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Riakiania Destination Guide

Delve into Riakiania in Kenya

Riakiania in the region of Central is located in Kenya - some 59 mi or ( 96 km ) North-East of Nairobi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Riakiania

Local time in Riakiania is now 06:24 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Musoma, Moshi, Arusha, Samsons Corner, and Sagana. While being here, 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 curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Riakiania ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Kikuyu Wedding

0:49 min by Muzungu1AUT
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Wedding in Kerugoya. ..

Pieces of Kenya 2008

4:46 min by Clemo50
Views: 2594 Rating: 5.00

Photos taken in Kenya set to music by Ladysmith Black Mambazo, The Chillout Sessions, Dlondlobala Njalo (Soul Drummers Mix). I wanted to show the dichotomy of the beauty of this country, the richness ..


TIA Documentary Teaser #2

1:48 min by Trentster05
Views: 343 Rating: 0.00

The second teaser of our trip to Kenya in 2007. *Make sure to watch in High Quality for excellent picture* The song is "O' Le Le Tiki Tonga," and I am not sure if that is how you actually spell it. Su ..

stanley Kanyiri burial,Gikumbo,Karatina,Kenya,Nairobi,Kikuyu,Nyeri,Mathira 1934-10/1/2011

4:50 min by estherkab123
Views: 310 Rating: 0.00

Kikuyu burial,Karatina,Stanley Kanyiri Kihia,Top Ten,Director ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kerugoya

Kerugoya is a town in Kenya. It is the capital of Kirinyaga Districtof Central Province. Kerugoya is located 10 kilometres east of Karatina and 40 kilometres west of Embu. The word Kerugoya comes from Kikuyu words 'Kiri-guoya' which means 'The fearful (Bush)'. The place was formerly covered with thick bushes and when the whites arrived in the villages, they named the so-called 'Kithaka kiri guoya' (Gichugu Dialect). Hence the modern name Kerugoya.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.50 37.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Kirinyaga District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

Kirinyaga County

Kirinyaga County is a county in the old Central Province of Kenya. Its administrative centre is Kerugoya. As of 1999, the district had a population of 457,105 and an area of 1,478 km².

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Located at -0.50 37.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Districts of Kenya, Kirinyaga District

Karatina

Karatina is a town in Central Province, Kenya. It hosts a municipal council and the headquarters of Mathira East district. Karatina municipality has a total population of 6,852, all classified as urban (1999 census). Karatina municipality has six electoral wards, all falling in the Mathira Constituency. The remaining five wards of Mathira constituency represent Nyeri County Council. Karatina is on the Nairobi – Nyeri highway, 20 kilometres southeast of Nyeri town and south of Mount Kenya.

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Located at -0.48 37.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Nyeri District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

Future Leaders Academy, Kenya

The Future Leaders Academy is a private, mixed, day and boarding school established in 2000 in the Nyeri District near Mt. Kenya. It is owned by Evanson Mundia and Martha Nyarurii Mundia who are both retired teachers. The Future Leaders Academy is a not-for-profit independent school registered with the Kenyan Ministry of Education, as a private school. With approximately 130 students and staff, it is a multi-cultural school with students from all over the country.

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Located at -0.52 37.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Education in Central Province (Kenya), Schools in Kenya

Kutus

Kutus may also refer to Qutuz Kutus is a town in Kirinyaga District, Kenya. Kutus forms a local authority together with another township, Kerugoya. It is known as Kerugoya/Kutus municipality. The municipality has a population of 39,441, of whom 14,056 are classified urban (1999 census). The municipality has six wards: Kerugoya Central, Kerugoya North, Kerugoya South, Kutus South, Kutus Central and Nduini.

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Located at -0.57 37.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Kirinyaga District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)