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Garissa County

Bura

Bura is a town in , . Bura has about 6,500 residents.
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  • Type: Locality with 6,500 residents
  • Description: town in Tana River District, Kenya
  • Also known as: “Bura, Tana River County” and “Bura, Tana River District, Kenya”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chewele and Yedi.

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 south of Bura.

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 9 km northwest of Bura.

Bura

Latitude
-1.09431° or 1° 5′ 40″ south
Longitude
39.94185° or 39° 56′ 31″ east
Population
6,500
Elevation
90 metres (295 feet)
Open location code
6GCXWW4R+7P
Geo­Names ID
200049
Wiki­data ID
Q4998061
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Bura” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Bura, Tana River District, Kenya”
  • Irish: “Bura”
  • Japanese: “ブラ (タナ・リバー・カウンティ)”
  • Polish: “Bura”
  • Russian: “Бура”
  • Swahili: “Bura, Tana River District, Kenya”
  • Swahili: “Bura, Tana River”
  • Swahili: “Bura, Wilaya ya Mto Tana, Kenya”
  • Swedish: “Bura, Tana River”
  • Swedish: “Bura”

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