Loosuk Postal Codes: 20600 | Samburu West, Samburu

Key Facts

Loosuk is a ward located in Samburu West, within Samburu County, Kenya. Situated in the northern part of the Rift Valley region, Loosuk lies in a semi-arid area characterized by rugged terrain and acacia-dotted landscapes, typical of northern Kenya. As part of Samburu West constituency, this ward serves as an important administrative unit for local governance and service delivery to its predominantly pastoralist communities. While precise population figures for Loosuk specifically are not readily available, Samburu County as a whole had approximately 310,000 residents according to the 2019 census, with Samburu West constituency containing a significant portion of this population. The ward encompasses several smaller settlements and manyattas (traditional homesteads) scattered across its territory. Loosuk, like much of Samburu County, is divided into smaller sub-locations that facilitate local administration and service provision. The area is known for its rich cultural heritage, being home to the Samburu people who maintain their traditional pastoralist lifestyle. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Loosuk's various sub-locations and settlements, comprehensive resources are available through official Kenyan postal services and county government portals.

Neighboring Regions

• Porro
• Suguta Marmar
• Maralal
• Angata Nanyokie
• Baawa