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Discover Gathigio in Kenya

Gathigio in the region of Central is a place located in Kenya - some 38 mi or ( 61 km ) North-East of Nairobi , the country's capital .

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Local time in Gathigio is now 08:18 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Musoma, Moshi, Arusha, Sagana, and Nyeri. When in this area, you might want to check out Musoma . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gathigio ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Birth of the Kikuyu Tribe

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Tribal elders tell the story of the birth of the Kikuyu tribe at the original village Central Province Kenya. ..

Kenya Arna H. Rap

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The girls of the PCEA girls school in Kenya, Africa are entertained by the talents of Arna H. featured beat boxing by Dillon S. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Maragua

Maragua is a town in the Central Province of Kenya. It is the capital of the Maragua District. The town is located along Thika–Sagana road just 10 km south of Murang'a. Maragua town has an urban population of 4,286 and a total population of 27,384. Norwegian-Kenyan singer Stella Mwangi was born in Maragua.

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Located at -0.78 37.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Maragua District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

Maragua District

Maragua District is one of the seventy-one districts of Kenya, located in the Central Province. Its capital is the town of Maragua. Maragua District has a population of 387,969 (1999 census) and an area of 868 km² http://www. statoids. com/yke. html. Maragua district was created in September 1996, when it was split from Muranga District.

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Located at -0.80 37.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Districts of Kenya, Maragua District

Murang'a County

Murang'a (sometimes misspelled as Muranga) is one of the counties of Kenya's former Central Province. Its capital town is also now named Murang'a but was called Fort Hall in colonial times (before 1963). It is inhabited mainly by and is considered the home of the Kikuyu, the largest community in Kenya. The county has a population of 942,581 (2009 census). Many have traveled to Murang'a to enjoy the lush folage.

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Located at -0.75 37.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Counties of Kenya, Muranga District

Murang'a High School

Murang'a High School is a Catholic church sponsored boys boarding high school located in Murang'a town, Kenya. It has over 800 students. The school was founded in the year 1964 and since then has grown to become the one of the top performers in Murang'a County. The school is situated very close to the main town centre and is easily accessible by road or on foot. The school is surrounded by a quiet neighborhood and natural surroundings helpiing to create the perfect learning conditions.

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Located at -0.72 37.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Education in Central Province (Kenya), Schools in Kenya

Murang'a

Murang'a (sometimes misspelled as Muranga) is a town in Central Province of Kenya. The town was previously called Fort Hall. It is the administrative centre of Murang'a County and is mainly inhabited by the Kikuyu community. According to the 1999 census, the town has a population of about 11,021.

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Located at -0.72 37.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Muranga District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)