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Gachoka Destination Guide

Touring Gachoka in Kenya

Gachoka in the region of Eastern is a city located in Kenya - some 68 mi or ( 109 km ) North-East of Nairobi , the country's capital city .

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Time in Gachoka is now 07:14 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Musoma, Moshi, Arusha, Siakago, and Nyeri. Being here already, consider visiting Musoma . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Gachoka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Giraffe Kiss

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Kenya, digitizing traditional culture

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"Culture is identity and identity is very important... When an elder dies, it's like a library burning down so we want to get that knowledge before this generation goes." They are the Maasai in Kenya ..


Volunteering in Kenya with African Impact

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The real africa Cantstopnow's photos around Embu, Kenya (photos embu kenya)

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Interesting facts about this location

Embu Airport

Embu Airport is an airport Kenya.

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Located at -0.57 37.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Airports in Kenya, Eastern Province (Kenya), Embu District

Siakago

Siakago is a town in Kenya. It is the capital of Mbeere District of Eastern Province. It hosts Mbeere county council and is also headquarters of Siakago division of Mbeere District. Siakago division has a population of 34,330, of whom 2,312 are classified urban (1999 census. Siakago is located 25 kilometres east of Embu town. The Kiangombe mountain lies just east of Siakago.

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Located at -0.58 37.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Mbeere District, Populated places in Eastern Province (Kenya)

Embu, Kenya

Embu is a town located approximately 120 kilometres northeast of Nairobi towards Mount Kenya. Embu serves as the provincial headquarters of Eastern Province in Kenya and is also the district headquarters of Embu District. Located on the southeastern slopes of Mount Kenya, the town of Embu has a population of 41,092.

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Located at -0.53 37.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Embu District, Populated places in Eastern Province (Kenya), Provincial capitals in Kenya

Embu County

Governor-Martin Nyaga Wambora Senator- Lenny Kivuti Women Representative -Rose Mitaru Embu County is a county covering the former administrative district in the old Eastern Province of Kenya of the same name, and the former district of Mbeere. Its capital town is Embu. The county has a population of 278,196 http://treasury. go. ke/cbs. go. ke/pdf/authority. pdf

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Located at -0.53 37.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Districts of Kenya, Embu District

Kangaru High School

Kangaru School is located in the Eastern Province of Kenya in Embu. It was built by the first missionaries that arrived in Kenya during the colonialism in the 1920s. It was rebuilt in 1947 on a Harambee basis. There is a nearby village called Kangaru which is probably where the name comes from. There is a river close to the school, the Kapingazi River, that students called "rivee. " The student population is about 500 with a teaching staff of about 30.

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Located at -0.51 37.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Education in Eastern Province (Kenya), Embu District, Schools in Kenya