Garsen

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CountryKenya
Elevation
28 m (92 ft)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Garsen
Garsen is located in Kenya
Garsen
Garsen
Location of Garsen
Coordinates: 02°16′04″S 40°06′38″E / 2.26778°S 40.11056°E / -2.26778; 40.11056
CountryKenya
CountyTana River County
Elevation
28 m (92 ft)
Population
 (2009 Census)[1]
 • Urban
2,904
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Garsen[2] is a small town located in Tana River County, Kenya. It is on the west bank of the Tana River.[3]

Garsen is located on the banks of the Tana River, in Tana River County, approximately 100 kilometres (62 mi) south of Hola, the location of the county headquarters.[4] It lies along the Malindi–Garissa Road, approximately 112 kilometres (70 mi) north of Malindi.[5]

Overview

Garsen marks the western end of the 122 kilometres (76 mi)[6] Garsen–Witu–Lamu Highway.[7]

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