Bungoma

Bungoma town is the capital of Bungoma County in . It was established as a trading centre in the early 20th century. It is located in Kenya's fertile Western region and at the foot of , Kenya's second-highest mountain.
Photo: lukas, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Town with 60,000 residents
  • Description: city
  • Also known as: “ブンゴーマ”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Bungoma Airport.

Aerodrome
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Bungoma

Latitude
0.5705° or 0° 34′ 14″ north
Longitude
34.5603° or 34° 33′ 37″ east
Population
60,000
Elevation
1,427 metres (4,682 feet)
Open location code
6GGPHHC6+64
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Zulu—“Bungoma” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Bungoma”
  • Catalan: “Bungoma”
  • Chinese: “奔戈馬”
  • Chinese: “奔戈马”
  • Danish: “Bungoma”
  • Dutch: “Bungoma”
  • Esperanto: “Bungoma”
  • Finnish: “Bungoma”
  • French: “Bungoma”
  • Fulah: “Bungoma”
  • Georgian: “ბუნგომა”
  • German: “Bungoma”
  • Italian: “Bungoma”
  • Japanese: “ブンゴマ”
  • Kikuyu: “Bungoma”
  • Lithuanian: “Bungoma”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bungoma”
  • Norwegian: “Bungoma”
  • Panjabi: “ਬੁੰਗੋਮਾ”
  • Persian: “بونگوما”
  • Polish: “Bungoma”
  • Portuguese: “Bungoma”
  • Pushto: “بنګوما”
  • Romanian: “Bungoma”
  • Russian: “Бунгома”
  • Somali: “Bungoma”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بونقوما، کنیا”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بونقوما”
  • Spanish: “Bungoma”
  • Swahili: “Bungoma”
  • Swedish: “Bungoma”
  • Tajik: “Бунгома”
  • Tatar: “Бунгома”
  • Ukrainian: “Бунгома”
  • Urdu: “بونگوما”
  • Zulu: “Bungoma”

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