What's Dadaab?

Dadaab Sub-County

Dadaab Sub-County is located in Garissa County, Kenya. It has a total popupation of 193,646, of which 103,685 (54%) are male and 89,952 (46%) are female. The sub county has 37,058 households which averages 5.2 persons per household. Its land area is 5331.80 square km and a population density of 36 persons per square kilometer. Dadaab has 3 divisions, 12 locations and 15 Sub-Locations.

Dadaab Division Dertu Division Liboi Division

What's in Dadaab?

NEWS & EVENTS

Live · Google News

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 14:21:00 GMT

Downpours destroy Dadaab refugees’ homes and belongings - Radio Ergo

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 17:34:50 GMT

𝟭𝟬,𝟬𝟬𝟬 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗲𝗳𝘂𝗴𝗲𝗲𝘀, 𝗵𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗳𝗶𝘁 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗦𝗵𝟭. 𝟲𝟱 𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗣 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 At least 10,000 young people from refugee and host communities in Dadaab, Kakuma and Kalobeyei are set to benefit fro - Facebook

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT

The road to Dadaab: unlocking the food potential of Kenya's drylands - UN World Food Programme

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Hiding in plain sight: How women survive Kenya’s Dadaab refugee camp - The New Humanitarian

Statistics on Dadaab

Population: 193,646
Households: 37,058
Land Area (KM²): 5331.8
Population Density (Per KM²): 36

Dadaab Sub-County

NEWS & EVENTS

Where is Dadaab?

Where to visit in Dadaab?

Dadaab Boarding Primary School

Dadaab Clinic

Dadaab Secondary School

Dadaab Integrated Learning Centre Primary School

Dadaab Sub-District Hospital