Kamirithu

Kamirithu is a settlement in , within 's former . It was one of the colonial villages established during the scramble for the Kenyan "White Highlands" in the early 1900s.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Limuru and Kabuku.

Town
is a town in central . It serves as both a parliamentary constituency and an administrative division. As of 2004, the town's population was approximately 4,800, which significantly increased to 159,314 by the 2019 census.

Suburb
is a settlement in 's , in the subcounty of . As of 2019, it had a population of 4,206, divided among 1,312 households. is situated 6 km southeast of Kamirithu.

Kamirithu

Latitude
-1.11399° or 1° 6′ 50″ south
Longitude
36.62794° or 36° 37′ 41″ east
Elevation
2,288 metres (7,507 feet)
Open location code
6GCRVJPH+C5
Geo­Names ID
194753
Wiki­data ID
Q6358478
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Italian—“Kamirithu” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: Kamiritu
  • Belarusian: Камірыту
  • Catalan: Kamirithu
  • Chinese: 卡米里圖
  • Dutch: Kamirithu
  • Finnish: Kamiriithu
  • French: Kamirithu
  • Galician: Kamirithu
  • Hebrew: קמיריתו
  • Irish: Kamirithu
  • Italian: Kamirithu

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