Thika District

Thika District is a former administrative district in the of . Its capital town was . The district was adjacent to the northeastern border of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Thika Power Station.

Power station
Photo: Rupumped, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 4½ km northwest of Thika District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thika.

Town
Photo: Gabby Canonizado, CC BY 2.0.
is an industrial town and commerce hub… is situated 5 km north of Thika District.

Thika District

Latitude
-1.0833° or 1° 5′ south
Longitude
37.0833° or 37° 5′ east
Elevation
1,478 metres (4,849 feet)
Open location code
6GCVW38M+M8
Geo­Names ID
179328
Wiki­data ID
Q2575085
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Thika District” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Thika District”
  • Dutch: “Thika”
  • Italian: “distretto di Thika”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Thika”
  • Swahili: “Wilaya ya Thika”
  • Swedish: “Thika”
  • Turkish: “Thika”
  • Vietnamese: “Thika”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kasarani and Ndarugu.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Thika River Forest and Chania Falls.

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