Dadaab Sub Location Garissa County

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Dadaab Sub Location

Dadaab Sub Location is located in Dadaab Location, Dadaab division, Dadaab sub county, in Garissa County, and is neighboring Abakaile, Alango Arba, Alikune, Dagahaley, Kumahumato, Labisigale, Welhar, Mathagis sub locations. It has a total popupation of 56,597, of which 29,968 (53%) are male and 26,628 (47%) are female. The sub location has 12,593 households which averages 4.5 persons per household. Its land area is 484.90 square km and a population density of 117 persons per square kilometer.

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    Wed, 11 Nov 2026 14:21:00 GMT
    Downpours destroy Dadaab refugeesโ€™ homes and belongings - Radio Ergo

    Wed, 11 Nov 2026 17:34:50 GMT
    ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ,๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜€, ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐Ÿญ. ๐Ÿฒ๐Ÿฑ ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—˜๐—ฃ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ท๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ At least 10,000 young people from refugee and host communities in Dadaab, Kakuma and Kalobeyei are set to benefit fro - Facebook

    Fri, 25 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    The road to Dadaab: unlocking the food potential of Kenya's drylands - UN World Food Programme

    Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Hiding in plain sight: How women survive Kenyaโ€™s Dadaab refugee camp - The New Humanitarian

Statistics on Dadaab

Population
56,597
Households
12,593
Land Area (KM2)
484.9
Population Density (Per KM2)
117