Garissa Town is the capital of Garissa County in northeastern Kenya. It is situated along the Tana River and serves as a key commercial and administrative center for the region. The town has a diverse population, including various ethnic groups, and is known for its vibrant markets and trade activities. The economy of Garissa Town is primarily based on agriculture, livestock, and trade. The area is also home to several educational institutions and health facilities, contributing to the development of the local community. Additionally, Garissa is strategically located near the Somali border, influencing its cultural and economic interactions.