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Discover Yala in Kenya

Yala in the region of Western with its 2,715 habitants is a town located in Kenya - some 184 mi or ( 296 km ) North-West of Nairobi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Yala

Local time in Yala is now 05:04 PM (Thursday) . 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: Musoma, Moshi, Arusha, Siriba, and Ramula. When in this area, you might want to check out Musoma . We found 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 Yala ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Emukhunzulu.... Exerzieren auf dem Schulhof

0:55 min by Uschi Jansen
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Emukhunzulu-Kinder spielen im Matscheland

0:41 min by Uschi Jansen
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WICODECO Community Development & Counseling Center in Kisumu Kenya

9:39 min by Brendon Church
Views: 108 Rating: 0.00

WICODECO in Kisumu Kenya responds to the most urgent needs of the people in Kisumu through our Orphan and Vulnerable Children Nursery School, Drought Resistant Agriculture, Tree Planting, HIV/AIDS Edu ..

Lake Nakuru

0:10 min by AlexsGlobalAdventure
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Alex on a boat in the lake at nakuru animal reserve in kenya ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Yala, Kenya

Yala is a rural town in Gem Constituency in the Nyanza Province of western Kenya, 42 kilometres northwest of Kisumu. It has a population of 25,769 (including villages), of whom just 2,438 live in the town itself (as of 1999) http://www. cbs. go. ke/pdf/authority. pdf. Yala is one of four divisions of the Siaya District. Within the area are the Yala River and the ecologically critical Yala Swamp. Yala is home to some of top academics, professionals and intellectuals Kenya has ever produced.

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Located at 0.10 34.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Nyanza Province, Siaya District

St. Mary's School Yala

St. Mary’s School Yala is a provincial school for boys situated along the Kisumu-Busia highway in Yala Township in the Nyanza Province of Western Kenya. The school was founded in 1927 by the Mill Hill missionaries notably Msgr. Brandsma who wanted to start a teachers college for catholic schools. Yala School was opened in 1927 making it one of the oldest schools in Kenya.

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Located at 0.10 34.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Education in Nyanza Province, Educational institutions established in 1927, Schools in Kenya

Nyamninia

Nyamninia is a village in western part of Kenya in Nyanza Province. It is part of Yala division of Siaya District. Situated approximately 30 miles from Kisumu city, Nyamninia is home to the 100 kilowatts medium wave radio transmitters set up by Voice of Kenya (VoK); now renamed Kenya Broadcastic Corporation (KBC). It was the birthplace of the legendary Gem clan chief, Odera Kang'o who started a Rice plantation scheme in the area about one hundred years ago.

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Located at 0.10 34.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Nyanza Province, Siaya District

Luanda, Kenya

Not to be confused with Luanda, Angola. Luanda is a market town in the Western Province of Kenya, located along the Kisumu-Busia highway. It is one of the administrative divisions in Emuhaya district initially under Vihiga District until 2007 when Emuhaya district was created.

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Located at 0.03 34.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Western Province (Kenya), Vihiga District

Sawagongo High School

Sawagongo High School is a high school in Siaya District, Kenya. It is a Christian school, funded by the Anglican Church of Kenya.

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Located at 0.08 34.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Education in Nyanza Province, Schools in Kenya

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Yala