Gakoi

Gakoi is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,916 metres. Gakoi is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: place in Central Province, Kenya
  • Also known as: Gikoe” and “Gikoi

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kiriani and Kahuti.

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 4½ km northeast of Gakoi.

Village
is a settlement in 's . It is located at the junction between the newly reconstructed C72 road and the Githiga B road. is situated 9 km southeast of Gakoi.

Village
is a Kenyan town about 120 kilometres north of , the capital. As of the 1999 census, had a population of 21,427, of which 4,108 were classified as core urban; the majority of the residents belong to the Kikuyu ethnic group. is situated 10 km north of Gakoi.

Gakoi

Latitude
-0.63698° or 0° 38′ 13″ south
Longitude
36.92988° or 36° 55′ 48″ east
Elevation
1,916 metres (6,286 feet)
Open location code
6GFR9W7H+6X
Geo­Names ID
197356
Wiki­data ID
Q5517685
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“Gakoi” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Gakoi
  • Irish: Gakoi

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