About Mitume
Mitume is a neighbourhood in Kitale, Kenya, offering a unique blend of rural and urban living. The area is surrounded by natural scenery, with the Cherang'any Hills nearby, providing opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and birdwatching.
For daily necessities, residents can visit the Kitale town centre, which is approximately 10-15 minutes away by car, depending on traffic. The town centre features a variety of shops, markets, and restaurants, including the Kitale Market and the Naivas Supermarket.
Lifestyle
Living in Mitume offers a relaxed pace of life, with easy access to outdoor recreational activities and a strong sense of community.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Boulevard Restaurant
- Elgon View Gardens
- High view Hotel
- Makuti Restraunt
- Luciano Restaurant
- Vision Gate
- Lilians Hotel
shopping
- Gigamatt Super Market
- Khetia's Supermarket
- Tuskys
- Suam Supermarket ltd
- Nakumatt mega mall
- Transmattress supermarket
- Yes plaza
- Khetias supermarket stores
healthcare
- Center for heart disease line6 ktl
- Kitale County Referal Hospital
- Garden hospital
- Doctors Plaza
recreation
- Avenidus Fitness Centre
- Kitale Golf Club
- Kenyatta Stadium
- ICM Field
- Mt Emoru Soccer Field
- Kitale National Polytechnic Field
Getting around
The primary mode of transportation in Mitume is by car or taxi, with some residents also using bicycles or walking for shorter distances.
Main roads: Kwanza-Kapenguria Road, Mumia Highway, Kitale-Kapenguria Road, Kitale Suam Road, Kakamega-Kitale Road, Kenyatta-Kapenguria Roundabout
Education
primary
- Mt. Elgon Academy
- Mt. Emoru School
- Township Primary School
- Central Primary School
- Kaloleni Primary School
- Tuwan Primary School
secondary
- St Anthony Boys High School
- Manor House Secondary
- St Anthony Secondary
- Weaver Bird Secondary
- Boma Secondary School
- St Monica Girls High School
Safety
Low RiskMitume is generally considered a safe neighbourhood, with low crime rates compared to other areas in Kenya.
Who lives here
The neighbourhood is home to a mix of families, young professionals, and retirees, attracted by its peaceful atmosphere and natural surroundings.
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