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Current Date And Time In Burnt Forest, Kenya

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:49:44 EAT
Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 4,739

🌎 Burnt Forest, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Burnt Forest, a city in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Burnt Forest — 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

Burnt Forest, Uasin Gishu County Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameBurnt Forest
StateUasin Gishu County
CountryKenya
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population4,739
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Uasin Gishu County#4 of 6 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 Meter2,415
In Feet7,924
GPS Coordinates
Latitude0.22
Longitude35.43
Decimal Degrees (DD)0.217° N 35.433° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)0° 13' 1" N 35° 25' 57" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)0° 13.01' N 35° 25.95' E
Location Context
Distance to Uasin Gishu County Capital38 km North-Northwest of Eldoret
Nearest City in Another CountryBukwa, Uganda (138 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🔥 06:38 AM
Sunset🌅 06:48 PM
Day Length12h 9m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Nairobi

Burnt Forest – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Burnt Forest, Uasin Gishu County

Burnt Forest is a city situated in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Burnt Forest 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 Uasin Gishu County

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Burnt Forest

The latitude and longitude of Burnt Forest pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2,415 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Burnt Forest on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Burnt Forest

Burnt Forest 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 Burnt Forest

Payments and pricing in Burnt Forest 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. › Burnt Forest exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Burnt Forest

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

📊 Burnt Forest's Standing Within Uasin Gishu County

By recorded population, Burnt Forest ranks #4 of 6 cities in Uasin Gishu County. It lies about 38 km North-Northwest of Eldoret, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Uasin Gishu County market. › Cities near Burnt Forest

📊 How This Burnt Forest Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Burnt Forest 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 Burnt Forest to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Uasin Gishu County market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Burnt Forest. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Burnt Forest

👥 What is the population of Burnt Forest?

Burnt Forest has a recorded population of approximately 4,739 people. That places it #4 of 6 cities with population data in Uasin Gishu County. Browse more cities in Uasin Gishu County for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Burnt Forest in?

Burnt Forest is part of Uasin Gishu County in Kenya. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Burnt Forest in?

Burnt Forest keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:38 AM and sets around 06:48 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Burnt Forest?

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

📍 How far is Burnt Forest from the state capital?

Burnt Forest is about 38 km North-Northwest of Eldoret, the capital of Uasin Gishu County. See cities near Burnt Forest for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Burnt Forest lands you closest to Bukwa, Uganda, about 138 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Burnt Forest sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.