Matayos
Matayos is a settlement in the Busia County of Kenya's former Western Province. Matayos is a small township of about two thousand inhabitants along the B1 road, sixteen kilometres from the Busia border point, and about two kilometres east of the Sio River bridge.- Type: Village
- Description: place in Busia County, Kenya
- Also known as: “Mataya” and “Matayo”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bumala and Mbweka.
Bumala
Town
Bumala is a settlement in Kenya's Busia County. Bumala is situated 8 km southeast of Matayos.
Mbweka
Village
Mbweka is a settlement in Kenya's Busia County. Mbweka is situated 10 km north of Matayos.
Matayos
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Busia County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
0.36493° or 0° 21′ 54″ north
Longitude
34.16494° or 34° 9′ 54″ east
Elevation
1,218 metres (3,996 feet)
Open location code
6GGP9577+XX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Matayos” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Matayos”
- Irish: “Matayos”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Khurare and Budimbidi East.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Matayos Market and Nang’oma Junction.
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