Gembe Postal Codes, Suba South, Homa Bay Kenya

The postal code for Gembe is 40300 in Homa Bay, Suba South, Kenya. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Gembe.

Gembe on the Map

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

What to Know About Gembe

Key Facts

Gembe is a ward located within Suba South constituency in Homa Bay County, Kenya. Situated in the southwestern part of Kenya along the shores of Lake Victoria, Gembe occupies a strategic position within the larger Suba South administrative area. This ward covers an area of approximately 45 square kilometers and serves a population of around 15,000 residents according to recent census data. Gembe is administratively divided into several smaller sub-locations and villages that form the basic administrative units within the ward structure. The area is characterized by its proximity to Lake Victoria, which significantly influences the local economy and way of life, with fishing being a major economic activity alongside subsistence farming. Gembe's location within Suba South places it in a region predominantly inhabited by the Suba people, who maintain distinct cultural traditions while also sharing linguistic and cultural ties with neighboring communities. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Gembe's various sub-regions and villages, comprehensive resources are available to assist with location-specific queries and service access.

Neighboring Regions

* Gwassi South

* Mfangano South

* Rusinga Island

* Lambwe