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  2. Nyeri - Wikipedia

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    Nyeri is a town situated in the Central Highlands of Kenya. It is the county headquarters of Nyeri County. The town was the central administrative headquarters of the country's former Central Province. [2] Following the dissolution of the former provinces by Kenya's new constitution on 26 August 2010, [3] the city is situated about 150 km north ...

  3. Nyeri County - Wikipedia

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    nyeri.go.ke. Nyeri County is a county located in the central region of Kenya. Its capital and largest town is Nyeri. [2] It has a population of 759,164 and an area of 2361 km 2. Mutahi Kahiga was governor as of 2022. [3] Previous governors include Nderitu Gachagua, who died while receiving treatment in London, [4] Wamathai Samuel Githaiga, and ...

  4. Central Province (Kenya) - Wikipedia

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    Central Province of Kenya surrounded the capital, Nyeri, and included the slopes of Mount Kenya (click to enlarge map). The Central Province ( Swahili: Kati, Gikuyu: Gichigo gia Gatagati) was a region in central Kenya until 2013, when Kenya's provinces were replaced by a system of counties. It covered an area of 11,449 km 2 (4,420 sq mi) and ...

  5. Treetops Hotel - Wikipedia

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    Treetops Hotel was a hotel in Aberdare National Park in Kenya ten miles (16 km) from the township of Nyeri, 1,966 metres (6,450 ft) above sea level on the Aberdare Range and in sight of Mount Kenya. First opened in November 1932 by Eric Sherbrooke Walker, it was built into the tops of the trees of Aberdare National Park as a treehouse, offering ...

  6. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nyeri - Wikipedia

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    The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nyeri ( Latin: Archidioecesis Nyeriensis) is the Metropolitan See for the ecclesiastical province of Nyeri, one of four in Kenya, Eastern Africa, yet depends on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples . The cathedral episcopal see of the archbishop is Our Lady of Consolata Cathedral ...

  7. Nyeri Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Nyeri Museum (Swahili: Makumbusho ya Nyeri) is a history museum located in Nyeri, Kenya. The museum is dedicated to the history of Kenya and the Kikuyu culture. History Several members of the Nyeri Native Council inside the local courthouse circa 1940, which would later become the county museum.

  8. Baden-Powell grave - Wikipedia

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    Owned by. St. Peter's Cemetery. The graves of Lieutenant-General The 1st Baron Baden-Powell and his wife, Olave, Baroness Baden-Powell, G.B.E., are in Nyeri, Nyeri County, Kenya, near Mount Kenya. Lord Baden-Powell died on 8 January 1941, and is buried in St. Peter's Cemetery in the Wajee Nature Park. When his wife Olave, Lady Baden-Powell ...

  9. Karatina - Wikipedia

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    Karatina. Coordinates: 0.4817°S 37.1251°E. Karatina is a town in Nyeri County, Kenya which hosts a municipal council and serves as the headquarters of Mathira East district. Karatina municipality has a total population of 6,852, all classified as urban (1999 census [1] ). It has six electoral wards, all in the Mathira Constituency; the ...