Mbale, Kenya

Mbale, Kenya
Town
Mbale, Kenya is located in Kenya
Mbale, Kenya
Mbale, Kenya
Location in Kenya
Coordinates: 00°04′54″N 34°43′17″E / 0.08167°N 34.72139°E / 0.08167; 34.72139
Country Kenya
CountyVihiga County
Elevation
3,900 ft (1,200 m)
Population
 (2017 (Estimate))
 • Total60,000[1]
ClimateAf

Mbale is a town in Kenya and is the capital and largest town of Vihiga County. It is also called Maragoli, after the indigenous inhabitants of the area.[2]

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  2. ^ Nandiemo, Vivere (12 July 2014). "Mbale: The 'engoko' and tea town". Daily Nation. Nairobi. Retrieved 27 December 2017.