Mombasa
Kenya
- Population, 2025
- 1.5 million
- Projected, 2050
- 1.8 million+24.2%
- World rank
- #3482000: #499 → 2050: #321
- Urban area
- 186 km²
- Density
- 7,828people/km²
- Built-up area per resident
- 26 m²
- Time zone
- UTC+3Africa/Nairobi · −1 h vs Tbilisi
- Distance from Tbilisi
- 5,114 km
Weather in Mombasa
Mombasa
26°
Partly cloudy
Today: ↑30° ↓25°
Pressure 1013 hPa
24-hour forecast
Air quality
25
Good
- PM2.5
- 7.3µg/m³
- PM10
- 11.8µg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.2µg/m³
- O₃
- 24µg/m³
7-day forecast
- Today25°30°14%, 1.1 mm
- Sun25°29°99%, 7.8 mm
- Mon24°27°100%, 29.8 mm
- Tue24°28°97%, 5.8 mm
- Wed24°29°86%, 3.1 mm
- Thu24°29°88%, 1.7 mm
- Fri24°30°86%, 2.6 mm
Feels like
31°Humidity
86%Wind
9km/h173° Sgust 17 km/hUV index
9Very highPrecipitation
14%1.1 mmSunrise
05:58Sunrise 05:58Sunset 18:12
Updated 00:15 · Open-Meteo
Population 1975–2050
Thousands of people; 2030–2050 are UN projections.
- 1975204
- 1980297
- 1985368
- 1990475
- 1995587
- 2000709
- 2005822
- 20101,001
- 20151,182
- 20201,374
- 20251,456
- 20301,542
- 20351,620
- 20401,694
- 20451,758
- 20501,809
Getting around
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.
Airports
MBA · 7 km
Currency: KES (KSh)
Landmarks in Mombasa
Most notable first, from OpenStreetMap.
- Fort Jesus
- Mombasa Tusks
- Africa Hotel
- Akamba handcraft market
- AKOGO HOSTEL
- Art Project
- Bombolulu Workshops & Cultural Center
- Dhehdh
- Frere Town Playing Field
- Frere Town Primary School.
- Go Kart racing mombasa
- Leven House
- Likoni Ferry
- Mamba Village · Links Road
- Market
- The Koenigsberg Gun
- V.O.K
- Kengeleni Bell
- Rebmann & Krapf monument
- Unfallort
Nearby large cities
Largest cities in Kenya
FAQ
What is the population of Mombasa?
Mombasa has 1.5 million people in its urban area in 2025 — #348 in the world. The UN projects 1.8 million by 2050.
What time zone is Mombasa in?
Africa/Nairobi, UTC+3. −1 h vs Tbilisi.
Does Mombasa have a metro?
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.
What landmarks are in Mombasa?
Landmarks mapped in OpenStreetMap include Fort Jesus, Mombasa Tusks, Africa Hotel, Akamba handcraft market, AKOGO HOSTEL, Art Project, Bombolulu Workshops & Cultural Center, Dhehdh, Frere Town Playing Field, Frere Town Primary School..
How far is Mombasa from Tbilisi?
About 5,114 km in a straight line (great-circle distance).