Kijabe
Kijabe is a town in Nakuru County, Kenya which is located on Kijabe Road and has about 4,680 residents and an elevation of 2,261 metres. Kijabe is situated nearby to the village Kamuchira, as well as near the neighborhood Mbauini Primary.- Type: Town with 4,680 residents
- Description: town in Kenya
- Address: Kijabe Road, Kijabe
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Magina and Mai Mahiu.
Magina
Neighborhood
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. Magina is situated 3½ km east of Kijabe.
Mai Mahiu
Town
Maai Mahiu is a town in Kenya's Nakuru County. The name means "hot water" in native Kikuyu, but another derivative could be "me'imayu", meaning impassable in Maasai. Mai Mahiu is situated 4 km south of Kijabe.
Kijabe
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Nakuru County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-0.94633° or 0° 56′ 47″ south
Longitude
36.59602° or 36° 35′ 46″ east
Population
4,680
Elevation
2,261 metres (7,418 feet)
Open location code
6GFR3H3W+FC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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