- For other places of the same name, see Malaba (disambiguation).
| Malaba | |
| Information | |
| Country |  Kenya |
|---|---|
| Regions | Western Kenya Northern Nyanza |
| Watercourse | Malaba |
| Altitude | Between 1 146 and1 170 m |
| Population | 7 302 hab. (1999) |
| Telephone prefix | 254 55 |
| Location | |
 0 ° 38 ′ 12 ″ N 34 ° 16 ′ 56 ″ E | |
Malaba is a city of Western Kenya.
Understand
City at the frontier between the Kenya and theUganda, it is separated from the eponymous Ugandan locality by the Malaba border river. Located on the transafrican route A8 between Lagos and Mombasa, it is the main land passage for goods originally shipped by sea not only to Uganda but also to Rwanda and the Burundi. About 700 trucks cross the border daily.
Tourist information
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Security
Due to the transit road traffic, Malaba is a very important center of prostitution resulting in a high crime rate.
