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Ukunda

Ukunda

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official_nameUkunda
native_name
image_skylineUkunda Transitstraße A14 1.jpg
image_captionA14 at Ukunda
pushpin_mapKenya#Horn of Africa#Africa
pushpin_map_captionLocation within Kenya##Location within the Horn of Africa##Location within Africa
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameKenya
subdivision_type1County
subdivision_name1Kwale County
established_title
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area_land_km2
population_as_of2019 census
population_urban77,686
timezoneEAT
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coordinates
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elevation_ft
postal_code_type
websiteDiani Beach - Ukunda
Mwakigwena Primary School

Ukunda is a coastal town 25.8 km south of Mombasa. It is adjacent to Diani Beach, a major tourist area. The urban population was 77,686 in 2019.

Location

Ukunda is located in Kwale County, Coast Province, adjacent and to the immediate west of Diani Beach. and 75.4 km north of the town of Lunga Lunga, at the border with Tanzania. The coordinates of Ukunda are: 4°17'15.0"S, 39°33'58.0"E (Latitude: -4.287500; Longitude: 39.566111).

Transport

Highway A-14 starts in Mombasa and runs through Ukunda, continuing south through Lunga Lunga, crossing the border into Tanzania to Tanga, ending just outside Morogoro. Ukunda is served by the Ukunda Airport.

New businesses

In November 2015, Kenyan print media indicated that Naivas Supermarkets had opened a store in Ukunda at Gate Mall outlets .

References

References

  1. "Ukunda (Kwale, Coastal Kenya, Kenya) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information".
  2. google maps
  3. google.maps.com. [[Google. Google Map]]
  4. "Location of Ukunda At Google Maps". [[Google.
  5. Ciuri, Simon. (23 November 2015). "Naivas open a store in Ukunda". [[The star]] (Nairobi).
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