Gathugu Sub-Location
Gathugu Sub-Location is a locality in Kiambu County, Kenya and has an elevation of 1,929 metres. Gathugu Sub-Location is situated nearby to the locality Githioro, as well as near Nyandama.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Githunguri and Kagwe.
Githunguri
Town
Photo: Njoroge Wa Chege, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Githunguri is an agricultural town in Kiambu County in central Kenya's former Central Province. It is one of the administrative centres of Kiambu County and home to one of East Africa's largest dairy processing plant Fresha, which is owned by a farmers co-operative, Githunguri Dairy farmers cooperative Society. Githunguri is situated 6 km south of Gathugu Sub-Location.
Kagwe
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. Kagwe is situated 4½ km west of Gathugu Sub-Location.
Gathugu Sub-Location
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Gathugu”
- Location: Kiambu County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1° or 1° southLongitude
36.7833° or 36° 47′ eastElevation
1,929 metres (6,329 feet)Open location code
6GFR2Q2M+28GeoNames ID
197617
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