Kilimani
Kilimani is a mixed-use commercial and residential neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. Kilimani has an elevation of 1,763 metres.Places of Interest
Highlights include Yaya Centre and RFUEA Ground.
Yaya Centre
Shopping center
Yaya is a shopping centre located in Hurlingham in Nairobi, Kenya. The establishment had been an asset for the Nicholas Biwott business empire until 2023 when it was announced that the Kantaria family had acquired it at undisclosed amount.
RFUEA Ground
Stadium
The RFUEA Ground is a rugby union stadium located on the Ngong Road in Nairobi, Kenya. It was purpose built to be the home of the national team and to serve as the headquarters of the Rugby Football Union of Kenya.
Lycée Denis Diderot
School
Photo: Ekpene, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The French School of Nairobi, also known as the Lycée Denis Diderot, is the French international school in Kenya. It is located in the district of Kilimani, in Nairobi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodley and Hurlingham.
Woodley
Quarter
Woodley is a residential neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. It is approximately 4.4 kilometres west of the central business district. It generally a low-density suburb that lies north of Africa's largest slum, Kibera.
Hurlingham
Suburb
Hurlingham is a commercial and residential neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. It is approximately 2.5 kilometres west of the central business district.
Kibera
Suburb
Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kibera is a division and neighbourhood of Nairobi, Kenya, 6.6 kilometres from the city centre. Kibera is the largest slum in Nairobi, and also the largest urban slum in all of Africa.
Kilimani
- Type: Suburb
- Description: place in Nairobi County, Kenya
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.29602° or 1° 17′ 46″ southLongitude
36.78178° or 36° 46′ 54″ eastElevation
1,763 metres (5,784 feet)Open location code
6GCRPQ3J+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 13566448227OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swahili—“Kilimani” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kilimani”
- Indonesian: “Kilimani”
- Irish: “Kilimani”
- Swahili: “Kilimani”
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