Current Date And Time In Kerugoya, Kenya
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kerugoya, a city in Kirinyaga County, Kenya in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Kerugoya — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Kerugoya | |
| State | Kirinyaga County | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 30,045 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Kirinyaga County | #2 of 8 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 | 1,548 | |
| In Feet | 5,079 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -0.5 | |
| Longitude | 37.28 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 0.499° S 37.28° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 0° 29' 56" S 37° 16' 49" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 0° 29.93' S 37° 16.82' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Namanga, Tanzania (235 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 | 🔥 06:31 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:39 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 8m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Nairobi |
Kerugoya is a city situated in Kirinyaga County, Kenya, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Kerugoya 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 Kirinyaga County
The latitude and longitude of Kerugoya pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,548 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kerugoya on the map
Kerugoya 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 Kerugoya 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. › Kerugoya exchange rates
To ring a number in Kerugoya 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 Kerugoya and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Kerugoya ranks #2 of 8 cities in Kirinyaga County. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kirinyaga County market. › Cities near Kerugoya
Kerugoya has a recorded population of approximately 30,045 people. That places it #2 of 8 cities with population data in Kirinyaga County. Browse more cities in Kirinyaga County for comparison.
Kerugoya is part of Kirinyaga County in Kenya. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Kerugoya keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:31 AM and sets around 06:39 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Kerugoya price in Kenyan shilling (KES), written with the symbol Sh. Check live rates on our Kerugoya currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Kerugoya lands you closest to Namanga, Tanzania, about 235 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kerugoya sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
