Karatu, Kiambu County

Kenya

City0.9318° S, 36.8043° E

Situated in Kiambu County, Kenya, Karatu is a city.

Population—

ProvinceKiambu County

Coordinates0.9318° S, 36.8043° E

CountryKenya

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About Karatu

Geographically, Karatu is positioned at 0.93° S, 36.80° E, within the Southern Hemisphere. It is administered as part of Kiambu County, Kenya.

Weather in Karatu

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19°CPartly cloudy

Feels like: 19°CHumidity: 54%Wind: 8 km/h

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Cities in Kiambu County

Karatu is located in the Kiambu County province of Kenya. Other cities in the region include Ruiru, Kikuyu, Karuri.

Ruiru490,120 Kikuyu323,881 Karuri194,342 Limuru159,314 Juja156,041 Kiambu147,870 Githunguri63,319 Kawaida14,038 Gatundu7,947 Tinganga6,059

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#1 Nairobi4,397,073 #2 Kakamega1,867,579 #3 Mombasa1,208,333 #4 Nakuru570,674 #5 Ruiru490,120

Frequently Asked Questions

What province or state is Karatu in?

Karatu is located in Kiambu County, Kenya.

Where is Karatu located?

Karatu is located at coordinates 0.93° S, 36.80° E in Kiambu County, Kenya.

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