Kilifi North Constituency’s administrative headquarters in Kilifi town uses the postal code 80108 . It was established in 2013 after the dissolution of Bahari Constituency, Kilifi North is one of seven constituencies in Kilifi County, located in Kenya’s Coastal region . It spans 405 km² along the Indian Ocean coastline, bordered by Kilifi South to the southwest, Kaloleni to the northwest, and the Indian Ocean to the southeast .
Kilifi North at a Glance
Information | Details |
---|---|
Administrative Type | Constituency |
Year Established | 2013 |
Parent County | Kilifi County |
Geographic Location | Coastal Kenya, northeast of Mombasa |
Total Area (sq km) | 405 |
Population (Latest Census) | – |
Number of Wards | 7 |
Administrative HQ | Kilifi Town |
Current Representative (MP) | – |
Latest CDF Allocation | – |
Administrative Structure
Kilifi North operates under Kenya’s constituency-based governance framework, headed by a Member of Parliament (MP) who oversees the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF). The NG-CDF committee allocates resources to local projects, prioritizing education, healthcare, and infrastructure . Administrative functions are decentralized across seven wards (Tezo, Sokoni, Kibarani, Dabaso, Matsangoni, Watamu, and Mnarani), each with an elected representative in the Kilifi County Assembly .
Kilifi North comprises seven electoral wards as per the IEBC:
- Tezo
- Sokoni
- Kibarani
- Dabaso
- Matsangoni
- Watamu
- Mnarani
Complete Kilifi North Postal Codes
Kenya’s postal codes in Kilifi North use a five-digit format, with 80 representing Kilifi County and the last three digits specifying localities. Urban centers like Kilifi town share the code 80108, while rural areas and smaller towns have unique codes e.g., Watamu: 80202.
# | Place Name (Official) | Type | Location/Ward | Postal Code |
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1 | Kilifi County Hospital | Hospital | Kibarani | 80108 |
2 | Watamu Marine National Park | Tourist Site | Watamu | 80202 |
3 | Mnarani Ruins | Heritage Site | Mnarani | 80108 |
4 | Tezo Market | Market | Tezo | 80108 |
5 | Matsangani Market | Market | Matsangoni | 80108 |
6 | Kilifi NG-CDF Office | Govt Office | Sokoni | 80108 |
7 | Watamu Post Office | Post Office | Watamu | 80202 |
8 | Junju Secondary School | School | Dabaso | 80108 |
9 | Mwarakaya Primary School | School | Sokoni | 80108 |
10 | Kilifi Sub-County Administrator’s Office | Govt Office | Kibarani | 80108 |
11 | Tezo Ward | Ward | Tezo | 80108 |
12 | Watamu Ward | Ward | Watamu | 80202 |