Githunguru
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.- Type: Locality
- Description: place in Central Province, Kenya
- Also known as: “Githunguchu”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gatundu and Kimunyu.
Gatundu
Town
Photo: Mwanagenzi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gatundu is a small town in Kiambu County of Kenya. It is known for the first Kenyan president Jomo Kenyatta who lived about three kilometres away from the town, as well as his son, Uhuru Kenyatta, the 4th President of Kenya and former Member of Parliament representing Gatundu South Constituency. Gatundu is situated 2½ km west of Githunguru.
Kimunyu
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. Kimunyu is situated 4½ km southeast of Githunguru.
Kamwangi
Village
Kamwangi town is headquarter of Gatundu North Sub County Kiambu County, Kenya, in the former Central Province. Kamwangi is situated 8 km northwest of Githunguru.
Githunguru
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Kiambu County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Githunguru” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Githunguru”
- Irish: “Githunguru”
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