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Kiambu
City population
147,870
#22
in Kenya
#6
in Kiambu County
#3,841
worldwide
-1.171, 36.836 · 13 km from Nairobi
About Kiambu
Kiambu is a city in Kiambu County, Kenya with a population of 147,870. It is the 22nd largest of the 119 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Kenya, and the 3,841st largest worldwide. It lies 13 km from Nairobi.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#6of 7
Elevation
1,683 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Nairobi
Coordinates
-1.171, 36.836
Record updated
2023-12-21
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 119 in KenyaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.