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Muhoroni, Kisumu County, Kenya – Kenya Flag

Current Date And Time In Muhoroni, Kenya

Thursday, 13 August 2026
22:59:45 EAT
Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 15,217

📍 Cities Near To Muhoroni


Find cities, states and countries closest to Muhoroni in Kisumu 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 Muhoroni.

📍 Muhoroni 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 Muhoroni from our regional database:

State / RegionKisumu County
Total Population15,217
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-0.1582° N
Center Longitude35.1965° E
Elevation1,290 m (4,232 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:00
Population Rank in Kisumu County#2 of 7
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ahero Ahero19 31 17
West (W)
National Flag Of Awasi Awasi8 13 7
West (W)
National Flag Of Brooke Brooke15 24 13
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Burnt Forest Burnt Forest31 49 27
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Kapsabet Kapsabet26 42 22
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kapsoit Kapsoit11 18 10
South (S)
National Flag Of Katito Katito17 28 15
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Kericho Kericho16 25 14
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kipkelion Kipkelion19 30 16
East (E)
National Flag Of Londiani Londiani27 44 24
East (E)
National Flag Of Nandi Hills Nandi Hills18 29 16
North (N)
National Flag Of Rabuor Rabuor26 41 22
West (W)
National Flag Of Serem Serem29 46 25
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Sondu Sondu20 33 18
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Muhoroni


States and regions closest to Kisumu County (home state of Muhoroni), 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 Baringo107 171 93
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bomet County Bomet County49 79 43
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bungoma County Bungoma County73 117 63
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Busia County Busia County65 105 56
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Eastern Region Eastern Region145 233 126
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Elegeyo-Marakwet Elegeyo-Marakwet93 149 81
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Homa Bay County Homa Bay County52 84 46
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kajiado County Kajiado County183 295 159
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kakamega County Kakamega County36 58 31
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kericho County Kericho County36 59 32
East (E)

🌎 Countries Near To Muhoroni


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Muhoroni (You)Kisumu County15,217
AwasiKisumu County5,05212.7W
KapsoitKericho County3,54518.1S
BrookeKericho County7,89624.3SE
KerichoKericho County53,80425.2SSE
KatitoKisumu County5,09827.9WSW
Nandi HillsNandi8,03229.1N
KipkelionKericho County2,95230.5E
AheroKisumu County11,80130.9W
SonduKericho County6,86932.9SW
RabuorKisumu County2,94241.2W

🏆 Kisumu County City Rankings

How does Muhoroni rank within Kisumu 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 Muhoroni appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Kisumu397,957
Muhoroni ⭐15,217
Ahero11,801
Maseno6,771
Katito5,098
Awasi5,052
Rabuor2,942

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Kisumu297.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Kisumu1,339.92
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kisumu International Airport
IATA: KIS
53 km (33 mi) from Muhoroni
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 Kisumu County Cities
Muhoroni ranks #2 of 7 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Muhoroni Sits on the Map

Muhoroni sits inside Kisumu County, Kenya and ranks #2 of 7 cities in Kisumu 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 Muhoroni 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 Muhoroni 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 Muhoroni and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Muhoroni against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Kisumu County city rankings

🌎 Beyond Muhoroni: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Muhoroni

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Muhoroni?

See the Cities Near To Muhoroni 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 Kisumu County by population and density.

How is the distance from Muhoroni to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Muhoroni ranks #2 of 7 cities in Kisumu 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 Muhoroni?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Muhoroni is Kisumu International Airport (KIS), about 53 km (33 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.