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Garissa
Gaarrisa
Town
The Almond Resort in Garissa.
The Almond Resort in Garissa.
Garissa is located in Kenya
Garissa
Garissa
Location within Kenya
Garissa is located in Horn of Africa
Garissa
Garissa
Location within the Horn of Africa
Garissa is located in Africa
Garissa
Garissa
Location within Africa
Coordinates: 0°27′25″S 39°39′30″E / 0.45694°S 39.65833°E / -0.45694; 39.65833
CountryGarissa Kenya
CountyGarissa County
Population
 (2019)
 • Town450,399[1]
 • Urban
163,399
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Garissa (Somali: Gaarrisa) is the capital of Garissa County, Kenya. It is situated in the former North Eastern Province.

  1. ^ 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census Volume II: Distribution of Population by Administrative Units; retrieved 25 February 2020.

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