Murang’a
E916999
Murang’a is a town in central Kenya that serves as an important commercial and cultural hub in a region historically associated with the Kikuyu community.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Kenya ⓘ |
| countryCapitalOf | Murang’a County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 1300–1600 metres ⓘ |
| governedBy | Murang’a County Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical highland climate ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificanceFor | Kikuyu people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitutionType |
colleges
ⓘ
primary schools ⓘ secondary schools ⓘ |
| hasHealthcareFacilityType |
clinics
ⓘ
hospitals ⓘ |
| hasMajorEthnicGroup | Kikuyu people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMarketType |
open-air markets
ⓘ
wholesale produce markets ⓘ |
| hasPostalCountryCode | KE ⓘ |
| hasReligiousInstitutionType |
churches
ⓘ
mosques ⓘ |
| hasRole |
commercial hub
ⓘ
cultural hub ⓘ |
| hasTransportInfrastructure |
bus terminus
ⓘ
tarmac roads ⓘ |
| historicallyAssociatedWith | Kikuyu community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
ⓘ
Gikuyu NERFINISHED ⓘ Swahili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Central Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | Murang’a County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricalRegion | Central Kenya highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | East Africa Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | Nairobi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainEconomicActivity |
agricultural trade
ⓘ
retail commerce ⓘ service sector ⓘ |
| partOf | Murang’a County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Central Province (former) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadConnectionTo |
Nairobi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nyeri NERFINISHED ⓘ Thika NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surroundedByRegionKnownFor |
coffee farming
ⓘ
dairy farming ⓘ tea farming ⓘ |
| timeZoneOffset | +3 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Kikuyu