Kiambu County
Kiambu County is one of the 47 counties of Kenya located in the Mount Kenya region of Kenya. Its capital is Kiambu and its largest town is Thika town. Kiambu County is the second most populous county in Kenya after Nairobi County.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: county of Kenya with 2,420,000 residents
- Description: county in Kenya
- Also known as: “Kiambu District”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kiambu and Ndumberi.
Kiambu
Town
Kiambu is a town in Kiambu County, Kenya. It is 14 km from the national capital, Nairobi. It is the capital of Kiambu County, which bounds the northern border of Nairobi. Other proximate towns are Ruiru, Gatundu, Limuru and Kabete.
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 3½ km northwest of Kiambu County.
Kangoya
Village
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.
Kiambu County
- Location: Kiambu County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Zulu—“Kiambu County” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kiambu”
- Chinese: “Kiambu Kūn”
- Chinese: “基安布郡”
- Dutch: “Kiambu County”
- Dutch: “Kiambu”
- Finnish: “Kiambun piirikunta”
- French: “comté de Kiambu”
- French: “Comté de Kiambu”
- German: “Kiambu County”
- German: “Kiambu Distrikt”
- Indonesian: “County Kiambu”
- Irish: “Contae Kiambu”
- Italian: “contea di Kiambu”
- Italian: “Contea di Kiambu”
- Italian: “Kiambu District”
- Japanese: “キアンブ (カウンティ)”
- Japanese: “キアンブ”
- Korean: “키암부현”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kiambu Kūn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kiambu fylke”
- Norwegian: “Kiambu fylke”
- Persian: “شهرستان کیامبو”
- Polish: “Kiambu (hrabstwo)”
- Polish: “Kiambu”
- Russian: “Киямбу”
- Slovenian: “Kiambu County”
- Slovenian: “Kiambu District”
- Spanish: “Condado de Kiambu”
- Swahili: “Kaunti ya Kiambu”
- Swahili: “Wilaya ya Kiambu”
- Swedish: “Kiambu”
- Urdu: “کیامبو کاؤنٹی”
- Venetian: “contea de Kiambu”
- Vietnamese: “Kiambu”
- Welsh: “Sir Kiambu”
- Zulu: “Kiambu County”
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Notable Places Nearby
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