Malaba

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Malaba
Malaba (Uganda)
Malaba
Malaba
Location in Uganda
Coordinates: 0°38′N 34°16′E / 0.633, 34.267
Country Uganda
District Teso District
Government
 - Mayor
For other uses, see Malaba (disambiguation).

Malaba is a town on the Kenya-Uganda border, and an important border crossing between the two countries. It is located on the busy Nairobi-Kampala road. The nearby town of Busia is also a busy border post.

Malaba on the Kenyan side of the border is the main town of Teso District. It had a population of 7302 according to the 1999 census.[1]

On the Ugandan side of the border, Malaba is a market town, located a few kilometers south of Tororo town.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Population figures for Towns and Municipalities, The Central Bureau of Statisti (Kenya)


Coordinates: 0°38′N, 34°16′E

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