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Explore Gichuru in Kenya

Gichuru in the region of Central is a place in Kenya - some 13 mi or ( 21 km ) North-West of Nairobi , the country's capital city .

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Time in Gichuru is now 09:49 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mwanza, Musoma, Moshi, Arusha, and Wanyaga. Since you are here already, consider visiting Mwanza . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Gichuru ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Wild Elephants of Kenya

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Elephants in the wild and baby orphan elephants playing in the mud in Kenya at the Mwaluganje Elephant Sanctuary and Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage. Video taped by elephant conservationist, Kristal Park ..

America Votes: McCain campaign in Florida

2:39 min by NTVKenya
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McCain campaign in Florida ..


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 ..

Gunmen kill hundreds and hold others hostage in India

1:22 min by NTVKenya
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Gunmen attack Indian city ..


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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 7 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 10 km away
Tags: Kiambu District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

Alliance Girls High School

Alliance Girls' High School is a national girls' boarding school located near the small town of Kikuyu in the Kiambu District of the Central Province of Kenya, 20 km from Nairobi. It is within walking distance from its brother school Alliance High School.

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Located at -1.27 36.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Education in Central Province (Kenya), Education in Nairobi, Schools in 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 13 km away
Tags: Kiambu District, Populated places in Central Province (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 13 km away
Tags: Education in Nairobi, Educational institutions established in 1976, International Baccalaureate schools in Kenya, Schools in Kenya