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Changamwe

Coordinates: 4°1′34″S 39°37′50″E / 4.02611°S 39.63056°E / -4.02611; 39.63056
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Changamwe
Changamwe is located in Kenya
Changamwe
Changamwe
Location of Changamwe
Coordinates: 4°1′34″S 39°37′50″E / 4.02611°S 39.63056°E / -4.02611; 39.63056
CountryKenya
CountyMombasa County
Time zoneUTC-3 (EAT)

Changamwe is a suburb of Mombasa, in Mombasa County, in the former Coast Province of Kenya.[1]

Geography

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The area is primarily industrial, with a number of modern concrete tower blocks housing residents. Industries include refineries and various process industries. There is a franchise of Barclays Bank located on the major Mombasa-Nairobi road.

Transport

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The district is located on the Kenyan mainland, and Mombasa Island is accessible by road, rail and on foot via the Makupa Causeway.

Preceding station   Uganda Railway   Following station
Mombasa   Changamwe
Main line
  Miritini

Electoral constituencies

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References

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  1. ^ "2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census Volume II: Distribution of Population by Administrative Units". Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2023-01-19.