Banissa
Banissa is a town in Kenya's Mandera County. The headquarters of Banissa sub-county are located in the town.Banissa
- Type: Village with 15,000 residents
- Description: place in Mandera County, Kenya
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Mandera County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
3.9406° or 3° 56′ 26″ northLongitude
40.34474° or 40° 20′ 41″ eastPopulation
15,000Elevation
935 metres (3,068 feet)Open location code
6HM2W8RV+6VOpenStreetMap ID
node 2485483693OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
10230091Wikidata ID
Q4855794
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swahili—“Banissa” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Banissa”
- Irish: “Banissa”
- Swahili: “Banisa”
- Swahili: “Banissa”
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