
Руиру
Sign in to saveRuiru is a municipality and sub-county in Kiambu County, Kenya. It sits within the greater Nairobi Metropolitan region. According to the 2019 national population census, Ruiru was the 4th largest urban centre in Kenya by population. The name Ruiru is of the Kikuyu origin and possibly relates to the black cotton soil that is found in most parts of Ruiru.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Ruiru
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town & Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Zeetech University (142052131).jpeg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Zetech University, Ruiru
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Kenya
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Kenya
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Kiambu County
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.area_land_km2
- 292
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 1565
- Settlement.population_total
- 371,111
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2019
- Settlement.timezone
- EAT
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +3
- Settlement.postal_code
- 00232
via Wikipedia infobox
Article · Русский
Руиру (англ. Ruiru) — город на юге центральной части Кении, на территории Центральной провинции страны.
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