Basuba Postal Codes, Lamu East, Lamu Kenya

The postal code for Basuba is 80500 in Lamu, Lamu East, Kenya. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Basuba.

Basuba on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Basuba 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 Basuba

Key Facts

Basuba is a ward located within Lamu East sub-county in Lamu County, Kenya. Situated in the northeastern part of the country along the Indian Ocean coastline, this remote administrative division forms part of the larger Lamu Archipelago region. Basuba ward covers an area of approximately 1,200 square kilometers and serves a population of around 3,000 residents according to recent census data. The ward encompasses several small settlements and villages scattered across its territory, with Basuba serving as the primary administrative center. Geographically, the area is characterized by coastal lowlands, mangrove forests, and scattered islands, with its economy primarily based on fishing, small-scale agriculture, and limited tourism. As part of Lamu East sub-county, Basuba ward operates under the devolved system of government established by Kenya's 2010 constitution, with local administration handled through ward representatives who coordinate with county government structures. The region's isolation and limited infrastructure present both challenges and opportunities for development, with ongoing efforts to improve connectivity and basic services for residents. Visitors and residents seeking detailed location information can access comprehensive postal code data for all settlements within Basuba ward through our platform.

Neighboring Regions

* Kiunga

* Mkomani

* Hongwe

* Witu