About Kakamega
- Kakamega is one of the three largest cities in Kenya, with about 1.9 million inhabitants.
- Kakamega is also the centre of the region that shares its name.
- It's about 288 km to Nairobi, the country's largest city.
- Towns nearby: Khwisero (22 km), Mbale (23 km) and Mumias (30 km).