Kamacharia
Kamacharia is a small Kikuyu town in Murang'a County Central Kenya. The town gained its name from a clan "mbari ya macharia" after being known as Kiriithiru.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,810 metres (5,920 feet)
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kiriani and Othaya.
Kamacharia
- Category: human settlement
- Location
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Latitude
-0.60164° or 0° 36′ 6″ south
Longitude
36.98954° or 36° 59′ 22″ east
Open location code
6GFR9XXQ+8R
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swahili—“Kamacharia” goes by many names.
KamachariaDutch
KamachariaIrish
KamachariaSwahili
Kamacharia, KenyaSwahili
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