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Mangu Destination Guide

Explore Mangu in Kenya

Mangu in the region of Central is a place in Kenya - some 22 mi or ( 35 km ) North-East of Nairobi , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Mangu

Time in Mangu is now 04:19 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: Musoma, Moshi, Arusha, Wamwangi, and Thika. Since you are here already, consider visiting Musoma . 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 Mangu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Nairobi Kenya (KTZ-3) Langata Giraffe Center

5:51 min by M8MAM
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Visit of the Langata Giraffe Center. Rothschild Giraffe. Visit of the Karen Blixen museun, site of the film, Out of Africa. www.marcopoloimaginaire.com ..

Nairobi Safari Walk, Kenya

0:35 min by georeiser
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The Nairobi safari walk is 7 km away from the Nairobi city center. Located near the entrance of the Nairobi National Park. For more info: virtualtourist.com/georeiser ..


THE 14 Waterfalls of Thika in Kenya- A Video Greekcypriot's photos around Thika, Kenya

2:37 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
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Preview of Greekcypriot's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these ..

Thika and Fourteen Falls Hska's photos around Thika, Kenya (fourteen falls thika)

2:12 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
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Interesting facts about this location

Gatundu

Gatundu is a small town in the Central Province of Kenya. It is known for the first Kenyan president Jomo Kenyatta who was from this area, as well as his son, Uhuru Kenyatta, now 4th President of Kenya and former Member of Parliament representing Gatundu South constituency.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -1.05 36.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

Kandara

Kandara is a town in Maragua District, Central Province in Kenya. Kandara is located 10 kilometres south of Kigumo and 30 kilometres north of Thika. Kandara hosts a town council with a population of 28,840 (1999 census). Kandara town council has four civic wards: Gakui/Karimamwaro, Gathugu/Ruchu/Gakarara, Gatundu/Kiiri/Kandara and Kaguthi/Githuya. All of them are part of the Kandara Constituency.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.90 37.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Maragua District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) is a public university near Nairobi, Kenya. It is situated in Juja, 36 kilometres northeast of Nairobi, along the Nairobi-Thika Highway. It offers courses in Engineering, Science, Architecture and Building sciences. The university has a strong research interest in the areas of biotechnology and engineering.

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Located at -1.10 37.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Education in Central Province (Kenya), Education in Nairobi, Jomo Kenyatta, Universities and colleges in Kenya

Mang'u High School

Mang'u High School is a prestigious Kenyan National High School established in 1925, located in Kiambu County along the Nairobi-Thika Highway six kilometres from Thika, Kenya. The current Principal is Mr. Henry Raichenah, DSM.

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Located at -1.07 37.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Education in Central Province (Kenya), Educational institutions established in 1925, Schools in Kenya

Thika District

Thika District is an administrative district in the Central Province of Kenya. Its capital town is Thika. The district is adjacent to the northeastern border of Nairobi. The district has a population of 645.713 http://www. cck. go. ke/html/final_annex1_cover_status. pdf. The district is predominantly rural, but its urban population is soaring as Nairobi is growing rapidly. Kikuyu are the dominant tribe in the district.

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Located at -1.03 37.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Districts of Kenya, Thika District