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Mado Gashi (also Modogashe) is a small remote town in
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. There are no large cities near Mado Gashi. It is connected by road to
Isiolo Isiolo is a town in Isiolo County, of which it is the capital. It is located in the upper eastern region of Kenya and geographically considered the centre of the country Kenya. It lies 285 kilometres north of the capital Nairobi. The town grew ar ...
(175 km west),
Wajir Wajir ( so, Wajeer) is the capital of the Wajir County of Kenya. It is situated in the former North Eastern Province. History A cluster of cairns near Wajir are generally ascribed by the local inhabitants to the Maadiinle, a semi-legendary peo ...
(155 km northwest) and
Garissa Garissa ( so, Gaarrisa) is the capital of Garissa County, Kenya. It is situated in the former North Eastern Province. Geography The Tana River, which rises in Mount Kenya east of Nyeri, flows through the Garissa. The Bour-Algi Giraffe Sanctuar ...
(155 km south). Mado Gashi has an unpaved airstrip. The village of
Garba Tula Garba Tula (also spelled Garbatulla) is a town in Isiolo County, Northern Kenya. The town has an urban population of about 5,50 In 2007 it was up-graded to a District status. But with the new administrative sub-divisions of Kenya, Garba Tula is a ...
is located 75 km west of Mado Gashi. Residential areas in Mado Gashi are called Bulas. Bula Market, Bula Digs and Bula Jua are among big Bulas found in Mado Gashi. Administratively the area is divided into two adjacent
locations In geography, location or place are used to denote a region (point, line, or area) on Earth's surface or elsewhere. The term ''location'' generally implies a higher degree of certainty than ''place'', the latter often indicating an entity with an ...
named Modogashe, one in Modogashe division Garissa County, Northeastern Province the other in Sericho Division of
Isiolo County Isiolo County is a county in the former Eastern Province of Kenya. Its population is 268,002 (2019 census) and its capital and largest city is Isiolo. Isiolo County is to be the first county to be developed as part of the Kenya Vision 2030 pr ...
, Eastern Province.UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
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These locations are part of the
Lagdera Constituency Lagdera Constituency is an Constituencies of Kenya, electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies in Garissa County. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections. The constituency has ten wards, all electing councillors ...
and
Isiolo North Constituency Isiolo North Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of two constituencies of Isiolo County Isiolo County is a county in the former Eastern Province of Kenya. Its population is 268,002 (2019 census) and its capital and ...
, respectively.


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Populated places in Isiolo County Populated places in Garissa County {{EasternKE-geo-stub