Giakanja

Giakanja is a market in , and has an elevation of 1,793 metres.
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is a town situated in the Central Highlands of . It is the county headquarters of and was the central administrative headquarters of the country's former .

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 9 km south of Giakanja.

Giakanja

Latitude
-0.46667° or 0° 28′ south
Longitude
36.95° or 36° 57′ east
Elevation
1,793 metres (5,883 feet)
Open location code
6GFRGWMX+8X
Geo­Names ID
197418
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