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Kiambu County has a total of 505 health facilities: 108 are public, 64 faith-based, and 333 private. Kiambu County has 2,652 health personnel of different cadre with a doctor/population ratio of 1:6,667, while the nurse population ratio is at 1:1,110. The immunization coverage is at 89%, close to the national target of 90%. [19]
Ruiru is a municipality and sub-county in Kiambu County, Kenya.It sits within the greater Nairobi Metropolitan region.According to the 2019 national population census, Ruiru was the 4th largest urban centre in Kenya by population.
The native language of most people in Limuru is Kikuyu, with Swahili and English also widely used. Historically, Limuru served as the capital of Kiambu West District, which was part of the larger Kiambu District. It is now a sub county in Kiambu County and also the name of a parliament constituency.
It is located at an elevation of about 1,820 m. The surrounding catchment has a population of about 18,000. It is located 3 km NW of Kiambu, the capital of the Kiambu County. Ndumberi is the home to some of the prominent leaders in the country Kenya including Githu Muigai, renowned gospel artists the likes of Shiru wa GP, Betty bio among others ...
Kikuyu is a town in Kiambu County, Kenya, which grew from a settlement of colonial missionaries.The town is located about 20 km (12 mi) northwest of central Nairobi.It is about 20 minutes from Nairobi via a number of routes, including a dual carriage road,the Southern Bypass and has a railway station on the Mombasa – Malaba Railway Line.
Although Kiambu Town is the county headquarters, Thika Town has the largest economy in Kiambu County. The Flame Trees of Thika (Memories of an African Childhood) is a book by Elspeth Huxley, later adapted for television by Euston Films for Thames Television. It describes the life of English and Scottish settlers in the "White Highlands" during ...
Municipality in Kiambu County, Kenya Kiambu Municipality Location of Kiambu Coordinates: 1°10′S 36°49′E / 1.167°S 36.817°E / -1.167; 36.817 Country Kenya County Kiambu County Population (2019) • Urban 147,870 Time zone UTC+3 (EAT) Kiambu is a town in Kiambu County, Kenya. It is 14 km (8.7 mi) from the national capital, Nairobi. It is the capital of Kiambu County, which ...
Gatundu South is an electoral constituency in Kiambu County, Kenya and the seat of the subcounty Officer is in Gatundu Town. It is one of twelve constituencies in Kiambu County which comprises four wards: Kiamwangi, Kiganjo, Ndarugo, and Ng'enda. All of them are within the Kiambu County Council.