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Laikipia County. Laikipia County is one of the 47 Counties of Kenya, located on the Equator in the former Rift Valley Province of the Country. Laikipia is a cosmopolitan County and is Listed as County number 31. The county has two major urban centres: Nanyuki to the southeast, and Nyahururu to the southwest. Its County government headquarters ...
— Stigand, c.1919 c.1870 Maasai - Laikipia war Combatants Thompson (1883) noted that the ' Wa-kwafi' of Guas'Ngishu and those of Lykipia, having increased in numbers and grown bold, allied together to make war on the Maasai. He was advised that this was about fifteen years before then i.e c.1870. Hollis in his account of the Maasai recorded similar narratives occurring about the same time ...
Laikipia District. Coordinates: 0°5′N 36°40′E. Laikipia District was a district of Kenya, located on the Equator in the Rift Valley Province of the country. The district had two major urban centres: Nanyuki to the southeast, and Nyahururu to the southwest. Its capital was Nanyuki .
The Ol Pejeta Conservancy is a 360 km 2 (140 sq mi) not-for-profit wildlife conservancy in Central Kenya 's Laikipia County. It is situated on the equator west of Nanyuki, between the foothills of the Aberdares and Mount Kenya. The Ol Pejeta Conservancy works to conserve wildlife, provide a sanctuary for great apes, and generate income through ...
Nyandarua County is a county in the former Central Province of Kenya, with its capital and largest town being Ol Kalou. Formerly the capital was Nyahururu , which is now part of Laikipia County . Nyandarua County had a population of 596,268 by 2009 and 638,289 by 2019 [1] [3] and an area of 3,304 km 2 . [4]
Laikipia East Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of three constituencies in Laikipia County , in the former Rift Valley Province . The constituency was established for the 1966 elections.
Nanyuki. / 0.017°N 37.067°E / 0.017; 37.067. Nanyuki is a market town in Laikipia County of Kenya lying northwest of Mount Kenya along the A2 road and at the terminus of the branch railway from Nairobi. The name is derived from Enyaanyukie Maasai word for resemblance. It is situated just north of the Equator (0° 01' North).
Laikipia West Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of three constituencies in Laikipia County . The constituency was established for the 1966 elections.