Ogembo

Ogembo is a small farming town in Kisii County, . Her inhabitants are the abagusii community. The town started around 1860 by the locals and around 1920s it became a commercial center for the Indians and a government centre for the colonial rule in the area.
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Ogembo

Latitude
-0.79957° or 0° 47′ 58″ south
Longitude
34.72503° or 34° 43′ 30″ east
Population
20,000
Elevation
1,612 metres (5,289 feet)
Open location code
6GFP6P2G+52
Open­Street­Map ID
node 44924234
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
182498
Wiki­data ID
Q2526331
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Zulu—“Ogembo” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ogembo
  • Bulgarian: Огембо
  • Cebuano: Ogembo
  • Dutch: Ogembo
  • French: Ogembo
  • German: Ogembo
  • Polish: Ogembo
  • Swahili: Ogembo
  • Swedish: Ogembo
  • Zulu: Ogembo

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