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Webuye Destination Guide

Discover Webuye in Kenya

Webuye in the region of Western with its 22,507 habitants is a place located in Kenya - some 193 mi or ( 310 km ) North-West of Nairobi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Webuye

Local time in Webuye is now 12:42 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Musoma, Moshi, Arusha, Sichei, and Nairobi. When in this area, you might want to check out Musoma . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Webuye ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Kenyan Funeral (Part One).

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The Gospel being preached at a funeral in Masindu, Western Kenya in January 2009. Although this is a mountain community in rural Africa with limited vehicle access, and the woman who died was a widow ..

Kenya, Masai Mara - Lion king eating wildebeest

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Kenya, Masai Mara - Lion king eating wildebeest ..


Kenya, Masai Mara - Spotted hyena

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Hyena family ..

Kenya, Masai Mara - Lions

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Kenya, Masai Mara - Lions ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Webuye

Webuye is an industrial town in Bungoma East District, Bungoma county in the Western Province of Kenya. Located on the main road to Uganda, the town is home to the Pan African Paper Mills, the largest paper factory in the region, as well as a number of heavy-chemical and sugar manufacturers. The area is heavily populated and is used mainly for subsistence agriculture. The area around Webuye is home to the Bukusu and Tachoni tribes.

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Located at 0.62 34.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Populated places in Western Province (Kenya)

Lugari

Lugari is a town in the Western Province of Kenya. It is the capital of Lugari District. The town is located 10 kilometres east of Webuye. Lugari has an urban population of 5000.

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Located at 0.65 34.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Lugari District, Populated places in Western Province (Kenya)

Misikhu

Misikhu is a rural town on the Southern slopes of Mt Elgon, in Western Province of Kenya. Located ten kilometres north of Webuye towards Kitale, Misikhu is both an administrative and commercial town. Misikhu is populated by the Bukusu tribe although there are a number of other smaller Luhya clans bordering Misikhu. Other immigrant communities such as Kikuyu, Luo, Kisii and Kambas are present but in small numbers. The area is locally known for its schools which include St.

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Located at 0.72 34.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in Western Province (Kenya)

Chepkoya

Chepkoya is a village found in Kaptalelio sub-location, Kongit location, Kaptama division of Mt. Elgon district in Western part of Kenya. It borders a forest known as Chesamo, Many people in the village are farmers. It has the population of 2134 people according 2 the census conducted 2009. it is the birthplace of farmous runners like Andrew Masai, Edith Masai, Titus Kwemoi and Gilbert Masai.

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Located at 0.78 34.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in Western Province (Kenya)

Kimilili

Kimilili is a town and area in Kenya's Bungoma District. The area is occupied mainly by the Bukusu and Sabaot communities. Its proximity to the fertile slopes of Mt Elgon, on the Kenya-Uganda border, has made it a trading center for agricultural goods and services. The town has an urban population of 10,251. The surrounding region is mainly farmland, the main cash crops being coffee, maize, beans, sunflower seed and tea.

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Located at 0.78 34.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Bungoma District, Populated places in Western Province (Kenya)

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Webuye