Makongeni
Makongeni was an estate in Nairobi. Makongeni has been built for rail workers in the mid-20th century. The County Rep for Makongeni ward in Nairobi County is Peter Imwatok of ODM party.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nairobi City Stadium and Kaloleni.
Nairobi City Stadium
Stadium
Nairobi City Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Nairobi, Kenya. It is located east of the city centre. The stadium is owned by the Nairobi City Council. Nairobi City Stadium is situated 1 km northwest of Makongeni.
Kaloleni
Residential area
Kaloleni is a residential neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. It is approximately 3 kilometres southeast of the central business district of Nairobi. It is one of the oldest estates in Nairobi, having been completed in the 1940s. Kaloleni is situated 620 metres west of Makongeni.
Nairobi Railway Museum
Museum
The Nairobi Railway Museum is a railway museum in Nairobi, Kenya, adjacent to Nairobi railway station. Containing exhibits from the defunct East African Railways, it was opened in 1971 by East African Railways and Harbours Corporation. Nairobi Railway Museum is situated 3 km west of Makongeni.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shauri Moyo and Bahati.
Shauri Moyo
Neighborhood
Shauri Moyo is a low-income neighbourhood in Pumwani in the city of Nairobi. It is approximately 3 kilometres southeast of the central business district of Nairobi. It is one of the oldest estates in Nairobi.
Bahati
Suburb
Bahati is an estate in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. Administratively, it was a location in Pumwani division of Nairobi and Kamukunji Constituency. After the revision of constituency boundaries, Bahati was moved to Makadara Constituency.
Ofafa
Neighborhood
Ofafa is a southeastern neighborhood of Nairobi, Kenya in a low income, high-density area generally known as the Eastlands. Politically it belongs to Makadara Constituency.
Makongeni
- Type: Residential area
- Description: neighborhood in Nairobi, Kenya
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.29749° or 1° 17′ 51″ south
Longitude
36.85047° or 36° 51′ 2″ east
Open location code
6GCRPV32+25
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Igbo to Swahili—“Makongeni” goes by many names.
- Igbo: “Makongeni”
- Irish: “Makongeni”
- Swahili: “Makongeni”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Makongeni Soccer Pitch and Makongeni Police Station.
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