Awendo
Awendo, also sometimes referred to as Sare–Awendo or Sare, is a town in Migori County, Kenya. It was founded during the colonial era on the site of an earlier precolonial trading centre.- Locality with about 16,800 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,240 metres (4,080 feet)
- Description: Town in Migori County, Kenya
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lwala and Awino.
Lwala
Village
Lwala is a settlement in Kenya's Nyanza Province. Lwala is situated 3½ km west of Awendo.
Awino
Village
Homa Bay County is a county in the former Nyanza Province of Kenya. Awino is situated 7 km southeast of Awendo.
Homa Bay
Homa Bay is a city in western Kenya located on the southern shore of Lake Victoria.
Awendo
- Category: human settlement
- Location
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Latitude
-0.5° or 0° 30′ south
Longitude
34.4° or 34° 24′ east
Open location code
6GFPGC22+22
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swahili—“Awendo” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Awendo”
- Irish: “Awendo”
- Japanese: “アウェンド”
- Lithuanian: “Avendas”
- Polish: “Awendo”
- Swahili: “Awendo”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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