Kerugoya
Kerugoya is the largest town in Kirinyaga County, located 10 kilometres east of Karatina and 40 kilometres west of Embu. It is situated in the former Kirinyaga district.Kerugoya
- Type: Town with 39,400 residents
- Description: settlement in Kirinyaga County, Kenya
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kirinyaga County, Southern Rift Valley, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-0.4963° or 0° 29′ 47″ south
Longitude
37.2786° or 37° 16′ 43″ east
Population
39,400
Elevation
1,548 metres (5,079 feet)
Open location code
6GFVG73H+FC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Zulu—“Kerugoya” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Керугуя”
- Cebuano: “Keruguya”
- Chinese: “凯鲁戈亚”
- Dutch: “Kerugoya”
- Finnish: “Kerugoya”
- French: “Kerugoya”
- German: “Kerugoya”
- Irish: “Kerugoya”
- Italian: “Kerugoya”
- Japanese: “ケルゴヤ”
- Persian: “کروگویا”
- Polish: “Kerugoya”
- Portuguese: “Kerugoya”
- Portuguese: “Querugoia”
- Slovenian: “Kerugoya”
- Spanish: “Kerugoya”
- Swahili: “Kerugoya”
- Swedish: “Kerugoya”
- Zulu: “Kerugoya”
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