Garsen Explained
| Official Name: | Garsen |
| Pushpin Map: | Kenya |
| Mapsize: | 200px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | County |
| Subdivision Name: | Kenya |
| Subdivision Name1: | Tana River County |
| Population As Of: | 2009 Census |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Urban: | 2904 |
| Timezone: | EAT |
| Utc Offset: | +3 |
| Coordinates: | -2.2678°N 40.1106°W |
| Elevation M: | 28 |
Garsen[2] is a small town located in Tana River County, Kenya. It is on the west bank of the Tana River.
Location
Garsen is located on the banks of the Tana River, in Tana River County, approximately 100km (100miles) south of Hola, the location of the county headquarters.[3] It lies along the Malindi–Garissa Road, approximately 112km (70miles) north of Malindi.[4]
Overview
Garsen marks the western end of the 122km (76miles)[5] Garsen–Witu–Lamu Highway.[6]
See also
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Notes and References
- Web site: 2011. 2009 Census Vol 1 Table 3 Rural and Urban Population. Kenya Open Data Project. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20121019173431/https://opendata.go.ke/Population/2009-Census-Vol-1-Table-3-Rural-and-Urban-Populati/e7c7-w67t. 2012-10-19.
- , United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- Web site: GFC . Distance between Hola, Tana River, Kenya and Garsen, Tana River, Kenya . Globefeed.com (GFC) . 10 April 2016. 10 April 2016.
- Web site: Distance between Malindi, Kilifi, Kenya and Garsen, Tana River, Kenya. Globefeed.com (GFC) . 10 April 2016. 10 April 2016. GFC.
- Web site: 10 April 2016. 10 April 2016. Globefeed.com (GFC). Distance between Garsen, Tana River, Kenya and Kikoni Landing Site, C112, Lamu, Kenya. GFC.
- Web site: Construction of major highway at Kenya’s Coast to begin. 10 April 2016. 10 April 2016. Construction Review Online (CRO). CRO.
