Embakasi South Constituency is administratively classified as a parliamentary constituency within Nairobi County with a postal code of 00501. It was established in 2013 through a subdivision of the larger Embakasi Constituency, it spans approximately 12 km² in eastern Nairobi, bounded by Embakasi East, Embakasi West, and Kajiado County to the south
Embakasi South at a Glance
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Administrative Type | Constituency |
| Year Established | 2013 |
| Parent County | Nairobi |
| Geographic Location | Eastern Nairobi |
| Total Area (sq km) | 12 |
| Population (latest census) | |
| Number of Wards | 5 |
| Administrative Headquarters | Embakasi Town |
Administrative Structure
Embakasi South operates under Kenya’s devolved governance system, with parliamentary representation overseeing the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF). The Member of Parliament directs constituency-level projects in education, health, and infrastructure . Administratively, it reports to Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) for county functions, though key offices (e.g., subcounty administrator) are physically situated in Embakasi Town .
Embakasi South has 5 wards as follows:
- Imara Daima
- Kwa Njenga
- Kwa Reuben
- Pipeline
- Kware
Complete Embakasi South Postal Codes
Embakasi South’s postal codes follow Kenya’s five-digit system, where 0 designates Nairobi and subsequent digits refine geographic precision. Embakasi South Postal Code is 00501 but it has many areas with different Postal Codes as follows:
| # | Place Name | Type | Location/Ward | Postal Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Embakasi Post Office | Government Office | Embakasi Town | 00501 |
| 2 | Jomo Kenyatta Airport (JKIA) | Transportation | Kware | 00501 |
| 3 | Passenga | Town | Kwa Njenga periphery | 20311 |
| 4 | Imara Daima | Ward | Imara Daima | 00501 |
| 5 | Kwa Njenga | Ward | Kwa Njenga | 00501 |
| 6 | Kwa Reuben | Ward | Kwa Reuben | 00501 |
| 7 | Pipeline | Ward | Pipeline | 00501 |
| 8 | Kware | Ward | Kware | 00501 |