JUJA

Kiambu County · KENYA (KE) · 1.10°S / 37.01°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 8,299,780

Juja is a city in Kenya with a population of 156,041. It sits at -1.10/37.01, runs on Africa/Nairobi, is 7 km from Ruiru.

Population 156,041

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Nairobi

All facts

fields

Country: Kenya
Subdivision: Kiambu County
Coords: 1.10°S / 37.01°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SW Ruiru Kiambu County 490,120 7.7 km

NE Thika Nairobi County 251,407 9.8 km

NW Gatundu Kiambu County 7,947 13.8 km

W Ngewa Kiambu County 2,452 16.4 km

W Kiambu Kiambu County 147,870 21.2 km

NE Kenol Murang'A 44,086 21.9 km

S Githunguri Machakos County 63,319 22.1 km

W Tinganga Kiambu County 6,059 22.4 km

N Kandara Murang'A 914 22.6 km

W Ikinu Kiambu County 2,532 24.7 km

Air access

nearby

HKRE

Moi Air Base

Medium airport

25.7 km

NBO

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Large airport

25.8 km

WIL

Nairobi Wilson Airport

Medium airport

32.9 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Juja?: 156,041 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Juja in?: Africa/Nairobi.
Which country is Juja in?: Kenya (KE).
Which airport serves Juja?: Moi Air Base (HKRE).
How far is Juja from Nairobi?: About 30 km.
Does Juja 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 Juja in?: Kiambu County.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/8299780

{
  "data": {
    "id": 8299780,
    "name": "Juja",
    "ascii_name": "Juja",
    "country_code": "KE",
    "population": 156041,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Nairobi",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -1.10148,
    "longitude": 37.0132
  }
}

Context

comparatives

3.1x smaller than Ruiru.
7 km from Ruiru.
Same timezone (Africa/Nairobi) as 334 other cities in Kenya.