Nyandarua District (former)
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Nyandarua District (former) was an administrative district in Kenya’s former Central Province, known for its agricultural activities and proximity to the Aberdare Range.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
district of Kenya
ⓘ
former administrative district ⓘ |
| abolishedAsAdministrativeUnit | 2010s ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Kiambu District (former)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Laikipia District (former) NERFINISHED ⓘ Murang’a District (former) NERFINISHED ⓘ Nakuru District (former) NERFINISHED ⓘ Nyeri District (former) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Ol Kalou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | cool highland climate ⓘ |
| country | Kenya ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Kikuyu people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerCapital | Nyahururu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicalRegion | central Kenya ⓘ |
| governmentType | district administration ⓘ |
| hasFeature | fertile volcanic soils ⓘ |
| hasSuccessorAdministrativeUnit | Nyandarua County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| higherLevelSubdivision | Central Province (Kenya) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| higherLevelSubdivisionType | province ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agriculture
ⓘ
dairy farming ⓘ horticulture ⓘ potato farming ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Kikuyu NERFINISHED ⓘ Swahili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | Central Province (Kenya) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Aberdare National Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Aberdare Range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Africa ⓘ |
| mainEconomicActivity |
crop farming
ⓘ
livestock keeping ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Nyandarua (Aberdare) Range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | former Central Province (Kenya) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfHistoricalEvent | Kenya’s 2010 constitutional devolution reforms ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Nyandarua County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | defunct administrative unit ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | district ⓘ |
| terrain | highland plateau ⓘ |
| timeZone | East Africa Time ⓘ |
| usedIn | Kenya’s former provincial administration system ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +3 ⓘ |
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