Starehe

Starehe is a neighbourhood in the city of . It is approximately 2.6 kilometres east of the central business district of Nairobi. It is one of the oldest estates in Nairobi.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Starehe Boys’ Centre and School and Nairobi City Stadium.

School
Starehe Boys' Centre and School is a partial-board, boys-only school in , Kenya. The school was founded in 1959 by Dr. Geoffrey William Griffin, MBS, OBE, Geoffrey Gatama Geturo and Joseph Kamiru Gikubu.

Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium in , Kenya. It is located east of the city centre. The stadium is owned by the Nairobi City Council.

Railway station
is a railway station located in , Kenya. The station is on the metre gauge Uganda Railway, and previously provided services to three times per week.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pumwani and Eastleigh.

Suburb
is an estate of . It is one of the oldest estates in Nairobi's eastlands. In 2019 it had an estimated population of 42,461, a population density of 34,767/km2.

Suburb
is a mixed-use neighbourhood in , . It is located east of the central business district. It is known for its business prowess.

Neighborhood
is a low-income neighbourhood in in the city of . It is approximately 3 kilometres southeast of the central business district of Nairobi. It is one of the oldest estates in Nairobi.

Starehe

Latitude
-1.28147° or 1° 16′ 53″ south
Longitude
36.84047° or 36° 50′ 26″ east
Elevation
1,654 metres (5,427 feet)
Open location code
6GCRPR9R+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11244138179
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
8477673
Wiki­data ID
Q115811443
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