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Explore Limuru in Kenya

Limuru in the region of Central with its 6,317 inhabitants is a town in Kenya - some 17 mi or ( 28 km ) North-West of Nairobi , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Limuru

Current time in Limuru is now 10:10 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mwanza, Musoma, Moshi, Arusha, and Wanyaga. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mwanza . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Limuru ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Kenya National Anthem

1:43 min by nationsbeglad
Views: 7097 Rating: 4.83

Kenyan farmers attending a Care of Creation agriculture workshop sing their national anthem--at Brackenhurst Conference Center in Limuru, Kenya, Africa, about 45 minutes NW of Nairobi, along the great ..

Exclusive Thomas Muthee 2005 video

10:11 min by KiambuProject
Views: 2394 Rating: 0.00

Here is an excerpt from video taken in 2005 documenting the Kiambu Community Project from Word of Faith Church in Kiambu, Kenya, pastored by Bishop Thomas Muthee. This clip gives a thumbnail sketch of ..


Kenya Tourism Recovery 2/3

8:07 min by JomoKitale
Views: 1637 Rating: 4.00

Our tourism sector is in recovery mode. ..

Jehovah Jirah

3:07 min by severin lwali
Views: 1143 Rating: 5.00

The kids at Hekima Academy in Butula, Kenya singing "Jehovah Jirah" (God, my Provider). This was such an awesome moment on our mission trip - kids with not many material possessions, yet so happy to p ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Limuru

Limuru is a town in central Kenya. It is also the name of a parliamentary constituency and an administrative division. The population as of 2004 was about 4,800. Limuru is a town located on the eastern edge of the Great Rift Valley about 30 miles North-West from Nairobi the capital city of Kenya. Limuru residents rely mostly on farming and a shoe factory for employment.

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Located at -1.10 36.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Kiambu District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

Kikuyu, Kenya

Kikuyu is a town in the Central Province of Kenya. The town is located 20 km northwest of central Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. Kikuyu hosts a town council and an administrative division in the Kiambu District. It is about 20 minutes from Nairobi via a number of routes, including a dual carriage road, and it has a railway station on the Uganda Railway. Transport to the capital and other places is available in form of matatus, minibuses and trains.

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Located at -1.25 36.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Kiambu District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

Kijabe

Kijabe is also a spider genus Kijabe is a town in Kenya. Its name is Maasai for "Place of the Wind". It stands on the edge of the Great Rift Valley at an altitude of 2200m, some 50 kilometres north-west of Nairobi. Kijabe is located in the Lari division of Kiambu District. Kijabe has a population 17,334 (1999 census, total population of Kijabe location) http://www. worldbank. org/research/povertymaps/kenya/ch5.3.1. pdf. Kijabe has a railway station along the Uganda Railway.

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Located at -0.94 36.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Kiambu District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

Rift Valley Academy

Rift Valley Academy (RVA) is a Christian boarding school located in Kijabe, Kenya, founded in 1906 by Charles Hurlburt.

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Located at -0.94 36.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Boarding schools in Kenya, Education in Rift Valley Province, Educational institutions established in 1906, Schools in Kenya

International School of Kenya

The International School of Kenya (or ISK), is an international school for pre-kindergarten to grade 12 located on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya. It was established in 1976 and has a 25 hectare campus. Th campus used to be a large coffee plantation, and today, only a few of the original buildings remain. Students can study for a North American High school diploma or the International Baccalaureate Diploma. It is accredited by the MSA, and is the largest international school in Nairobi.

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Located at -1.23 36.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Education in Nairobi, Educational institutions established in 1976, International Baccalaureate schools in Kenya, Schools in Kenya

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temperature and rainfall during the year in Limuru