Yala

KenyaKE

Place in Kenya

Yala sub county is one of the administrative units of Siaya County, western Kenya. It is located 42 kilometres northwest of Kisumu, Kenya's third largest city. In 2009, it had a population of 25,769 and Yala town had a population of 2,438.

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Population
6,412
Coordinates
0.094, 34.536
Timezone
Africa/Nairobi
Elevation
0 m

Overview of Yala

Set in Kenya, Yala is a village. Its resident count stands at approximately 6,412. And it shows in how much there is to see. Its strongest draws are nature and water sports. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere.

Things to do in Yala

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Nature in Yala

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Yala records Geological Formations and Rivers under nature. It is a direct read of Yala's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.

Geological FormationsRivers
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Water Sports in Yala

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Looking for water sports? Yala has Bodyboard. Each one is worth building half a day around. Straight from the activity profile stored for Yala.

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Getting there & around

Yala rewards a slow approach — a hub in Kenya, then a short road or trail. Set your clock to Africa/Nairobi on arrival.

Similar destinations

Places near Yala that share the same kinds of activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is Yala known for?
Travellers associate Yala with nature and water sports. It sits in Kenya and counts about 6,412 residents.
What can you do in Yala?
Yala is tagged with Geological Formations, Rivers and Bodyboard, which is enough to structure a first visit.
Where is Yala located?
Yala belongs to Kenya, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.

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