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Mkomaniboi Destination Guide
Discover Mkomaniboi in Kenya
Mkomaniboi in the region of Coast Province is a town located in Kenya - some 228 mi or ( 367 km ) East of Nairobi , the country's capital .
Local time in Mkomaniboi is now 07:25 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tanga, Moshi, Arusha, Nairobi, and Mombasa. When in this area, you might want to check out Tanga . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Mkomaniboi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hola, Kenya
Hola, also known as Galole is a small town in Kenya on the Tana River with a population of 6932. Hola is the capital of the Tana River District, in the Coast Province. It is a busy market town, and portal to Ijara District and Northeastern province by local canoe ferry across the Tana River. In addition to the Hola agricultural irrigation scheme, there is a District Hospital and a Kenya Prisons facility located within the town.
Located at -1.50 40.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Hola Airport
Hola Airport is an airport in Kenya.
Located at -1.52 40.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
2012-13 Tana River District clashes
In August 2012, a series of ethnic clashes between the Orma and Pokomo tribes of Kenya's Tana River District resulted in the deaths of at least fifty-two people. The violence was the worst of its kind in Kenya since the country's 2007–08 crisis. The violence left 118 people dead and more than 13,500 displaced and another more than 30,000 people affected by the ethno-political clashes. Over 50% of the 13500 are children the rest being women and elderly.
Located at -1.50 40.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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