Map of Kinoi, Kenya

Kinoi is a city in Machakos County, Kenya, with a population of about 44,086. It lies at 1.6558°S, 37.3745°E. Kinoi is about 75 km (46 mi) southeast of Nairobi, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Machakos, 19 km to the northwest.

Kinoi at a glance

Where is Kinoi?

• The 4th largest city in Machakos County on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 12 h 02 min on the shortest day to 12 h 13 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Kinoi

• Machakos — 19 km northwest
• Athi River — 49 km northwest
• Kitengela — 50 km northwest
• Mlolongo — 56 km northwest
• Ruiru — 73 km northwest
• Juja — 74 km northwest
• Ongata Rongai — 74 km northwest
• Nairobi — 75 km northwest
• Thika — 77 km northwest
• Kiambu — 81 km northwest

Largest cities in Machakos County

• Mlolongo — 136,351
• Athi River — 81,302
• Machakos — 63,767

Largest cities in Kenya

• Nairobi — 4,397,073
• Kakamega — 1,867,579
• Mombasa — 1,208,333
• Nakuru — 570,674
• Ruiru — 490,120
• Eldoret — 475,716
• Kisumu — 397,957
• Kikuyu — 323,881
• Thika — 251,407
• Naivasha — 198,444

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.