Kisumu

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#1676

Global Rank

0.6

Power Score

Local Metro

% of Country Score

2.2%


Share

Kenya • Africa • Language power • Time zone Africa/Nairobi UTC+3

Population
1.2M
GDP
N/A
GDP per capita
$0
Land area
2,190 km² (846 mi²)
Density
528/km² (1,367/mi²)

Primary city Kisumu

State / province Kisumu

Language English

Kisumu metro area

-0.09, 34.77
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Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

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Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Languages of Kisumu

Swahili first in Kisumu; 2 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoSwahili
AdministrativeEnglish
NationalEnglish
NationalSwahili
SecondarySwahili
English reach, Kisumu
19%
Tier 3 country

Kisumu on the languages board · Language power

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Kisumu International Airport

Kisumu • 4 - Regional