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Discover Gichongo in Kenya

Gichongo in the region of Central is a town located in Kenya - some 9 mi or ( 15 km ) West of Nairobi , the country's capital .

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Local time in Gichongo is now 02:03 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Mwanza, Musoma, Moshi, Arusha, and Wanyaga. When in this area, you might want to check out Mwanza . We found 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 Gichongo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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 3 km away
Tags: Kiambu District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

Kabete

Kabete is a town just outside Nairobi borders in the Central Province of Kenya. Administratively, Kabete is a location in the Kikuyu division of the Kiambu District. Kabete is also name for one of the five constituencies in the Kiambu district. Kabete and its environs is inhabited mostly by Kikuyu people. Kabete location has a total population of 29308. A study in 2005 revealed that Kabete constituency has the lowest poverty rate in Kenya http://www. ilri.

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Located at -1.27 36.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Kiambu District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

Lenana School

Lenana School is a high school in Nairobi, Kenya. It was formed in 1949 by colonial governor Philip Euen Mitchell in 1949, known then as the Duke of York School (the actual bell from HMS Duke of York can still be seen mounted at the front school parade ground between the school chapel and the hall). The first students were briefly housed at the then British colonial Governor's House which is the current State House as they waited for the school's completion.

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Located at -1.30 36.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Boarding schools in Kenya, Education in Nairobi, Educational institutions established in 1949

Serare School

Serare School is a privately owned co-educational day and boarding school located about 20 kilometeres from the center of Nairobi, Kenya. It is situated in the quietness of the peri-urban area between Karen shopping centre and Ngong township. It started on 11 January 1988. The school follows the Kenyan 8-4-4 system of education, which is offered to students from Kindergarten to High School level. Serare School has 3 sections – Kindergarten, Primary School and High School.

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Located at -1.33 36.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Education in Nairobi, Educational institutions established in 1988, Girls' schools in Kenya, Schools in Kenya

Kianda School

Kianda School is a private, Roman Catholic, all-girls day school located in the Westlands area of Nairobi, Kenya. The school was opened in 1977 by The Kianda Foundation, a non-profit organization that aims to better Kenyan women's lives through education and Christian values. The school began with 40 students but has now grown to a student body of about 900 in both its primary and secondary school sections.

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Located at -1.27 36.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Education in Nairobi, Educational institutions established in 1977, Girls' schools in Kenya, Schools in Kenya