Gilgil Town Nakuru County

What's Gilgil Town?

Gilgil Town

Gilgil Town is located in Nakuru County in Kenya. It has a total popupation of 60,711, of which 31,069 (51%) are male and 29,640 (49%) are female.

Economic Activities: Agricultural, military and transport centre with dairy, horticulture, grain trade, wholesale/retail, logistics and tourism linked to Lake Elementaita and the Rift Valley.

Gilgil Town hosts key institutions like; Nakuru County Government; Kenya Revenue Authority; Kenya Power; Kenya Police Service; Nakuru Level 5 Teaching and Referral Hospital; Egerton University; Kabarak University; Equity Bank; KCB Bank Kenya; Co-operative Bank of Kenya.

In Gilgil Town, you can visit the following places; Lake Elementaita; Soysambu Conservancy; Lake Nakuru National Park; Mount Longonot; Menengai Crater.

Nearby Towns: Naivasha Nakuru City Subukia Mogotio Mai Mahiu

What's in Gilgil?

NEWS & EVENTS

Live · Google News

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 05:08:00 GMT
    Missing farm worker found dead with deep head wound in Gilgil - The Star, Kenya

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 20:45:28 GMT
    Kenya Railways announces changes to Nairobi-Limuru and Nyahururu Train Services - Citizen Digital

    Fri, 06 Nov 2026 13:26:55 GMT
    Gilgil Weather Today & Hourly Forecast - SpaceRef

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 14:13:09 GMT
    Kenya Railways revises Limuru, Nyahururu train schedules - The Standard

    Tue, 10 Nov 2026 09:09:17 GMT
    New timetables: Kenya Railways alters Nyahururu and Limuru train schedules - Pulse Kenya

    Mon, 12 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Ministry, Nakuru County Mark World Mental Health Day in Gilgil - health.go.ke

    Tue, 29 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Gilgil MP reveals why she opposed Gachagua’s impeachment - People Daily

Statistics on Gilgil Town

Total Population
60,711
Male Population
31,069
Female Population
29,640
Male to Female Ratio
1.05