Top largest regions in Kenya


List of the largest regions in Kenya (with the largest population). If you are interested in the answer to the question "What are the largest regions in Kenya?" you've come to the right place!


Nairobi 3,138,369
Kakamega 1,660,651
Bungoma 1,630,934
Kiambu 1,623,282
Nakuru 1,603,325
Narok 1,157,873
Kisii 1,152,282
Kilifi 1,109,735
Machakos 1,098,584
Migori 1,028,579
Mandera 1,025,756
Kitui 1,012,709
Kisumu 968,909
Homa Bay 963,794
Murang'A 942,581
Mombasa 939,370
Turkana 926,976
Uasin Gishu 894,179
Makueni 884,527
Siaya 842,304
Trans Nzoia 818,757
Kericho 758,339
Nandi 752,965
Bomet 724,186
Nyeri 693,558
Kajiado 687,312
Wajir 661,941
Kwale 649,931
Garissa 623,060
Nyamira 598,252
Nyandarua 596,268
Baringo 555,561
Vihiga 554,622
Kirinyaga 528,054
Embu 516,212
West Pokot 512,690
Busia 488,075
Laikipia 399,227
Elegeyo-Marakwet 369,998
Tharaka - Nithi 365,330
Marsabit 291,166
Taita Taveta 284,657
Tana River 240,075
Samburu 223,947
Isiolo 143,294
Lamu 101,539

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on the largest regions in Kenya. This page delves into the various regions that form the backbone of Kenya, each with its unique geographical, cultural, and economic characteristics. Regions, typically larger than cities, play crucial roles in a country's development, often serving as centers of government, industry, commerce, and culture.

Our in-depth analysis includes information on the population, geographical features, and economic significance of each region, highlighting how they contribute to the national landscape. This data is sourced from reliable institutions like national statistics offices and updated every 3 hours to ensure the most current overview.

Primary users who will find this information valuable include:

  • Urban and Regional Planners: For infrastructure development and urban planning.
  • Business Professionals: For market analysis and strategic planning.
  • Students and Academics: For research on regional development and socio-economic studies.
  • Travelers and New Residents: For understanding the geography and key characteristics of new areas.

Our page goes beyond just providing statistical data; it offers contextual information that helps understand the pivotal role of each region in shaping the overall narrative of Kenya's development and identity.

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