Gichongo
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dagoretti High School.
Dagoretti High School
School
Dagoretti High School is a high school in the Dagoretti area of Nairobi county, Kenya. It is a Provincial School located 16 Kilometres from the Nairobi City centre along the Nairobi-Kikuyu Road. Dagoretti High School is situated 3½ km east of Gichongo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kagondo and Kikuyu.
Kagondo
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.
Kikuyu
Town
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Kikuyu is a town in Kiambu County, Kenya, which grew from a settlement of colonial missionaries. The town is located about 20 km northwest of central Nairobi. Kikuyu is situated 3½ km northwest of Gichongo.
Waithaka
Village
Waithaka is a settlement in Nairobi. Located within the Dagoretti area, it is approximately 11 km west of Nairobi central business district. It borders near Mutuini. Waithaka is situated 4 km southeast of Gichongo.
Gichongo
- Type: Locality
- Description: place in Central Province, Kenya
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Kiambu County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Gichongo” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Gichongo”
- Irish: “Gichongo”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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