Witu

Witu is a small market town in the of , . Formerly it was the capital of Wituland.
  • Village with 5,380 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 16 metres (52 feet)
  • Description: a small market town in the Lamu County of Kenya, East Africa
  • Also known as
    “Widhu”
    “Witu, Kenya”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dida Waredi.

Village
The Coast Province was one of 's eight provinces prior to 2010. is situated 6 km southwest of Witu.

Witu

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Latitude
-2.38775° or 2° 23′ 16″ south
Longitude
40.4393° or 40° 26′ 22″ east
Open location code
6H92JC6Q+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Witu” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Witu”
  • Cebuano: “Witu”
  • Chinese: “维图”
  • Dutch: “Witu”
  • Irish: “Witu”
  • Spanish: “Witu”
  • Swedish: “Witu”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Witu Airstrip and Witu Forest.

Coastal Kenya: Highlights

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