Kamacharia

Kamacharia is a small Kikuyu town in Murang'a County Central . 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.
Village
The Central Province was a region in central …
4 km west of Kamacharia
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is a Kenyan town about 120 kilometres north of , the capital.
8 km northwest of Kamacharia
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Mûkûrwe'inî was a former district in , .
8 km northeast of Kamacharia
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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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