Gichuru
Gichuru is a locality in Kiambu County, Kenya and has an elevation of 2,136 metres. Gichuru is situated nearby to the area Mbari-ya-Igi, as well as near the locality Ngecha.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kabuku and Limuru.
Kabuku
Suburb
Kabuku is a settlement in Kenya's Central Province, in the subcounty of Limuru. As of 2019, it had a population of 4,206, divided among 1,312 households.
Limuru
Town
Limuru is a town in central Kenya. It serves as both a parliamentary constituency and an administrative division. As of 2004, the town's population was approximately 4,800, which significantly increased to 159,314 by the 2019 census. Limuru is situated 6 km northwest of Gichuru.
Karura Kanyungu
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. Karura Kanyungu is situated 8 km southeast of Gichuru.
Gichuru
- Type: Locality
- Description: place in Kiambu County, Kenya
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Kiambu County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.16398° or 1° 9′ 50″ south
Longitude
36.66724° or 36° 40′ 2″ east
Elevation
2,136 metres (7,008 feet)
Open location code
6GCRRMP8+CV
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Gichuru” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Gichuru”
- Irish: “Gichuru”
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