Awasi

Awasi is a small town in Kisumu County, . It is the headquarters of Nyando Sub-county in Kisumu County. The town is also commonly known by the name "Ladhri", a Dholuo word meaning 'someone who always lacks' or 'someone begging for help/ looking to others for help'.
  • Town with 5,050 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,293 metres (4,242 feet)
  • Description: Town in Kenya

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chemelil.

Town
is a town in Kisumu County, . is situated 10 km northeast of Awasi.

Awasi

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Latitude
-0.16058° or 0° 9′ 38″ south
Longitude
35.0735° or 35° 4′ 25″ east
Open location code
6GFQR3QF+QC
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Zulu—“Awasi” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Awasi”
  • French: “Awasi”
  • Irish: “Awasi”
  • Persian: “آواسی”
  • Persian: “اواسی”
  • Polish: “Awasi”
  • Spanish: “Awasi”
  • Swahili: “Awasi”
  • Swedish: “Awasi”
  • Zulu: “Awasi”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Awasi Police Station and Awasi Post Office.

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