Current Date And Time In Kapsowar, Kenya
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kapsowar, 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 Kapsowar — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Kapsowar | |
| State | Elegeyo-Marakwet | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 9,152 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Elegeyo-Marakwet | #2 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 | 2,296 | |
| In Feet | 7,533 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 0.98 | |
| Longitude | 35.56 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 0.979° N 35.559° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 0° 58' 44" N 35° 33' 31" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 0° 58.73' N 35° 33.51' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Elegeyo-Marakwet Capital | 35 km South of Iten | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Bukwa, Uganda (95 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 11m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Nairobi |
Kapsowar is a city situated in Elegeyo-Marakwet, Kenya, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Kapsowar as a Populated Place. 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 Kapsowar pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2,296 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kapsowar on the map
Kapsowar 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 Kapsowar 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. › Kapsowar exchange rates
To ring a number in Kapsowar 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 Kapsowar and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Kapsowar ranks #2 of 2 cities in Elegeyo-Marakwet. It lies about 35 km South of Iten, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Elegeyo-Marakwet market. › Cities near Kapsowar
Kapsowar has a recorded population of approximately 9,152 people. That places it #2 of 2 cities with population data in Elegeyo-Marakwet. Browse more cities in Elegeyo-Marakwet for comparison.
Kapsowar is part of Elegeyo-Marakwet in Kenya. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Kapsowar 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 Kapsowar price in Kenyan shilling (KES), written with the symbol Sh. Check live rates on our Kapsowar currency page.
Kapsowar is about 35 km South of Iten, the capital of Elegeyo-Marakwet. See cities near Kapsowar for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Kapsowar lands you closest to Bukwa, Uganda, about 95 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kapsowar sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
