Chawia

The Coast Province was one of 's eight provinces prior to 2010. It covered the entire country's coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital city was .
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: place in Taita-Taveta County, Kenya
  • Also known as: Chabia

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mtungi and Mwatate.

Village
The Coast Province was one of 's eight provinces prior to 2010. It covered the entire country's coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital city was . is situated 4 km east of Chawia.

Town
is a town in Taita-Taveta County, . It is the county's capital, although it is the fourth-largest town in the county. Other urban centers in Taita-Taveta County include , and . is situated 4½ km southeast of Chawia.

Village
The Coast Province was one of 's eight provinces prior to 2010. It covered the entire country's coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital city was . is situated 8 km east of Chawia.

Chawia

Latitude
-3.47875° or 3° 28′ 44″ south
Longitude
38.3496° or 38° 20′ 59″ east
Elevation
1,472 metres (4,829 feet)
Open location code
6G8WG8CX+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 45003049
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
199791
Wiki­data ID
Q5088560
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swahili—“Chawia” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Chawia
  • Irish: Chawia
  • Swahili: Chawia

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chawia Forest and Monastery.

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