Gathanji
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 in the Area
Nearby places include Ikinu and Githunguri.
Ikinu
Village
Ikinu is a small town in Kenya's Central Province. Ikinu has a shopping centre and a primary school under the name Ikinu Primary school. The shopping centre is located along the Kiambu- Githunguri Road.
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 3½ km north of Gathanji.
Ndumberi
Suburb
Ndumberi is a municipality division in Central Province, Kenya. It is located at an elevation of about 1,820 m. The surrounding catchment has a population of about 18,000. Ndumberi is situated 7 km south of Gathanji.
Gathanji
- Type: Village
- Description: place in Central Province, Kenya
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kiambu County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.08994° or 1° 5′ 24″ southLongitude
36.78207° or 36° 46′ 56″ eastElevation
1,962 metres (6,437 feet)Open location code
6GCRWQ6J+2ROpenStreetMap ID
node 2106720439OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Kikuyu—“Gathanji” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Gathanji”
- Irish: “Gathanji”
- Kikuyu: “Gathanji”
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