Kilifi

Kilifi is a coastal town in located in Kilifi County, part of the region. This small town, not very popular with tourists, is beautifully situated on a large bay that extends deep into the land, with a long sandy beach by the sea.
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  • Type: Town with 123,000 residents
  • Description: city in Kenya
  • Also known as: “Kilifi Township”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mnarani and Kibarani.

Village
is a settlement in 's in the former .

Village
The Coast Province was one of 's eight provinces prior to 2010. is situated 3½ km north of Kilifi.

Kilifi

Latitude
-3.6333° or 3° 37′ 60″ south
Longitude
39.85° or 39° 51′ east
Population
123,000
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
UN/LOCODE
KE KLF
Open location code
6G8X9R8X+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 44992697
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
192067
Wiki­data ID
Q1009199
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Kilifi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كيليفي”
  • Asturian: “Kilifi”
  • Catalan: “Kilifi”
  • Chinese: “基利菲”
  • Czech: “Kilifi”
  • Danish: “Kilifi”
  • Dutch: “Kilifi”
  • Finnish: “Kilifi”
  • French: “Kilifi”
  • Georgian: “კილიფი”
  • German: “Kilifi”
  • Hausa: “Kilifi”
  • Italian: “Kilifi”
  • Japanese: “キリフィ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kilifi”
  • Norwegian: “Kilifi”
  • Persian: “کیلیفی، کنیا”
  • Persian: “کیلیفی”
  • Polish: “Kilifi”
  • Portuguese: “Kilifi”
  • Romanian: “Kilifi”
  • Russian: “Килифи”
  • Somali: “Kilifi”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کیلیفی، کنیا”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کیلیفی”
  • Spanish: “Kilifi”
  • Swahili: “Kilifi”
  • Swedish: “Kilifi”
  • Tagalog: “Kilifi”
  • Ukrainian: “Кіліфі”
  • Urdu: “کیلیفی”
  • Zulu: “Kilifi”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kashero and Kilifi.

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