Birithia

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 .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Othaya and Kiriani.

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 3 km south of Birithia.

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 south of Birithia.

Birithia

Latitude
-0.52391° or 0° 31′ 26″ south
Longitude
36.94395° or 36° 56′ 38″ east
Elevation
1,885 metres (6,184 feet)
Open location code
6GFRFWGV+CH
Geo­Names ID
200412
Wiki­data ID
Q4916363
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In Other Languages

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

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