Homa Bay
Homa Bay is a city in western Kenya located on the southern shore of Lake Victoria. It lies at an altitude of 1,131 m and is the headquarters of Homa Bay County. Its population is about 32,000 people.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Awino.
Awino
Village
Homa Bay County is a county in the former Nyanza Province of Kenya. Its capital and largest town is Homa Bay. The county has a population of 1,131,950 and an area of 3,154.7 km2. Lake Victoria is a major source of livelihood for Homa Bay County.
Homa Bay
- Type: Town with 32,200 residents
- Description: city in Kenya
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Homa Bay County, Western Kenya, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-0.5304° or 0° 31′ 49″ south
Longitude
34.452° or 34° 27′ 7″ east
Population
32,200
Elevation
1,165 metres (3,822 feet)
Open location code
6GFPFF92+VQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Homa Bay” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خليج حوما”
- Asturian: “Homa Bay”
- Catalan: “Homa Bay”
- Cebuano: “Homa Bay”
- Chinese: “霍馬灣”
- Chinese: “霍马湾”
- Danish: “Homa Bay”
- Dutch: “Homa Bay”
- Egyptian Arabic: “خليج حوما”
- Finnish: “Homa Bay”
- French: “Homa Bay”
- Fulah: “Homa”
- Georgian: “ჰომა-ბაი”
- German: “Homa Bay”
- Italian: “Homa Bay”
- Japanese: “ホマ・ベイ”
- Japanese: “ホマ湾”
- Korean: “호마베이”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Homa Bay”
- Norwegian: “Homa Bay”
- Persian: “هوما بی”
- Polish: “Homa Bay”
- Romanian: “Homa Bay”
- Russian: “Хома-Бей”
- South Azerbaijani: “هوما بی، کنیا”
- South Azerbaijani: “هوما بی”
- Spanish: “Homa Bay”
- Swahili: “Homa Bay”
- Swedish: “Homa Bay”
- Urdu: “ہوما بے”
- Zulu: “Homa Bay”
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