Awendo Population 2026
Awendo has a population of 16,815, making it the #112 biggest city in 🇰🇪 Kenya, located in Migori County. It is about 261× smaller than Nairobi, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
16,815
Rank in Kenya
#112
Coordinates
0.91°S, 34.53°E
~1,437 m elevation · Africa/Nairobi
Distance to capital (Nairobi)
258 km
160 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Migori County
Cities near Awendo
FAQ
What is the population of Awendo?
Awendo has a population of 16,815 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #112 biggest city in Kenya.
What region is Awendo in?
Awendo is located in Migori County, Kenya.
Is Awendo the capital of Kenya?
No, the capital of Kenya is Nairobi, about 258 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.