Mandera
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Mandera is a remote town in northeastern Kenya near the borders with Somalia and Ethiopia, serving as a key regional trading and administrative center.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mandera County | 4 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| administrativeLevel | county capital ⓘ |
| borderTriangleWith | Kenya–Somalia–Ethiopia tri-border area ⓘ |
| climate | arid climate ⓘ |
| climateClassification | hot desert climate ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 3.938°N 41.856°E ⓘ |
| country | Kenya ⓘ |
| countrySubdivisionCapitalOf | Mandera County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceToNairobi | approximately 1100 km by road ⓘ |
| dominantReligion | Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 225 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| governingCountry | Republic of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorderCrossingWith |
Ethiopia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Somalia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitutionType |
primary schools
ⓘ
secondary schools ⓘ |
| hasHealthFacility | Mandera County Referral Hospital NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMarket | Mandera town main market ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Mandera County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Mandera County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInContinent | Africa ⓘ |
| locatedInGeographicFeature | Horn of Africa region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
North Eastern Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northeastern Kenya ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Dawa River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorEthnicGroup | Somali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearBorderWith |
Ethiopia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Somalia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Swahili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mandera County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Eastern Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 70300 ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
cross-border trade
ⓘ
livestock trade ⓘ retail commerce ⓘ |
| roadConnection | Garissa–Mandera road corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
county headquarters of Mandera County
ⓘ
regional administrative center ⓘ regional trading center ⓘ |
| securityChallenges |
Al-Shabaab-related attacks
ⓘ
cross-border insecurity ⓘ |
| servedBy | Mandera Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | East Africa Time ⓘ |
| transportMode |
air transport
ⓘ
road transport ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +3 ⓘ |
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Mandera County