Kiunga, Kenya

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Kiunga is located close to the Indian Ocean coast of northern Kenya, and only 15 kilometres to the border with Somalia. A major marine conservation area, the Kiunga Marine National Reserve has its headquarters at Kiunga. The reserve is an important habitat for mangrove, turtles, and many species of birds. Kiunga is also a division located in the Lamu District of Coast Province. Total population of the division is 3310 (1999 census [1]).

Coordinates: 1°45′S 41°30′E