East Africa
Kenya
Kiambu County

Thuruhia

Thuruhia is a stream in , and has an elevation of 1,978 metres. Thuruhia is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Githunguri and Kambaa.

Town
Photo: Njoroge Wa Chege, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an agricultural town in Kiambu County in central 's former . It is one of the administrative centres of and home to one of East Africa's largest dairy processing plant Fresha, which is owned by a farmers co-operative, Dairy farmers cooperative Society. is situated 3 km east of Thuruhia.

Town
The Central Province was a region in central until 2013, when Kenya's provinces were replaced by a system of counties. It covered an area of 11,449 km2 and was located to the north of and west of . is situated 3½ km southwest of Thuruhia.

Village
The Central Province was a region in central until 2013, when Kenya's provinces were replaced by a system of counties. It covered an area of 11,449 km2 and was located to the north of and west of . is situated 5 km north of Thuruhia.

Thuruhia

Latitude
-1.05° or 1° 3′ south
Longitude
36.75° or 36° 45′ east
Elevation
1,978 metres (6,490 feet)
Open location code
6GCRXQ22+22
Geo­Names ID
179247
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