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Nyahururu

Eastern Africa

Nyahururu is a populated place in Laikipia County, Kenya, which the census tables compiled by City Population place in the former Rift Valley Province. GeoNames locates it at 0.04 degrees north and 36.36 degrees east, at about 2373 metres above sea level, in the Africa/Nairobi time zone, which is UTC+03:00. The 2019 census counted 37,650 inhabitants, fewer than the 40,803 recorded at the 2009 census. Its earliest census figure in that table is 7,602 inhabitants in 1969.

Facts
Population
37,650 1
Population Estimate Year
2019 1
Elevation (m)
2373 2
Latitude
0.03813 degrees north 2
Longitude
36.36339 degrees east 2
Elevation Band
Mountain 2
Coastal
No 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+03:00 2
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Kenya: Cities, Towns and Urban Centers (citypopulation.de)
citypopulation.de
  • Table row, population of the 2019-08-24 census
    RV 7,602 11,277 14,829 24,751 40,803 37,650
  • Table row, census date 2019-08-24
    RV 7,602 11,277 14,829 24,751 40,803 37,650
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2. GeoNames: Nyahururu
  • GeoNames page, Population
    Population 37,650
  • GeoNames page, Timezone
    Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • GeoNames page, SRTM3 elevation, banded by atlas thresholds
    SRTM3 2373 m
  • Coordinates
    Coordinates 0.03813, 36.36339
  • SRTM3 elevation
    SRTM3 2373 m
  • Part Of: Kenya, GeoNames page, country hierarchy
    Kenya KE Country
  • On Continent: Africa, GeoNames page, breadcrumb
    Africa › Kenya KE
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Africa (World), GeoNames page, country hierarchy
    Kenya KE Country
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3. Nyahururu (Wikipedia)
Lead, location
Quote, Lead, location
Nyahururu (previously named Thomson's Falls) is a town in Kenya, lying north east of Nakuru.
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell
0.25 36.25 Cfb
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