East Africa
Kenya
Kirinyaga County

Kanyei

Kanyei is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,421 metres. Kanyei is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kerugoya and Kutus.

is the largest town in Kirinyaga County, located 10 kilometres east of and 40 kilometres west of . It is situated in the former Kirinyaga district.

Town
is a town in Kirinyaga County, , serving as the county's administrative headquarters. is situated 8 km southeast of Kanyei.

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 10 km south of Kanyei.

Kanyei

Latitude
-0.53214° or 0° 31′ 56″ south
Longitude
37.2676° or 37° 16′ 3″ east
Elevation
1,421 metres (4,662 feet)
Open location code
6GFVF799+42
Geo­Names ID
11835353
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