Njegas
The Central Province was a region in central Kenya 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 Nairobi and west of Mount Kenya.- Type: Locality
- Description: place in Central Province, Kenya
- Also known as: “Boma” and “Njega”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kutus and Kangai.
Kutus
Town
Kutus is a town in Kirinyaga County, Kenya, serving as the county's administrative headquarters. Kutus is situated 5 km east of Njegas.
Kangai
Village
The Central Province was a region in central Kenya… Kangai is situated 6 km south of Njegas.
Njega
Village
Njega is a Kikuyu dialect word which means “Good” in English. Njega is situated 7 km southeast of Njegas.
Njegas
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Kirinyaga County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-0.56667° or 0° 34′ south
Longitude
37.28333° or 37° 17′ east
Elevation
1,329 metres (4,360 feet)
Open location code
6GFVC7MM+88
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Njegas” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Njegas”
- Irish: “Njegas”
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