Wajir Town Wajir County

What's Wajir Town?

Wajir Town

Wajir Town is located in Wajir County in Kenya. It has a total popupation of 90,116, of which 47,940 (53%) are male and 42,173 (47%) are female.

Economic Activities: Northern administrative and commercial centre based on pastoralism, livestock trade, small-scale farming, retail/wholesale, transport and public services.

Wajir Town hosts key institutions like; Wajir County Government; Kenya Revenue Authority; Kenya Power; Kenya Police Service; Wajir County Referral Hospital; Wajir East Technical and Vocational College; Equity Bank; KCB Bank Kenya; Co-operative Bank of Kenya; Kenya Red Cross.

In Wajir Town, you can visit the following places; Wajir Museum; Wajir Borana wells; Wajir livestock market; Habaswein wetlands; Eldas.

Nearby Towns: Habaswein Bute Eldas Tarbaj Garissa

What's in Wajir?

NEWS & EVENTS

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    Wed, 11 Nov 2026 07:39:20 GMT
    DCI installs biometric system to speed up police clearance services in Wajir - KBC Digital

    Wed, 11 Nov 2026 06:14:57 GMT
    Wajir leaders cite insecurity as major driver of teacher shortages, seek urgent government intervention - Education News

    Wed, 11 Nov 2026 02:06:00 GMT
    Wajir South women endorse ex-PS Hirsi for MP seat - The Star, Kenya

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 11:18:59 GMT
    Wajir leaders demand more teachers to address staffing shortages in Northern Kenya - People Daily

    Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:25:32 GMT
    Growing resilience: How Wajir farmer is building a much-needed local fodder industry - Daily Nation

    Mon, 22 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Where Water Once Flowed: Families in Wajir Waiting for a Lifeline - World Vision International (WVI)

    Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    More Water, More Life: Griftu’s Lifeline in Wajir - United Nations Sustainable Development Group

Statistics on Wajir Town

Total Population
90,116
Male Population
47,940
Female Population
42,173
Male to Female Ratio
1.14