Wamba, Kenya
Appearance
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Coordinates: 0°59′0″N 37°19′0″E / 0.98333°N 37.31667°E | |
Country | Kenya |
Province | Samburu County |
Wamba is a small town in Samburu County in central Kenya. It is located south-southwest edge of the Mathews Range, and northwest of the Samburu National Reserve. The northbound Isiolo - Moyale road (A2 road) is about 40 kilometres drives east of Wamba.[1]
Wamba town is the headquarters of the Wamba administrative division, which is divided into five locations, Wamba being one of them.[2] The location has a population of 4,051 (1999 census).[3]
Wamba forms an electoral ward of the Samburu East Constituency and Samburu County Council.[4]
The town was featured in Episode 9 of Survivor: Africa.
Health care
Wamba Hospital is located in Wamba.[5]
References
- ^ Rough Guide Map to Kenya
- ^ UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA): Kenya_AdminLevels_1-4
- ^ Central Bureau of Statistics (Kenya): Geographic Dimensions of Well-Being in Kenya
- ^ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registration centres by electoral area and constituency Archived June 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ http://www.ehealth.or.ke/facilities/facility.aspx?fas=15769