 | This article needs additional citations for verification. (December 2013) |
Machakos
Masaku Macha | |
|---|---|
| Machakos | |
 Machakos | |
| Nickname: Yellow Toxicity | |
  Machakos Location in Kenya | |
| Coordinates: 1°31′S 37°16′E / 1.517°S 37.267°E | |
| Country |  Kenya |
| County | Machakos County |
| Founded | 1887 |
| Population (2019)[1] | |
| • Urban | 63,767 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| Postcode | 9010O |
| Climate | Cwb |
Machakos, also called Masaku, is a town in Machakos County, Kenya. Serving as the capital of the county, its urban population was 63,767 as of 2019.[2][3]
- ^ "2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census Volume II: Distribution of Population by Administrative Units". Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. p. 252. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
- ^ "2009 Census Vol 1 Table 3 Rural and Urban Population | Open Data Portal". Archived from the original on 29 July 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
- ^ Munene, Evans (4 November 2019). "2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census Results". Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 13 June 2023.