Gokeharaka/Getambwega Postal Codes, Kuria East, Migori Kenya

The postal code for Gokeharaka/Getambwega is 40400 in Migori, Kuria East, Kenya. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Gokeharaka/Getambwega.

Gokeharaka/Getambwega on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Gokeharaka/Getambwega 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 Gokeharaka/Getambwega

Key Facts

Gokeharaka/Getambwega is a ward within Kuria East sub-county in Migori County, Kenya. Located in the southwestern part of Kenya near the Tanzanian border, this administrative division sits within the larger Kuria region, which spans both sides of the Kenya-Tanzania border. The ward covers an approximate area of 45 square kilometers and serves a population of around 15,000 residents, primarily from the Kuria ethnic community who are known for their agricultural traditions and cultural practices. As part of the larger Kuria East sub-county administration, Gokeharaka/Getambwega falls under the devolved system of government established by Kenya's 2010 constitution, which grants significant administrative powers to county governments. The area is characterized by rolling hills and fertile plains that support mixed farming, with residents engaging in both subsistence and commercial agriculture, particularly maize, beans, and dairy farming. This ward, like others in the region, plays a crucial role in local governance and service delivery through its elected representatives and administrative structures. For residents and visitors seeking to access postal services or communicate with local authorities, understanding the specific administrative boundaries and postal codes for Gokeharaka/Getambwega and its surrounding areas is essential for efficient mail delivery and official correspondence.

Neighboring Regions

* Nyabasi East

* Nyabasi West

* Bukira East

* Bukira Central

* Bwitere