Geo Countries
Mwala, Machakos County, Kenya – Kenya Flag

Current Date And Time In Mwala, Kenya

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
21:14:52 EAT
Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 181,896

🌎 Mwala, Machakos County, Kenya – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Mwala, a city in Machakos County, Kenya in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Mwala — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Mwala, Machakos County Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameMwala
StateMachakos County
CountryKenya
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population181,896
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Machakos County#1 of 16 cities with population data
Currency
NameKenyan Shilling
Code ISO-4217KES
SymbolSh
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+254
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ke
Elevation
In Meter1,256
In Feet4,121
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-1.35
Longitude37.45
Decimal Degrees (DD)1.353° S 37.455° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)1° 21' 9" S 37° 27' 17" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)1° 21.15' S 37° 27.29' E
Location Context
Distance to Machakos County Capital28 km Southwest of Machakos
Nearest City in Another CountryNamanga, Tanzania (153 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🔥 06:32 AM
Sunset🌅 06:38 PM
Day Length12h 6m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Nairobi

Mwala – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Mwala, Machakos County

Mwala is a city situated in Machakos County, Kenya, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Mwala 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 Machakos County

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Mwala

The latitude and longitude of Mwala pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,256 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Mwala on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Mwala

Mwala 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

💰 Currency Used in Mwala

Payments and pricing in Mwala 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. › Mwala exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Mwala

To ring a number in Mwala 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 Mwala and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Mwala's Standing Within Machakos County

By recorded population, Mwala ranks #1 of 16 cities in Machakos County. It lies about 28 km Southwest of Machakos, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Machakos County market. › Cities near Mwala

📊 How This Mwala Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Mwala into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Mwala to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Machakos County market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Mwala. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Mwala

👥 What is the population of Mwala?

Mwala has a recorded population of approximately 181,896 people. That places it #1 of 16 cities with population data in Machakos County. Browse more cities in Machakos County for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Mwala in?

Mwala is part of Machakos County in Kenya. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Mwala in?

Mwala keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:32 AM and sets around 06:38 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Mwala?

Businesses and shops in Mwala price in Kenyan shilling (KES), written with the symbol Sh. Check live rates on our Mwala currency page.

📍 How far is Mwala from the state capital?

Mwala is about 28 km Southwest of Machakos, the capital of Machakos County. See cities near Mwala for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Mwala lands you closest to Namanga, Tanzania, about 153 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Mwala sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.