Karuri
Karuri is a town in Kiambu County. The town hosts a town council. The Council borders the city of Nairobi to the south for about 20 km from Nairobi City, Kikuyu Town Council to the west, Limuru Municipal Council to the north and Kiambu Municipal Council to the east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kahuro.
Kahuro
Village
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. Kahuro is situated 5 km southwest of Karuri.
Karuri
- Type: Town with 194,000 residents
- Description: town Council in Kiambu County, Kenya
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Murang’a District, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-0.7134° or 0° 42′ 48″ southLongitude
37.0357° or 37° 2′ 9″ eastPopulation
194,000Elevation
1,211 metres (3,973 feet)Open location code
6GFV72PP+M7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1533121052OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
193627Wikidata ID
Q6373732
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Zulu—“Karuri” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Карури”
- Cebuano: “Karuri”
- Dutch: “Karuri”
- Finnish: “Karuri”
- German: “Karuri”
- Irish: “Karuri”
- Japanese: “カルリ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Karuri”
- Norwegian: “Karuri”
- Persian: “کاروری”
- Polish: “Karuri”
- South Azerbaijani: “کاروری”
- Spanish: “Karuri”
- Swahili: “Karuri”
- Swedish: “Karuri”
- Tumbuka: “Karuri”
- Urdu: “کاروری”
- Zulu: “Karuri”
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