Changamwe Constituency’s administrative headquarters, located at Changamwe Sub-County Office along Mombasa-Nairobi Highway, uses the postal code 80102. This area functions dually as a subcounty and constituency within Mombasa County, Coastal Kenya . Geographically, Changamwe occupies Mombasa’s northwestern mainland, bounded by Jomvu Constituency (north), Indian Ocean (east), Mvita Constituency (south), and Mikindani Creek (west) .
Changamwe at a Glance
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Administrative Type | Subcounty & Constituency |
| Year Established | 1988 |
| Parent County | Mombasa |
| Geographic Location | Northwestern Mombasa Mainland |
| Total Area (sq km) | – |
| Population (Latest Census) | – |
| Number of Wards | 5 |
| Administrative HQ | Mombasa-Nairobi Highway, Changamwe Town |
| Current Representative (MP) | |
| Latest CDF Allocation |
Administrative Structure
Changamwe operates under Kenya’s dual governance system, combining national administrative functions led by a Sub-County Administrator with parliamentary representation by MP. The constituency’s NG-CDF committee, headquartered at Changamwe NG-CDF Office , manages development projects prioritizing industrial infrastructure, education, and public health .
Changamwe comprises five electoral wards as per the IEBC, which are:
- Port Reitz
- Changamwe
- Chaani
- Jomvu Kuu
- Miritini .
Complete Changamwe Postal Code Directory
Changamwe’s postal codes follow PCK’s five-digit system, with “801” indicating the Changamwe district and the final two digits defining localities. The Changamwe Post Office (80102) serves as the primary hub, supplemented by postal agents at Miritini Market (80110) and Chaani Shopping Centre (80115). Code variations include:
| # | Place Name (Official) | Type | Location/Ward | Postal Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Changamwe Post Office | Post Office | Changamwe | 80102 |
| 2 | Port Reitz County Hospital | Hospital | Port Reitz | 80116 |
| 3 | Chaani Market | Market | Chaani | 80115 |
| 4 | Miritini ICD | Port Facility | Miritini | 80110 |
| 5 | Changamwe Secondary School | School | Changamwe | 80102 |
| 6 | Tajiri Hospital | Private Hospital | Jomvu Kuu | 80117 |
| 7 | Miritini Market | Market | Miritini | 80110 |
| 8 | Changamwe NG-CDF Office | Govt Office | Changamwe | 80102 |
| 9 | Coast Institute of Technology | Private College | Chaani | 80115 |
| 10 | Jomvu Kuu Health Centre | Health Center | Jomvu Kuu | 80117 |
| 11 | Port Reitz Ward | Ward | – | 80116 |