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Kiambu County

Coordinates: 1°10′S 36°50′E / 1.167°S 36.833°E / -1.167; 36.833
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Kiambu County
The fourteen Falls
The fourteen Falls
Flag of Kiambu County
Location in Kenya
Location in Kenya
Coordinates: 1°10′S 36°50′E / 1.167°S 36.833°E / -1.167; 36.833
Sovereign state Kenya
RegionCentral Province
Established4 March 2013
(by 2010 Constitution of Kenya)
Preceded byCentral Province
CapitalKiambu Town
Seat of GovernmentThika Town
Wards60[1]
Government
 • GovernorDr. James Nyoro
 • Judiciary12
Area
 • Total2,449.2 km2 (945.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2019 census)
 • Total2,417,735
 • Density990/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (East Africa Time)
SenatorKimani Wamatangi
Woman Member of National AssemblyGathoni wa Muchomba
County AssemblyCounty Assembly of Kiambu
SpeakerStephen Ndichu[2]
Websitewww.kiambu.go.ke

Kiambu County is a county in the former Central Province of Kenya. Its capital is Kiambu and its largest town is Thika.[3]

References

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  1. "Political Units". County Government of Kiambu. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  2. "Ex-Juja MP Ndichu is Kiambu Speaker". Daily Nation. 8 September 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  3. "Background of Kiambu County". County Assembly of Kiambu. Retrieved 25 May 2020.