17/-0.32570/36.14262) 

Police station Mwariki Police Post · Nakuru Town East 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.30731&mlon=36.13769#map=17/-0.30731/36.13769) 

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 Nakuru Town East

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

- Hospitals26
- Banks23
- ATMs2
- Petrol pumps40
- Hotels113
- Shopping malls13
- Schools60
- Colleges and universities27
- Pharmacies12
- Restaurants60
- Police stations8
- Dental clinics3

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
- Naivasha
- Nakuru Town West
- Njoro
- Rongai
- Subukia

## Quick answers

- Where is Nakuru Town East?In Nakuru County, Kenya
- What borders Nakuru Town East?Bahati, Gilgil, Nakuru Town West and Njoro
- What is there to see in Nakuru Town East?Causeway Viewpoint, Hyrax Hill, Hyrax Hill Museum, KFA Rounda About
- What time zone is Nakuru Town East in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Nakuru Town East?Shilling (KES)
- What language is spoken in Nakuru Town East?English, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Nakuru Town East?177 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nakuru Town East?Settlements lie between 1,796 m and 1,873 m
- What is the highest point in Nakuru Town East?Isirkon (2,068 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Nakuru Town East?December to March and June to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nakuru Town East?Rift Valley General Hospital, about 9.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nakuru Town East?Unaitas, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Nakuru Town East?Barclays, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nakuru Town East?TotalEnergies Barnabas service station, about 6.4 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Nakuru Town East?26 mapped
- How many banks are in Nakuru Town East?23 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Nakuru Town East?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Nakuru Town East?40 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nakuru Town East?KE032176 (OCHA common operational dataset)