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Lamu or Lamu Town is a small town on Lamu Island, which in turn is a part of the Lamu Archipelago in Kenya. Situated 341 kilometres (212 mi) by road northeast of Mombasa that ends at Mokowe Jetty, from where the sea channel has to be crossed to reach Lamu Island. It is the headquarters of Lamu County and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Lamu
Town
Lamu, Lamu Island, Kenya.jpg
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Location in Kenya
Coordinates: 2°16′10″S 40°54′8″E
Country
Kenya
County
Lamu County
Founded
1370
Population (2019)[1]
• Total
25,385
Time zone
UTC+3 (EAT)
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Official name
Lamu Old Town
Criteria
Cultural: (ii), (iv), (vi)
Reference
1055
Inscription
2001 (25th session)
Area
15.6 ha (39 acres)
Buffer zone
1,200 ha (3,000 acres)
View of the seaside, Lamu Town
The town contains the Lamu Fort on the seafront, constructed under Fumo Madi ibn Abi Bakr, the sultan of Pate, and was completed after his death in the early 1820s. Lamu is also home to 23 mosques, including the Riyadha Mosque, built in 1900, and a donkey sanctuary.