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Nambare, Busia County, Kenya – Kenya Flag

Current Date And Time In Nambare, Kenya

Friday, 14 August 2026
04:03:21 EAT
Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 3,993

📍 Cities Near To Nambare


Find cities, states and countries closest to Nambare 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 Nambare.

📍 Nambare 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 Nambare from our regional database:

State / RegionBusia County
Total Population3,993
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude0.4581° N
Center Longitude34.2535° E
Elevation1,200 m (3,937 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:00
Population Rank in Busia County#7 of 9
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Amagoru Amagoru13 21 11
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bondo Bondo16 25 13
South (S)
National Flag Of Bungoma Bungoma22 36 19
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Busia Busia10 16 9
West (W)
National Flag Of Busia Busia11 18 10
West (W)
National Flag Of Busolwe Busolwe35 57 31
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Butere Butere24 38 21
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cheptai Cheptai28 45 25
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Chwele Chwele29 47 25
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Funyula Funyula16 25 13
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Khwisero Khwisero31 50 27
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Luanda Luanda16 26 14
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Lugulu Lugulu6 9 5
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Malaba Malaba13 21 11
North (N)
National Flag Of Malaba Malaba12 20 11
North (N)

🏳️ States Near To Nambare


States and regions closest to Busia County (home state of Nambare), 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 Nambare


Countries bordering or closest to Kenya, with aerial distance and compass direction from Nambare'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 Nambare. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Busia County, Kenya.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Nambare (You)Busia County3,993
LuguluBusia County40,8949.1SE
BusiaBusia County71,88615.8W
BusiaEastern Region64,90018.0W
MalabaBusia County15,58119.9N
MalabaEastern Region20,80020.7N
AmagoruBusia County4,18221.0NNE
SegaSiaya County4,17922.9S
FunyulaBusia County3,64524.9SW
BondoSiaya County8,68325.0S
LuandaBusia County10,05325.9SW

🏆 Busia County City Rankings

How does Nambare 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 Nambare appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Busia71,886
Lugulu40,894
Malaba15,581
Port Victoria12,194
Luanda10,053
Amagoru4,182
Nambare ⭐3,993
Funyula3,645
Sirisia944

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kisumu International Airport
IATA: KIS
80 km (50 mi) from Nambare
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
Nambare ranks #7 of 9 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Nambare Sits on the Map

Nambare sits inside Busia County, Kenya and ranks #7 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 Nambare 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 Nambare 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 Nambare and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Nambare against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Busia County city rankings

🌎 Beyond Nambare: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Nambare and the countries closest to Nambare 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 Nambare, 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 Nambare at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Nambare

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Nambare MapView the Nambare map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Nambare 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 Nambare

Which cities are closest to Nambare?

See the Cities Near To Nambare 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 Nambare to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Nambare 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 Nambare 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 Nambare 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 Nambare 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 Nambare?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Nambare. 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 Nambare compare in size to the cities near it?

Nambare ranks #7 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 Nambare?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Nambare is Kisumu International Airport (KIS), about 80 km (50 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.