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Nyeri County

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Country
  
Kenya

Capital
  
Nyeri

Website
  
nyeri.go.ke

Population
  
693,558 (2009)

Formed
  
March 4th 2013

Time zone
  
EAT (UTC+3)

Area
  
2,361 km²

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Colleges and Universities
  
Dedan Kimathi University, Karatina University, Kagumo College

Points of interest
  
Mount Kenya, Chaka Ranch, Baden‑Powell Museum, Chania Falls, Mount Satima

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Nyeri County is located in the central region of Kenya. Its capital and largest town is Nyeri. It has a population of 661,156 and an area of 3,356 km².

Contents

Map of Nyeri County, Kenya

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People

The county is located on the southwest flank of Mount Kenya. Local people are predominantly of the Kikuyu ethnicity.

Constituencies

The county has six constituencies:

  • Tetu Constituency
  • Kieni Constituency
  • Mathira Constituency
  • Othaya Constituency
  • Mukurweini Constituency
  • Nyeri Town Constituency
  • Urbanisation

    Source: OpenDataKenya

    Wealth/Poverty Level

    Source: OpenDataKenya Worldbank

    References

    Nyeri County Wikipedia