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Sultan Hamud is a town in Kasikeu division of
Makueni County Makueni County (formerly Makueni District) is a county in the former Eastern Province of Kenya. Its capital and largest town is Wote. The county has a population of 987,653 (2019 census). The county lies between Latitude 1° 35' and 2° 59' Sou ...
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. It was previously in the former Nzaui District of Eastern Province. The town is part of Nzai County Council and Kilome Constituency.Electoral Commission of Kenya
''Registration centres by electoral area and constituency''


Transport

Sultan Hamud lies on the main railway line of
Kenya Railways Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC), also Kenya Railways (KR) is the national railway of Kenya. Established in 1977, KR is a state corporation. History The original Uganda Railway was transformed into the East African Railways and Harbours Corp ...
between the coast at
Mombasa Mombasa ( ; ) is a coastal city in southeastern Kenya along the Indian Ocean. It was the first capital of the British East Africa, before Nairobi was elevated to capital city status. It now serves as the capital of Mombasa County. The town is ...
and the national capital of
Nairobi Nairobi ( ) is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The name is derived from the Maasai phrase ''Enkare Nairobi'', which translates to "place of cool waters", a reference to the Nairobi River which flows through the city. The city proper ha ...
. It is also a junction for a short branch line.


See also

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Railway stations in Kenya Railway stations in Kenya include: Maps * UN Map * UNHCR Atlas Map * Prondis Map * Railway Gazette International June 2012, p31 * KRC Map Towns served by metre gauge railways * Mombasa - ocean port * Changamwe * Miritini * Mazeras * Mar ...


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* {{coord, 02, 01, 00, S, 37, 22, 00, E, region:KE_type:city, display=title Populated places in Eastern Province (Kenya) Makueni County