East Africa
Kenya
Murang’a District

Wanjii

Wanjii is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,216 metres. Wanjii is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Wanjii Hydroelectric Power Station.

Industrial building
The is a 7.4 MW hydroelectric power station in Kenya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Murang’a and Maragua.

Town
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Murang'a is a town in Murang'a County of . It is the administrative headquarters of Murang'a County and is mainly inhabited by the Kikuyu community. is situated 3 km north of Wanjii.

Town
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is a town in the Muranga County, . It was previously the capital of the former . The town is located along – road just 10 km south of . is situated 6 km southwest of Wanjii.

Town
was a former district of , located in the defunct . Its capital was the town of . In 1999, had a population of 387,969 and an area of 868 km2. is situated 6 km southwest of Wanjii.

Wanjii

Latitude
-0.75° or 0° 45′ south
Longitude
37.16667° or 37° 10′ east
Elevation
1,216 metres (3,990 feet)
Open location code
6GFV7528+2M
Geo­Names ID
178313
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