
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Iten, a city in Elegeyo-Marakwet, Kenya in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Iten — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Iten | |
| State | Elegeyo-Marakwet | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 42,000 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Elegeyo-Marakwet | #1 of 2 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Kenyan Shilling | |
| Code ISO-4217 | KES | |
| Symbol | Sh | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +254 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ke | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 2,355 | |
| In Feet | 7,727 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 0.67 | |
| Longitude | 35.51 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 0.67° N 35.508° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 0° 40' 13" N 35° 30' 29" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 0° 40.22' N 35° 30.48' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Bukwa, Uganda (106 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +03:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:37 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:48 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 10m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Nairobi |
Iten is a city situated in Elegeyo-Marakwet, Kenya, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Iten as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Elegeyo-Marakwet
The latitude and longitude of Iten pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2,355 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Iten on the map
Iten runs on UTC +03:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Iten run on Kenyan Shilling (KES), shown with the symbol Sh. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Iten exchange rates
To ring a number in Iten from outside Kenya, dial +254 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Iten and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Iten ranks #1 of 2 cities in Elegeyo-Marakwet. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Elegeyo-Marakwet market. › Cities near Iten
Iten has a recorded population of approximately 42,000 people. That places it #1 of 2 cities with population data in Elegeyo-Marakwet. Browse more cities in Elegeyo-Marakwet for comparison.
Iten is part of Elegeyo-Marakwet in Kenya. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Iten keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:37 AM and sets around 06:48 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Iten price in Kenyan shilling (KES), written with the symbol Sh. Check live rates on our Iten currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Iten lands you closest to Bukwa, Uganda, about 106 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Iten sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.