Giakaibii

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 .
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: place in Central Province, Kenya
  • Also known as: Gĩakaibĩi

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gaikuyu and Karatina.

Village
Sub-location is a settlement in 's , , Mathira Constituency. is primarily an agricultural region. Due to its cool climate, tea, which is the main cash crop in the area, grows well. is situated 4 km west of Giakaibii.

Town
is a town in , which hosts a municipal council and serves as the headquarters of Mathira East subcounty. municipality had a total population of 6,852, all classified as urban in the 1999 census It has six electoral wards, all in the Mathira Constituency; the remaining five wards of Mathira constituency represent Nyeri County Council. is situated 8 km southwest of Giakaibii.

Giakaibii

Latitude
-0.41911° or 0° 25′ 9″ south
Longitude
37.15619° or 37° 9′ 22″ east
Elevation
1,910 metres (6,266 feet)
Open location code
6GFVH5J4+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10304729115
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
197419
Wiki­data ID
Q5557968
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In Other Languages

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

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Giakaibei PCEA Church and Giakaibei Catholic Parish.

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