Major Lakes by Area, Kenya
Surface area of major lakes (sq. km). Source: KNBS.
15 rows· 2 columns· Kenya· Source: KNBS· Updated 10 Jun 2026
15 of 15 rows
| lake | area_sq_km # |
|---|---|
| Victoria | 3855 |
| Turkana | 6405 |
| Naivasha | 149 |
| Baringo | 155 |
| Bogoria | 40 |
| Nakuru | 32 |
| Elementaita | 21 |
| Jipe | 25 |
| Magadi | 110 |
| Bolossat | 3 |
| Chala | 5 |
| Kabongo | 3 |
| Kanyaboli | 9 |
| Logipi | 24 |
| Loongojit | 3 |
Data dictionary
| Column | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| lake | text | — |
| area_sq_km | number | — |
Cite this data
LeadAfrik Public Economics Hub. "Major Lakes by Area, Kenya." Source: KNBS. Updated 10 Jun 2026. Retrieved from https://www.leadafrik.com/data/explore/knbs-lakes-area