East Africa
Kenya
Nyeri County

Gura

Gura is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,728 metres. Gura is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Othaya and Mukurwe-ini.

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 6 km southwest of Gura.

Village
Mûkûrwe'inî was a former district in , . Mûkûrwe'inî was elevated from a division to district status in 2008. The old Mûkûrwe'inî Divisional boundaries remained as the new district's boundaries. is situated 8 km southeast of Gura.

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 northeast of Gura.

Gura

Latitude
-0.51755° or 0° 31′ 3″ south
Longitude
36.99172° or 36° 59′ 30″ east
Elevation
1,728 metres (5,669 feet)
Open location code
6GFRFXJR+XM
Geo­Names ID
11834251
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