The postal code for Shella is 80500 in Lamu, Lamu West, Kenya. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Shella.
| Place Name | Postal Codes |
|---|---|
| Ichundwa | 80500 |
| Kizingitini | 80500 |
| Kwatini | 80500 |
| Kwatongani | 80500 |
| Manda | 80500 |
| Myabogi | 80500 |
| Shella Manda | 80500 |
| Siyu | 80500 |
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Shella councils in Kenya. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.
| Country | Kenya (KE) |
|---|---|
| County | Lamu |
| Constituencies | Lamu West |
| Postal Code Status | Official Codes in Use |
Shella is a historic town and administrative ward located in Lamu West Sub-County, part of Lamu County in Kenya. Situated on the southeastern tip of Lamu Island, Shella lies approximately 2 kilometers east of Lamu Town, the county's main urban center, and faces the Indian Ocean to the east. This coastal settlement covers an area of roughly 1.5 square kilometers and has a population of approximately 2,500 residents, primarily engaged in fishing, tourism, and small-scale trade. Shella is administratively organized as a single ward within Lamu West Sub-County, without further subdivisions into smaller administrative units. Known for its well-preserved Swahili architecture, narrow winding streets, and pristine beaches, Shella serves as a quieter alternative to the bustling Lamu Town while retaining rich cultural heritage. The town's strategic location has made it a key point for accessing postal code information and services for residents and visitors in this part of Lamu County.
* Lamu Town
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