MARAGUA

Murang'A · KENYA (KE) · 0.80°S / 37.13°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 187,733

Maragua is a city in Kenya with a population of 8,597. It sits at -0.80/37.13, runs on Africa/Nairobi, is 8 km from Murang’a.

Population 8,597

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Nairobi

All facts

fields

Country: Kenya
Subdivision: Murang'A
Coords: 0.80°S / 37.13°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

N Murang’a Murang'A 43,314 8.6 km

S Saba Saba Murang'A 2,438 8.9 km

NE Karuri Murang'A 194,342 12.0 km

S Kenol Murang'A 44,086 15.7 km

NE Sagana Kirinyaga County 13,000 16.5 km

SW Kandara Murang'A 914 18.3 km

NW Kangema Murang'A 6,424 22.4 km

NE Kagio Kirinyaga County 13,961 23.3 km

S Thika Nairobi County 251,407 27.2 km

N Mukurwe-ini Nyeri County 6,508 27.7 km

Air access

nearby

HKEM

Embu Airport

Small airport

47.3 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Maragua?: 8,597 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Maragua in?: Africa/Nairobi.
Which country is Maragua in?: Kenya (KE).
Which airport serves Maragua?: Embu Airport (HKEM).
How far is Maragua from Nairobi?: About 65 km.
Does Maragua 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 Maragua in?: Murang'A.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/187733

{
  "data": {
    "id": 187733,
    "name": "Maragua",
    "ascii_name": "Maragua",
    "country_code": "KE",
    "population": 8597,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Nairobi",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -0.79602,
    "longitude": 37.13292
  }
}

Context

comparatives

5.0x smaller than Murang’a.
8 km from Murang’a.
Same timezone (Africa/Nairobi) as 334 other cities in Kenya.