Nyeri, Kenya
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Nyeri, Kenya is a town in central Kenya near the Aberdare Range, known for its colonial-era history, agricultural economy, and as the final resting place of Scouting founder Robert Baden-Powell.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nyeri, Kenya canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| capitalOf | Nyeri County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains | Baden-Powell grave at St. Peter’s Cemetery ⓘ |
| country | Kenya ⓘ |
| economyType | agricultural economy ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 1750 metres ⓘ |
| ethnicMajority | Kikuyu people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Nyeri Municipal authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | +254 ⓘ |
| hasClimate | subtropical highland climate ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateRegion |
Eastern Hemisphere
ⓘ
Southern Hemisphere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGraveOf |
Olave Baden-Powell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Baden-Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHealthFacility | Nyeri County Referral Hospital NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | strong Scouting tradition ⓘ |
| hasInstitution | Dedan Kimathi University of Technology (nearby in Nyeri County) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyProtectedArea |
Aberdare National Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mount Kenya National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | 10100 ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding |
Catholic churches
ⓘ
Protestant churches ⓘ mosques ⓘ |
| hasTourismActivity |
Scouting-related tourism
ⓘ
wildlife and hiking tourism ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
colonial administrative centre
ⓘ
commercial hub for White Highlands farming region ⓘ |
| isFinalRestingPlaceOf |
Olave Baden-Powell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Baden-Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
colonial-era history
ⓘ
proximity to Aberdare National Park ⓘ proximity to Mount Kenya ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
ⓘ
Gikuyu NERFINISHED ⓘ Swahili ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Central Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | Nyeri County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | former Central Province, Kenya ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | East Africa Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Aberdare Range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorEconomicActivity |
coffee farming
ⓘ
dairy farming ⓘ horticulture ⓘ tea farming ⓘ |
| partOf | Mount Kenya region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadConnection |
connected by road to Nairobi
ⓘ
connected by road to Nanyuki ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +3 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.