# Kitutu Masaba Constituency, Nyamira County – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nyamira/kitutu-masaba/ Constituency · Nyamira County # Kitutu Masaba Kitutu Masaba is a constituency of Kenya in Nyamira County. It covers **253.7 km²**. 42 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 254km² - 10mapped services - 1,946 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kitutu Masaba? Kitutu Masaba lies in [Nyamira County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nyamira/), [Kenya](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/). It borders 6 other constituencies: [Borabu](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nyamira/borabu/), [Kitutu Chache North](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisii/kitutu-chache-north/), [Kitutu Chache South](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisii/kitutu-chache-south/), [Nyaribari Chache](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisii/nyaribari-chache/), [Nyaribari Masaba](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kisii/nyaribari-masaba/) and [West Mugirango](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nyamira/west-mugirango/). By area it is the 210th largest of 290 constituencies in Kenya. It covers 28.3% of [Nyamira County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nyamira/). The centre of Kitutu Masaba is about 221 km in a straight line from Nairobi, the capital. It is about 14 km from Nyamira, the main town of Nyamira County. The centre point is at 0.6889° S, 34.9153° 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 Kitutu Masaba ### Nearby, outside Kitutu Masaba - Riamanoti · attraction, Borabu13 km - KSU Gate B · city gate, Nyaribari Chache15 km - Kisii University Main Gate · city gate, Nyaribari Chache15 km - Nyamaches' · viewpoint, Nyaribari Chache17 km - Nyamaches' home · viewpoint, Nyaribari Chache17 km - Nyanchwa · attraction, Bonchari18 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: Kitutu Masaba - 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 - Kisumu International Airport (KIS) · Kisumu70 km - Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) · Serena80 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:30) and shortest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:37, sunset around 18:42). 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 Kitutu Masaba Open gazetteers list **42 villages, towns and localities** in Kitutu Masaba. The largest with a recorded population: Keroka (10,881). Settlements here lie between about 1,805 m and 2,069 m above sea level (median 1,946 m). - Esani - Gekano - Gesima - Getare - Girango - Kebirichi - Kemera - Keroka - Kerongo - Kiaboore - Kiangose - Kianungu - Kiomongo - Magombo - Manga - Matutu - Metamaywa - Miriri - Mochenwa - Mokwerero - Mong’oni - Mosobeti - Moturumesi - Naikuro - Ngenyi - Nyabiosi - Nyabioto - Nyachichi - Nyaguka - Nyakongo - Nyamakoroto - Nyambaria - Nyangina - Nyangori - Nyankoba - Omogwa - Riamoni - Rigoma - Rikenye - Tinga - Tombe - Zacharia 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 Kitutu Masaba Named natural and historic features inside Kitutu Masaba, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 rivers and streams. - Gachuva - Kebubo - Kemera - Mochenwa - Rigoma ### Hills and mountains 5 hills. - Magena Ngoko · 1,873 m - Nyangware · 1,836 m - Nyankware · 1,836 m - Gesarara · 1,725 m - Kiabiraa · 1,725 m 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 Kitutu Masaba and the best time to visit In Kitutu Masaba, the warmest month is Mar (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jul (19 °C). About 1,746 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (255 mm) and the driest Jul (66 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and June to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 21 93 Feb 22 68 Mar 22 176 Apr 21 255 May 20 214 Jun 19 100 Jul 19 66 Aug 20 97 Sep 20 116 Oct 21 170 Nov 20 236 Dec 20 155 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kitutu Masaba Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital girango dispensary · Kitutu Masaba 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.70931&mlon=34.86410#map=17/-0.70931/34.86410) Bank Post Bank Agent · Nyaribari Chache 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.73480&mlon=34.84646#map=17/-0.73480/34.84646) Petrol pump Pe Obed · Nyaribari Chache 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.74870&mlon=34.89466#map=17/-0.74870/34.89466) Hotel The Village Park Resort & Spa · Nyaribari Chache 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.73734&mlon=34.85553#map=17/-0.73734/34.85553) Mall Mosobeti busy market · Kitutu Masaba 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.67595&mlon=34.99450#map=17/-0.67595/34.99450) School Nyambaria High School · Kitutu Masaba 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.66597&mlon=34.90898#map=17/-0.66597/34.90898) College Riatirimba Technical and Vocational College · Nyaribari Masaba 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.77520&mlon=34.94491#map=17/-0.77520/34.94491) Police station Birongo Police post · Nyaribari Chache 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.74909&mlon=34.89075#map=17/-0.74909/34.89075) 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 Kitutu Masaba Places mapped inside Kitutu Masaba in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals2 - Banks1 - Petrol pumps2 - Shopping malls1 - Schools3 - 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 Nyamira County - Borabu - North Mugirango - West Mugirango ## Quick answers - Where is Kitutu Masaba?In Nyamira County, Kenya - What borders Kitutu Masaba?Borabu, Kitutu Chache North, Kitutu Chache South, Nyaribari Chache, Nyaribari Masaba and West Mugirango - What is there to see in Kitutu Masaba?Riamanoti, KSU Gate B, Kisii University Main Gate, Nyamaches' - What time zone is Kitutu Masaba in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kitutu Masaba?Shilling (KES) - What language is spoken in Kitutu Masaba?English, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kitutu Masaba?42 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kitutu Masaba?Settlements lie between 1,805 m and 2,069 m - What is the highest point in Kitutu Masaba?Magena Ngoko (1,873 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kitutu Masaba?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Kitutu Masaba?girango dispensary, about 6.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kitutu Masaba?Post Bank Agent, about 9.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kitutu Masaba?Pe Obed, about 7.0 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kitutu Masaba?2 mapped - How many banks are in Kitutu Masaba?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Kitutu Masaba?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Kitutu Masaba?KE046270 (OCHA common operational dataset)