What's Yala?

Yala Division

Yala division is located in Gem sub county in Siaya County. It has a total popupation of 106,573, of which 50,818 (48%) are male and 55,751 (52%) are female. The division has 26,746 households which averages 4.0 persons per household. Its land area is 210.50 square km and a population density of 506 persons per square kilometer. Yala has 4 locations and 19 Sub-Locations.

Central Gem Location East Gem Location North Gem Location Yala Township Location

What's in Yala?

NEWS & EVENTS

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Wed, 11 Nov 2026 06:57:55 GMT

IPOA: 25 bodies recovered from River Yala, only ten have been positively identified - Daily Nation

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 14:15:24 GMT

Yala Court extends arrest warrant for Siaya clinician accused of defiling 14-year-old girl - TV47 Digital

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 16:36:00 GMT

IPOA identifies 10 River Yala victims through DNA, hands over report - The Star, Kenya

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 03:00:00 GMT

Families inch closer to answers as 10 River Yala victims are identified - The Standard

Statistics on Yala

Population: 106,573
Households: 26,746
Land Area (KM²): 210.5
Population Density (Per KM²): 506

Yala Division

NEWS & EVENTS

Where is Yala?

Where to visit in Yala?

Ranyala Primary School

St Marys Yala Dispensary

Yala Little Angels Academy Primary School

St. Mary's Yala Secondary School

Nyala Vocational Training Center