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Nyandiwa, Homa Bay County, Kenya – Kenya Flag

Current Date And Time In Nyandiwa, Kenya

Friday, 14 August 2026
19:04:26 EAT
Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 4,033

📍 Cities Near To Nyandiwa


Find cities, states and countries closest to Nyandiwa in Homa Bay 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 Nyandiwa.

📍 Nyandiwa 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 Nyandiwa from our regional database:

State / RegionHoma Bay County
Total Population4,033
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-0.7227° N
Center Longitude34.0591° E
Elevation1,146 m (3,760 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:00
Population Rank in Homa Bay County#9 of 9
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ahero Ahero70 113 61
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Amagoru Amagoru95 154 83
North (N)
National Flag Of Awasi Awasi80 129 70
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Awendo Awendo28 45 24
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Awendo Awendo35 56 30
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Baraton Baraton98 157 85
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bombo Bombo139 224 121
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bomet Bomet89 143 77
East (E)
National Flag Of Bondo Bondo68 109 59
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bondo Bondo46 74 40
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Brooke Brooke92 147 79
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bugembe Bugembe101 162 87
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bugiri Bugiri92 148 80
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Buikwe Buikwe103 166 89
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bukonyo Bukonyo115 185 100
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Nyandiwa


States and regions closest to Homa Bay County (home state of Nyandiwa), 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 Baringo159 255 138
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bomet County Bomet County68 110 59
East (E)
National Flag Of Bungoma County Bungoma County101 162 87
North (N)
National Flag Of Busia County Busia County73 118 64
North (N)
National Flag Of Eastern Region Eastern Region144 233 125
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Elegeyo-Marakwet Elegeyo-Marakwet140 225 122
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kakamega County Kakamega County71 115 62
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Kericho County Kericho County85 137 74
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Kisii County Kisii County33 53 29
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Kisumu County Kisumu County52 84 46
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Nyandiwa


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Nyandiwa (You)Homa Bay County4,033
SoriMigori County7,02017.3SE
SindoHoma Bay County10,28623.6NNE
MuhuruMigori County4,92431.0S
NdhiwaHoma Bay County4,76234.3E
MbitaHoma Bay County14,91637.0NNE
AwendoHoma Bay County16,81545.3ENE
ShiratiMara18,90446.4S
Homa BayNyandarua County48.5ENE
Homa BayHoma Bay County44,94949.3ENE
RodiHoma Bay County8,12250.5ENE

🏆 Homa Bay County City Rankings

How does Nyandiwa rank within Homa Bay 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 Nyandiwa appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Homa Bay44,949
Oyugis19,947
Awendo16,815
Mbita14,916
Sindo10,286
Rodi8,122
Kendu Bay6,064
Ndhiwa4,762
Nyandiwa ⭐4,033

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kisumu International Airport
IATA: KIS
103 km (64 mi) from Nyandiwa
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 Homa Bay County Cities
Nyandiwa ranks #9 of 9 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Nyandiwa Sits on the Map

Nyandiwa sits inside Homa Bay County, Kenya and ranks #9 of 9 cities in Homa Bay 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 Nyandiwa 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 Nyandiwa 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 Nyandiwa and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Nyandiwa against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Homa Bay County city rankings

🌎 Beyond Nyandiwa: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Nyandiwa

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Nyandiwa MapView the Nyandiwa map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Nyandiwa Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Homa Bay County OverviewExplore the Homa Bay 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 Nyandiwa

Which cities are closest to Nyandiwa?

See the Cities Near To Nyandiwa 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 Homa Bay County by population and density.

How is the distance from Nyandiwa to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Nyandiwa. 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 Homa Bay County city rankings above to size up each candidate.

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

Nyandiwa ranks #9 of 9 cities in Homa Bay 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 Nyandiwa?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Nyandiwa is Kisumu International Airport (KIS), about 103 km (64 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.