Hola
Hola, also known as Galole, is a small town in Kenya on the Tana River with a population of 6,932. Hola is the capital of the Tana River County. It is a busy market town and a portal to Garissa County and the former North Eastern Province by local canoe ferry across the Tana River.- Type: Town with 6,930 residents
- Description: small town in Kenya
- Also known as: “Galole” and “Hola, Kenya”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mikinduni and Ngwena.
Mikinduni
Village
The Coast Province was one of Kenya's eight provinces prior to 2010. It covered the entire country's coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital city was Mombasa. Mikinduni is situated 4½ km southeast of Hola.
Ngwena
Village
The Coast Province was one of Kenya's eight provinces prior to 2010. It covered the entire country's coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital city was Mombasa. Ngwena is situated 5 km north of Hola.
Chanani
Village
The Coast Province was one of Kenya's eight provinces prior to 2010. It covered the entire country's coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital city was Mombasa. Chanani is situated 6 km south of Hola.
Hola
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Tana River County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-1.49768° or 1° 29′ 52″ south
Longitude
40.03491° or 40° 2′ 6″ east
Population
6,930
Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)
IATA airport code
HOA
United Nations Location Code
KE HOA
Open location code
6HC2G22M+WX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Hola” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هولا”
- Asturian: “Hola”
- Catalan: “Galole”
- Catalan: “Hola”
- Cebuano: “Hola”
- Chinese: “加洛莱”
- Chinese: “加洛萊”
- Czech: “Hola”
- Danish: “Hola”
- Dutch: “Hola”
- Finnish: “Hola (Kenia)”
- Finnish: “Hola”
- French: “Galole”
- French: “Hola (Kenya)”
- French: “Hola”
- Fulah: “Hola”
- Galician: “Hola”
- Georgian: “ჰოლა”
- German: “Hola”
- Hausa: “Hola, Kenya”
- Italian: “Hola”
- Japanese: “オラ”
- Japanese: “ホラ (ケニア)”
- Japanese: “ホラ”
- Moksha: “Гола”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hola”
- Norwegian: “Hola”
- Persian: “هولا”
- Polish: “Hola”
- Romanian: “Hola, Kenya”
- Romanian: “Hola”
- Russian: “Галоле”
- Russian: “Хола”
- Somali: “Hola, Kenya”
- Spanish: “Hola”
- Swahili: “Hola”
- Swedish: “Hola, Kenya”
- Swedish: “Hola”
- Tumbuka: “Hola (Kenia)”
- Tumbuka: “Hola”
- Ukrainian: “Гола”
- Urdu: “ہولا، کینیا”
- Urdu: “ہولا”
- Zulu: “Hola, Khenya”
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