Maralal

Maralal
Town
Maralal
Location in Kenya
Coordinates: 1°06′N 36°42′E / 1.100°N 36.700°E / 1.100; 36.700
Country Kenya
CountySamburu County
Population
 (2019)
  Total
31,350
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Maralal is a small hillside market town in northern Kenya, lying east of the Loroghi Plateau within Samburu County. It is the administrative headquarters of Samburu County. The town had an urban population of 31,350 (2019 census). The market was pioneered by Somali settlers in the 1920s.