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Mai Mahiu

Eastern Africa

Mai Mahiu, written Maai Mahiu in the Wikipedia article about it, is a town in Nakuru County, Kenya, in the former Rift Valley Province according to the census tables compiled by City Population. The article describes it as a trucking hub with a train station and an inland container depot on the Nairobi to Malaba standard gauge railway, which opened in October 2019. The census of 24 August 2019 counted 20,823 inhabitants, against 10,783 at the census of 2009, so the town roughly doubled in a decade.

Facts
Population
20,823 1
Elevation (m)
1856 2
Elevation Band
Mountain 2
Coastal
No 3
Time Zone
UTC+03:00 4
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Kenya: Cities, Towns and Urban Centers (citypopulation.de)
citypopulation.de
  • Table row, population of the 2019-08-24 census
    RV............ 10,783 20,823
  • On Continent: Africa, Page heading
    Home → Africa → Kenya
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Africa (World), Cities, Towns and Urban Centers
    The population of all Kenyan cities, towns and urban centers with more than 15,000 inhabitants by census years.
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2. Opentopodata: Opentopodata SRTM 90 m elevation lookup
Opentopodata
  • SRTM 90 m lookup at the town coordinates
    "elevation": 1856.0
  • SRTM 90 m lookup, band from elevation
    "elevation": 1856.0
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3. Mai Mahiu (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, location
    Maai Mahiu is a town in Kenya's Nakuru County.
  • Part Of: Kenya, Lead
    is a town in Kenya's Nakuru County
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4. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, africa zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseZone Africa/Nairobi
Quote, Zone Africa/Nairobi
Africa/Nairobi
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