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Lwanda
Location of Lwanda
Coordinates: 0°02′N34°35′E / 0.03°N 34.58°E / 0.03; 34.58
Country Kenya
Province Western Province
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)

Lwanda is a settlement in Kenya's Western Province.it is a town comprising majorly the tribes of Abanyore and the Maragoli. The town's name was majorly influenced by the presence of many rocks and boulders in the area.

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