Bungoma
Bungoma is a regional capital in Kenya with a population of about 68,031.
Bungoma town is the capital of Bungoma County in Kenya. It was established as a trading centre in the early 20th century. It is located in Kenya's fertile Western region and at the foot of Mount Elgon, Kenya's second-highest mountain. The town and the surrounding areas have one of Kenya's highest average rainfalls, making Bungoma one of the nation's most important food baskets.
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About Bungoma
| Country | Kenya |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 12 |
| Population | 68,031 |
| Local currency | KES |
| Coordinates | 0.5635, 34.5605 |
| Time zone | Africa/Nairobi |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 324 km · Nairobi |
| Population (Kenya) | #43 most populated in Kenya |
| Where on Earth | 0°33′49″N · 34°33′38″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 63 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 9,956 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Pekanbaru (Indonesia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -0.56, -145.44 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 3,297 km |
| Dubai | 3,529 km |
| Moscow | 6,143 km |
| Paris | 6,189 km |
| London | 6,528 km |
| Singapore | 7,700 km |