Fun fact 1 about Kisumu
city
Kisumu's name is derived from the Luo word 'Kisumo', meaning 'trading post'.
Kisumu
Kenya
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city
Kisumu
Kenya
Country
Kenya
Population
610.1K
Coordinates
-0.10, 34.76
Kisumu is the third-largest city in Kenya located in the Lake Victoria area in the former Nyanza Province. It is the second-largest city in the Lake Victoria Basin after Kampala. The city has a population of 438,588 according to the recent 2026 population estimates.
From the “Etymology” section
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