Burumba Postal Codes: 50400 | Matayos, Busia

Key Facts

Burumba is a sub-location within Matayos sub-county in Busia County, Kenya, representing one of the smallest administrative divisions in the country's governance structure. Located in the western part of Kenya near the Uganda border, Burumba sits within the broader Matayos area, which itself is part of Busia County in Western Kenya. This rural settlement is characterized by typical Kenyan highland terrain with agricultural landscapes and small-scale farming communities. While specific population figures for Burumba alone are not widely documented, the broader Matayos sub-county had an estimated population of several thousand residents according to recent Kenyan census data. As a sub-location, Burumba contains multiple villages and settlements within its boundaries, though it does not have further formal administrative subdivisions below its level in the Kenyan governance hierarchy. The area primarily engages in subsistence agriculture and small-scale trade, benefiting from its proximity to the Busia border crossing with Uganda. For residents and visitors seeking detailed location information, accessing postal code data for Burumba's constituent villages and addresses requires consulting the specific sub-location records within Kenya's postal system.

Neighboring Regions

• Budalangi
• Bumala
• Nambale
• Butula