Ruiru

Ruiru is a railway station in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruiru and Githurai.

Town
Photo: Harisingh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality and sub-county in , . It sits within the greater . According to the 2019 national population census, was the 4th largest urban centre in Kenya by population.

Town
is a composition of densely populated, urban, mixed-use settlements located at the border of Nairobi County and along the Thika Road. is situated 8 km southwest of Ruiru.

Town
is a town in in . It is home to Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. There are several industries in , including Pulp and Paper, which recycles brown paper. is situated 8 km northeast of Ruiru.

Ruiru

Latitude
-1.1503° or 1° 9′ 1″ south
Longitude
36.96053° or 36° 57′ 38″ east
Operator
Kenya Railways
Network
KR MGR
Open location code
6GCRRXX6+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1645631466
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
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