Ruiru

Ruiru is a facility in , and has an elevation of 1,525 metres. Ruiru is situated nearby to the town .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruiru and Juja.

Town
Photo: Harisingh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality and sub-county in , . It sits within the greater . According to the 2019 national population census, was the 4th largest urban centre in Kenya by population. is situated 3 km southwest of Ruiru.

Town
is a town in in . It is home to Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. There are several industries in , including Pulp and Paper, which recycles brown paper. is situated 5 km northeast of Ruiru.

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 9 km northwest of Ruiru.

Ruiru

Latitude
-1.13333° or 1° 8′ south
Longitude
36.98333° or 36° 59′ east
Elevation
1,525 metres (5,003 feet)
Open location code
6GCRVX8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
181034
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