Garissa Township Postal Codes, Garissa Kenya

The postal code for Garissa Township is 70100 in Garissa, Kenya. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Garissa Township, choose from the councils listed below.

Councils in Garissa Township

Garissa Township on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Garissa Township constituencies in Kenya. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Garissa Township

Key Facts

Garissa Township is the capital and administrative center of Garissa County in northeastern Kenya. Located along the Tana River, this urban settlement serves as the economic and political hub for the entire county, strategically positioned near the border with Somalia. With an estimated population of approximately 163,000 people as of recent census data, Garissa Township covers an area of about 45 square kilometers and functions as the primary commercial center for the surrounding pastoralist communities. The township is divided into several administrative wards including Township, Iftin, and Bulla Mpya, each with distinct residential and commercial characteristics. As the county headquarters, it hosts major government offices, educational institutions including Garissa University, and serves as a vital trading post connecting Kenya with neighboring Somalia. The township's economy revolves around livestock trading, retail commerce, and administrative services, with the Tana River providing essential water resources for both human consumption and agricultural activities. Visitors to our website can access detailed postal code information for all sub-regions within Garissa Township to facilitate mail delivery and location-based services throughout this important urban center.

Neighboring Regions

* Balambala

* Lagdera

* Fafi

* Ijara