Mguya

Mguya is a settlement in 's . For the Mpondomise, the Mguya is also a ritual that celebrates authority and fertility, and that reaffirms the heroic status of chiefs as the descendants of men who slew leopards and who brought nourishing rains.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 6 metres (20 feet)
  • Description: place in Coast Province, Kenya

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kikwezani and Kaufumbani.

Locality
The Coast Province was one of 's eight provinces prior to 2010.

Village
The Coast Province was one of 's eight provinces prior to 2010. is situated 2½ km northeast of Mguya.

Village
The Coast Province was one of 's eight provinces prior to 2010. is situated 2½ km northwest of Mguya.

Mguya

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Latitude
-4.66673° or 4° 40′ 0″ south
Longitude
39.2° or 39° 12′ east
Open location code
6G7X85MX+8X
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“Mguya” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Mguya”
  • Irish: “Mguya”

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