Winam Gulf shore
The irregular lakeshore bends around the city's western and southern sides, fringed with wetlands and small inlets that give the edge of the map a soft, natural line.
Minimalist map poster · Kenya
Kisumu — Kisumu Map Poster & Print
0.1022° S / 34.7617° E
A lakeside city on the Winam Gulf of Lake Victoria, its grid facing the water and its edges running into wetlands.
- What you see is exactly what you get
- Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
- PNG + print-ready PDF
- No watermark
One city, five moods
Kisumu in every style
Ekamowa emwit style ouga bwe ouga ekamowa e dedaña ñan bwega. Style otata a kor eangan — eprint, eframe ke HD files.
Pixel ekwan · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Kisumu, razor sharp
Enin 100% crop eo mai print file eo elango. Poster otata — eprint, eframe ke edownload — erender iaan server bwir e 300 DPI, dedaña ñan 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, bwe lane ekekedik ekwan ebwe crisp iaan print 24 × 36″.
Ituro
Kisumu et ituro
The map
Kisumu Map Poster & Print
Kisumu lies at the northeastern corner of Lake Victoria, on the shore of the Winam Gulf, a long inlet that reaches deep into western Kenya. The map shows a compact grid near the water, with the port and railway on the shoreline and main roads leading inland. Around it, newer neighbourhoods spread east and north, while papyrus wetlands and river mouths soften the edges of the lakeshore.
The city began as Port Florence, the lake terminus of the Uganda Railway completed in 1901, and it grew as the link between rail and steamer traffic on Lake Victoria. Today it is Kenya's third-largest city and the main centre of the Luo community, with lakeside areas such as Dunga known for fishing and the small Kisumu Impala Sanctuary on the shore.
A Kisumu map poster sets the city against the broad, calm shape of the lake. The water fills a large part of the composition, the shoreline curves around the gulf, and the streets gather in a neat grid close to the port before loosening into the suburbs. It is a picture of a city that has always looked toward the water.
- Population
- 397,957
- Coordinates
- 0.1022° S / 34.7617° E
- Elevation
- 1174 m
- Time zone
- Nairobi
- Region
- Kisumu, Kenya
Old town grid
Near the port, the original town is laid out in a regular grid of short blocks, the most orderly and densely drawn part of the poster.
Railway to the lake
The line that created the city still reaches the shore, a gently curving track that leads toward the old port area and the water.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Kisumu
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
Preview ededa low-resolution im watermark. Print im HD files erender iaan 300 DPI, dedaña ñan 7,200 × 10,800 px, ededa watermark.
Why Kisumu
A map that means something
Kisumu has a strong pull for those who grew up by the lake, studied at its universities or left for Nairobi and further afield. A map of the city, with the gulf filling the frame, is a quiet reminder of lakeside evenings and of home.
Change the title, subtitle and coordinates line to show an estate, a family name or a date that matters. Choose between five styles, Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand, as a $9 set of HD files or a printed matte poster.
Oder poster KisumuWhat's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
Kisumu Map Poster & Print — FAQ
Ekamowa order poster Kisumu?
Emwit style iaan capña page, im dogen Printed Poster — size eo, im framme ouga tomwin — ke Digital HD Files. Checkout eaer sit step, im order page bwira eupdate iaan payment eo emej.
Poster Kisumu eprint ekamowa?
Eprint iaan matte paper 200 gsm, iaan size eo eo, mai 30 × 40 cm ñan 24 × 36″. Poster eprint eo emeja iaan $39, shipping ededo.
Ijo oder poster Kisumu eframe?
Eko. Emwit frame wood solid iaan black, white, oak natural ke wood dark. Etaña shatterproof glazing im ready ñan hang. Poster eframe emeja iaan $99, shipping ededo.
Ewa delivery eañ, im cost ewa?
Shipping ma free ägen 60+ country. Poster ngaga eo e print ägen print partner nearest ibiema 30+ country, ae e tep ägen 3–7 business day. Ngaga kor status ae tracking ibe My Orders. Country ibiema e tep 2–5 week, ae country ngaga ibe shipping e bwaren, website e ibin oen bwa ngaga pay.
Poster bwira damage iaan arrival?
Kabun photo bwira iaan 14 aean mai delivery, im bwira ereprint ededo ke erefund.
Ijo kabun aema keda ke date iaan poster Kisumu?
Eko. Iaan editor page eanin, ouga change title, subtitle, im coordinates line ñan tomwin ouga koda, im emwit style im size. Order eprint, eframe im digital otata ekamowa design ouga tomwin.
Ouga ereub ekamowa iaan digital HD files?
Iaan $9 ouga ereub 300 DPI PNG im PDF print-ready iaan size otata eo, ededa watermark, ñan print ekamowa tomwin. Ouga aewedik? Download preview ededa watermarked kabun.