East Africa
Kenya
Murang’a District

Kambirua

Kambirua is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,204 metres. Kambirua is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Wanjii Hydroelectric Power Station.

Industrial building
The is a 7.4 MW hydroelectric power station in Kenya. is situated 2½ km west of Kambirua.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Murang’a and Gikuu.

Town
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Murang'a is a town in Murang'a County of . It is the administrative headquarters of Murang'a County and is mainly inhabited by the Kikuyu community. is situated 5 km northwest of Kambirua.

Village
The Central Province was a region in central 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 and west of . is situated 7 km northeast of Kambirua.

Town
is a small industrial town in , . It is along the - highway, approximately 100 kilometres north of Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. is situated 9 km north of Kambirua.

Kambirua

Latitude
-0.74268° or 0° 44′ 34″ south
Longitude
37.19717° or 37° 11′ 50″ east
Elevation
1,204 metres (3,950 feet)
Open location code
6GFV754W+WV
Geo­Names ID
194812
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