Kiambu District

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Kiambu District is an administrative district in the Central Province of Kenya. Its capital town is Kiambu. The district is adjacent to the northern border of Nairobi. The district has a population of 744.010 [1].

The district is predominantly rural, but its urban population is soaring as Nairobi is growing rapidly. Kikuyu are the dominant tribe in the district.

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Authority Type Population* Urban pop.*
Kiambu Municipality 72,139 13,814
Limuru Municipality 70,765 4,141
Karuri Town 100,506 19,746
Kikuyu Town 165,594 4,104
Kiambu county County 335,006 5,319
* 1999 census. Source: [2]

Division Population* Urban pop.* Headquarters
Githunguri 136,554 8,831 Githunguri
Kiambaa 188,055 22,861 Kiambu
Kikuyu 194,521 3,724 Kikuyu
Lari 111,302 0
Limuru 113,578 3,708 Limuru
* 1999 census. Sources: [3], [4],

The district has five constituencies:

  • Githunguri
  • Kiambaa
  • Kabete
  • Limuru
  • Lari

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