Tala Postal Codes: 90100 to 90131 | Matungulu, Machakos

Key Facts

Tala is a rapidly growing town and the administrative center of Matungulu Sub-County in Machakos County, Kenya. Located approximately 56 kilometers northeast of Nairobi, Tala serves as a crucial commercial and transportation hub in the eastern region of the country. The town sits at an elevation of around 1,500 meters above sea level and benefits from a moderate climate typical of Kenya's central highlands. With an estimated population of over 50,000 residents, Tala has experienced significant urbanization in recent decades, transforming from a small market center to a bustling urban area. The town is divided into several wards and neighborhoods that accommodate its growing residential and commercial sectors. As the main urban center of Matungulu, Tala hosts numerous government offices, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and vibrant marketplaces that serve both local residents and surrounding rural communities. The town's strategic location along major transportation routes connecting Nairobi to eastern Kenya has contributed to its economic importance and continued growth. For comprehensive postal code information covering Tala's various neighborhoods and the broader Matungulu Sub-County area, detailed local addressing resources are available.

Neighboring Regions

• Kangundo
• Kathiani
• Masinga
• Yatta