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Kenya flag Busia

County in Kenya

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Overview

Busia County sits along Kenya's western border with Uganda and is a major entry point for cross-border trade, especially through Malaba and Busia towns. The region is known for sugarcane and fishing around Lake Victoria near Port Victoria. Average temperature is 22.4°C, giving it a warm, humid climate year-round.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Kenya
County
Busia
County Code
04
Cities Tracked
6
Total Population
120,082
Time Zone
Africa/Nairobi

Key Metrics

Safety Score
48/100 (Caution)
6 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$90/mo
6 cities
Avg Temperature
22.3°C
6 cities
Internet Speed
38 Mbps
2 cities
Air Quality
62 (Moderate)
6 cities
Avg Humidity
72%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$2.08

Cities in Busia

6 cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025

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