Wanguru is a settlement in Kirinyaga County, Kenya, which the census tables compiled by City Population place in the former Central Province. GeoNames locates it at 0.68 degrees south and 37.36 degrees east, at about 1150 metres above sea level, in the Africa/Nairobi time zone, which is UTC+03:00. The 2019 census counted 51,722 inhabitants, against 17,581 at the 2009 census, a rise to about 2.9 times the earlier figure in ten years. Its earliest census figure in that table is 8,181 inhabitants in 1999.
Facts
Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Kenya: Cities, Towns and Urban Centers (citypopulation.de)
citypopulation.deTable row, population of the 2019-08-24 census
CE......... 8,181 17,581 51,722
Table row, census date 2019-08-24
CE......... 8,181 17,581 51,722
View the Source 2. GeoNames: Wanguru
GeoNames page, Population
Population 51,722
GeoNames page, Timezone
Timezone Africa/Nairobi
GeoNames page, SRTM3 elevation, banded by atlas thresholds
SRTM3 1150 m
Coordinates
Coordinates -0.68393, 37.35701
SRTM3 elevation
SRTM3 1150 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
View the Source3. Wanguru (Wikipedia)
Lead, locationQuote, Lead, location
Wanguru, also Wang'uru or Mwea, is a town in Kenya.
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 cellQuote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell
-0.75 37.25 Aw
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