About Lamu old town
Lamu old town is a city located in Kenya, in the Lamu County region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Lamu old town is approximately 143,920 residents, making it the #25 most populous city in Kenya.
Globally, Lamu old town ranks #11,668 among the world's most populated cities.
Lamu old town City Statistics
| City | Lamu old town |
| Country |  Kenya |
| Population | 143,920 |
| Global Rank | #11,668 |
| Rank in Kenya | #25 of 29 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Lamu County |
| Latitude | -2.2686 |
| Longitude | 40.9003 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Lamu old town Located?
Lamu old town is located in Kenya, in the Lamu County region, at coordinates -2.2686° latitude and 40.9003° longitude. Lamu old town is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Kenya
Largest Cities in Kenya
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Nairobi | 5,545,000 |
| 1 | Mombasa | 1,208,333 |
| 2 | Murang'a | 1,056,640 |
| 3 | Nandi | 885,711 |
| 4 | Nandi County | 885,711 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Lamu old town?
The population of Lamu old town is approximately 143,920 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Lamu old town located?
Lamu old town is located in Kenya at approximately -2.2686° latitude and 40.9003° longitude.
Is Lamu old town one of the largest cities in Kenya?
With a population of 143,920, Lamu old town is one of the notable urban areas in Kenya. It ranks #25 out of 29 cities in the country.
