East Africa
Kenya
Murang’a District

Gathigio

Gathigio is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,477 metres. Gathigio is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maragua District and Maragua.

Town
was a former district of , located in the defunct . Its capital was the town of . In 1999, had a population of 387,969 and an area of 868 km2. is situated 7 km east of Gathigio.

Town
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is a town in the Muranga County, . It was previously the capital of the former . The town is located along – road just 10 km south of . is situated 7 km east of Gathigio.

Village
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 . is situated 9 km northwest of Gathigio.

Gathigio

Latitude
-0.8° or 0° 48′ south
Longitude
37.06667° or 37° 4′ east
Elevation
1,477 metres (4,846 feet)
Open location code
6GFV6328+2M
Geo­Names ID
197642
Wiki­data ID
Q5527384
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In Other Languages

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

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