Kisii

Kisii is a municipality and urban centre in south-western and the capital city of Kisii County. Kisii Town also serves as a major urban and commercial centre in the Gusii Highlands—Kisii and Nyamira counties—and the South Nyanza region and is the second largest town in formerly greater Nyanza after .
  • Type: Town with 200,000 residents
  • Description: city ​​in Kenya
  • Also known as: “Kisii, Kenya” and “キシイ”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kisii Teaching and Referral Hospital.

Hospital
The is a public hospital in Kisii, Kisii County, Kenya.

Kisii

Latitude
-0.6694° or 0° 40′ 10″ south
Longitude
34.7678° or 34° 46′ 4″ east
Population
200,000
Elevation
1,686 metres (5,531 feet)
Open location code
6GFP8QJ9+64
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Kisii” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كيسي”
  • Asturian: “Kisii”
  • Bengali: “কিসি”
  • Catalan: “Kisii town”
  • Catalan: “Kisii”
  • Cebuano: “Kisii”
  • Chinese: “基西”
  • Czech: “Kisii”
  • Danish: “Kisii”
  • Dutch: “Kisii”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كيسى”
  • Esperanto: “Kisii”
  • Finnish: “Kisii”
  • French: “Kisii”
  • Georgian: “კისიი”
  • German: “Kisii”
  • Greek: “Κίσι”
  • Gujarati: “કિસી”
  • Hebrew: “קיסי”
  • Hindi: “केसी”
  • Indonesian: “Kisii”
  • Italian: “Kisii”
  • Japanese: “キシイ・タウン”
  • Kannada: “ಕೆಸಿ”
  • Korean: “키시”
  • Latvian: “Kisī”
  • Lithuanian: “Kisijis”
  • Malay: “Kisii”
  • Marathi: “किसीआ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kisii”
  • Norwegian: “Kisii”
  • Persian: “کیسی، کنیا”
  • Persian: “کیسی”
  • Polish: “Kisii”
  • Portuguese: “Quisi”
  • Romanian: “Kisii”
  • Russian: “Кисии”
  • Silesian: “Kisii”
  • Sinhala: “කිසී”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کیسی، کنیا”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کیسی”
  • Spanish: “Kisii”
  • Swahili: “Kisii”
  • Swedish: “Kisii”
  • Tamil: “கீஸிய”
  • Telugu: “కెసీ”
  • Thai: “คิสิอิ”
  • Tumbuka: “Kisii, Kenya”
  • Turkish: “Kisii”
  • Ukrainian: “Кісій”
  • Urdu: “کیسیی، کینیا”
  • Urdu: “کیسیی”
  • Vietnamese: “Kisii”
  • Zulu: “Kisii, Khenya”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kisii and Makutano Market.

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