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GITHIGA A

Kiambu County · KENYA (KE) · 1.09°S / 36.73°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 197,264

Githiga A is a city in Kenya with a population of 5,565. It sits at -1.09/36.73, runs on Africa/Nairobi, is 5 km from Githunguri.

Population 5,565
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Nairobi

All facts

fields
Country
Kenya
Subdivision
Kiambu County
Coords
1.09°S / 36.73°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NE Githunguri Kiambu County 63,319 5.7 km
E Ikinu Kiambu County 2,532 6.8 km
SE Kawaida Kiambu County 14,038 7.2 km
SE Tinganga Kiambu County 6,059 10.1 km
S Karuri Kiambu County 194,342 10.2 km
W Limuru Kiambu County 159,314 10.7 km
SW Rironi Kiambu County 5,544 13.1 km
SE Kiambu Kiambu County 147,870 14.7 km
E Ngewa Kiambu County 2,452 14.7 km
NW Kimende Kiambu County 4,356 16.2 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Githiga A?
5,565 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Githiga A in?
Africa/Nairobi.
Which country is Githiga A in?
Kenya (KE).
Which airport serves Githiga A?
Moi Air Base (HKRE).
How far is Githiga A from Nairobi?
About 24 km.
Does Githiga A have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Kenya?
English.
What currency is used in Kenya?
Kenyan Shilling.
How many cities are in Kenya?
335 on record.
Which admin region is Githiga A in?
Kiambu County.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/197264

{
  "data": {
    "id": 197264,
    "name": "Githiga A",
    "ascii_name": "Githiga A",
    "country_code": "KE",
    "population": 5565,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Nairobi",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -1.08693,
    "longitude": 36.73405
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 11.4x smaller than Githunguri.
  • 5 km from Githunguri.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Nairobi) as 334 other cities in Kenya.
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