Masalani

Masali may also refer to Masalani, Makueni District (another settlement in Kenya)
Masalani
Masalani
Location of Masalani
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Country Kenya
Province North Eastern Province
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)

Masalani is a settlement in Kenya's North-Eastern Province. It is the headquarters of Ijara District. It is located on the Eastern shores of Tana River, 30 kilometres south of Hola and 60 kilometres north of Garsen [1]

Administratively, it is one of four locations in the Masalani division of Ijara District[2]. Masalani is also a ward in Ijara Constituency and Ijara County Council [3].

It is normally dominated by the Somali pastrolists of Darod Samawadal clan. The two main subclan of Samawadal are Re-Mohamed and Abdalla.

References

  1. ^ Rough Guide Map - Kenya
  2. ^ UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA): Kenya_AdminLevels_1-4
  3. ^ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registration centres by electoral area and constituency