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Funyula, Busia County, Kenya – Kenya Flag

Current Date And Time In Funyula, Kenya

Friday, 14 August 2026
05:20:15 EAT
Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 3,645

📍 Cities Near To Funyula


Find cities, states and countries closest to Funyula in Busia County, Kenya with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Funyula.

📍 Funyula Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Funyula from our regional database:

State / RegionBusia County
Total Population3,645
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude0.2788° N
Center Longitude34.1187° E
Elevation1,251 m (4,105 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:00
Population Rank in Busia County#8 of 9
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Amagoru Amagoru28 46 25
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bondo Bondo12 19 10
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bondo Bondo28 45 24
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bugiri Bugiri33 53 29
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Busia Busia13 20 11
North (N)
National Flag Of Busia Busia13 21 11
North (N)
National Flag Of Butere Butere26 42 23
East (E)
National Flag Of Luanda Luanda4 7 4
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Lugulu Lugulu15 24 13
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Malaba Malaba27 44 24
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Malaba Malaba27 44 24
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Malikisi Malikisi35 56 30
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Mumias Mumias26 42 22
East (E)
National Flag Of Namavundu Namavundu22 35 19
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Namayingo Namayingo16 26 14
West (W)

🏳️ States Near To Funyula


States and regions closest to Busia County (home state of Funyula), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Baringo Baringo131 211 114
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bomet County Bomet County113 181 98
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bungoma County Bungoma County36 57 31
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Eastern Region Eastern Region80 129 70
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Elegeyo-Marakwet Elegeyo-Marakwet95 154 83
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Homa Bay County Homa Bay County73 118 64
South (S)
National Flag Of Kakamega County Kakamega County38 61 33
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Kericho County Kericho County95 154 83
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Kisii County Kisii County93 150 81
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kisumu County Kisumu County65 105 56
Southeast (SE)

🌎 Countries Near To Funyula


Countries bordering or closest to Kenya, with aerial distance and compass direction from Funyula's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Burundi Burundi598 963 519
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Comoros Comoros885 1,424 769
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Djibouti Djibouti879 1,415 764
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ethiopia Ethiopia658 1,059 571
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Malawi Malawi947 1,524 822
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Mayotte Mayotte1,015 1,633 881
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Rwanda Rwanda570 918 495
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Somalia Somalia675 1,086 586
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of South Sudan South Sudan659 1,060 572
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Sudan Sudan1,034 1,665 898
North-northwest (NNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Funyula. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Busia County, Kenya.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Funyula (You)Busia County3,645
LuandaBusia County10,0536.5NW
SegaSiaya County4,17912.5ESE
BondoSiaya County8,68318.7ESE
BusiaBusia County71,88620.2N
BusiaEastern Region64,90021.0N
SirisiaBusia County94422.3SW
OgunjaSiaya County7,06022.4ESE
LuguluBusia County40,89424.2ENE
NambareBusia County3,99324.9NE
Port VictoriaBusia County12,19425.8SW

🏆 Busia County City Rankings

How does Funyula rank within Busia County? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Funyula appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Busia71,886
Lugulu40,894
Malaba15,581
Port Victoria12,194
Luanda10,053
Amagoru4,182
Nambare3,993
Funyula ⭐3,645
Sirisia944

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kisumu International Airport
IATA: KIS
79 km (49 mi) from Funyula
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Busia County Cities
Funyula ranks #8 of 9 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Funyula? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Funyula Sits on the Map

Funyula sits inside Busia County, Kenya and ranks #8 of 9 cities in Busia County by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Funyula to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Funyula outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Funyula and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Funyula against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Busia County city rankings

🌎 Beyond Funyula: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Funyula and the countries closest to Funyula by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Kenya. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Funyula, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Funyula at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Funyula

If you're stringing together stops in Busia County, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Funyula — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Funyula MapView the Funyula map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Funyula Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Busia County OverviewExplore the Busia County state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Kenya Country DataGet complete Kenya data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Funyula

Which cities are closest to Funyula?

See the Cities Near To Funyula table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Busia County by population and density.

How is the distance from Funyula to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Funyula and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Funyula map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Funyula will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Funyula to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Funyula?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Funyula. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Busia County city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Funyula compare in size to the cities near it?

Funyula ranks #8 of 9 cities in Busia County by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Funyula?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Funyula is Kisumu International Airport (KIS), about 79 km (49 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.