Kiambu
Kiambu is a major town and the capital of Kiambu County, located just north of Nairobi in Kenya. Sitting at a high elevation, it features a cool, lush climate and is deeply characterized by rolling green hills covered in sprawling tea and coffee plantations.- Town with about 148,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,720 metres (5,640 feet)
- …is also known as “Kiambuu”
- Description: town in Kiambu County, Kenya
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ndumberi and Kangoya.
Ndumberi
Suburb
Ndumberi is a municipality division in Central Province, Kenya.
Kiambu
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Latitude
-1.1664° or 1° 9′ 59″ south
Longitude
36.8253° or 36° 49′ 31″ east
Open location code
6GCRRRMG+C4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Zulu—“Kiambu” goes by many names.
კიამბუGeorgian
KiambuIndonesian
KiambuIrish
KiambuItalian
キアンブJapanese
KiambuNorwegian
KiambuNorwegian Bokmål
کیامبوPersian
KiambuPolish
KiambuRomanian
КиамбуRussian
KiambuSlovenian
کیامبوSouth Azerbaijani
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