Murang’a County
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Murang’a County is an agricultural county in Kenya’s central region, known historically as part of the Kikuyu heartland and for its tea and coffee farming.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | county in Kenya ⓘ |
| administrativeDivisionOf | Republic of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| agriculturalProduct |
bananas
ⓘ
coffee ⓘ maize ⓘ milk ⓘ tea ⓘ vegetables ⓘ |
| borders |
Embu County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kiambu County NERFINISHED ⓘ Kirinyaga County NERFINISHED ⓘ Machakos County NERFINISHED ⓘ Nyandarua County NERFINISHED ⓘ Nyeri County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Murang’a town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | cool and wet highland climate ⓘ |
| country | Kenya ⓘ |
| countyNumber | 021 ⓘ |
| ethnicMajority | Kikuyu people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governance | devolved government ⓘ |
| hasMajorRiver |
Maragua River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mathioya River NERFINISHED ⓘ Sagana River NERFINISHED ⓘ Tana River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUrbanCentre |
Gatanga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kahuro NERFINISHED ⓘ Kandara NERFINISHED ⓘ Kangema NERFINISHED ⓘ Kigumo NERFINISHED ⓘ Maragua NERFINISHED ⓘ Murang’a town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Kikuyu heartland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
coffee farming
ⓘ
dairy farming ⓘ horticulture ⓘ tea farming ⓘ |
| languageMajority | Gikuyu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Kenya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
former Central Province of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainEconomicActivity | agriculture ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Swahili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | former Murang’a District ⓘ |
| region | Mount Kenya region ⓘ |
| terrain |
highland
ⓘ
hilly ⓘ |
| timeZone | East Africa Time ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +3 ⓘ |
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