Mukuru kwa Njenga

Mukuru Kwa Njenga is a slum in the Mukuru slums of . Mukuru kwa Njenga is among other villages in Mukuru namely; Mukuru kwa Reuben, Mukuru kwa Njenga, Sinai, Paradise, Jamaica, Kingstone, Mariguini, Fuata Nyayo and Kayaba.
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: informal settlement in the Embakasi area of Nairobi
  • Also known as: “Mukuru kwa njenga” and “Mukuru Kwa Njenga”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Imara Daima and Makadara.

Suburb
is a middle class neighbourhood in the city of . It is approximately 8.2 kilometres south of the central business district of Nairobi.

Suburb
is a residential neighbourhood in the city of . It is approximately 6 kilometres southeast of the central business district of Nairobi. is situated 3 km northwest of Mukuru kwa Njenga.

Suburb
is a housing estate within City County in . is a vast development inhabited by middle-class people. The estate was designed in 1974 and comprises six phases, with the fifth completed in the mid-1980s. is situated 4 km north of Mukuru kwa Njenga.

Mukuru kwa Njenga

Latitude
-1.31963° or 1° 19′ 11″ south
Longitude
36.88653° or 36° 53′ 12″ east
Elevation
1,582 metres (5,190 feet)
Open location code
6GCRMVJP+4J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10271095499
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
11523378
Wiki­data ID
Q6933676
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swahili—“Mukuru kwa Njenga” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Mukuru kwa Njenga”
  • Igbo: “Mukuru kwa Njenga”
  • Swahili: “Kwa Njenga”

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