Nyeri, Kenya

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Nyeri, Kenya is a town in central Kenya near the Aberdare Range, known for its colonial-era history, agricultural economy, and as the final resting place of Scouting founder Robert Baden-Powell.

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Nyeri, Kenya canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town ⓘ
capitalOf Nyeri County ⓘ
contains Baden-Powell grave at St. Peter’s Cemetery ⓘ
country Kenya ⓘ
economyType agricultural economy ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 1750 metres ⓘ
ethnicMajority Kikuyu people ⓘ
governedBy Nyeri Municipal authorities ⓘ
hasAreaCode +254 ⓘ
hasClimate subtropical highland climate ⓘ
hasCoordinateRegion Eastern Hemisphere ⓘ
Southern Hemisphere ⓘ
hasGraveOf Olave Baden-Powell ⓘ
Robert Baden-Powell ⓘ
hasHealthFacility Nyeri County Referral Hospital ⓘ
hasHeritage strong Scouting tradition ⓘ
hasInstitution Dedan Kimathi University of Technology (nearby in Nyeri County) ⓘ
hasNearbyProtectedArea Aberdare National Park ⓘ
Mount Kenya National Park ⓘ
hasPostalCode 10100 ⓘ
hasReligiousBuilding Catholic churches ⓘ
Protestant churches ⓘ
mosques ⓘ
hasTourismActivity Scouting-related tourism ⓘ
wildlife and hiking tourism ⓘ
historicalRole colonial administrative centre ⓘ
commercial hub for White Highlands farming region ⓘ
isFinalRestingPlaceOf Olave Baden-Powell ⓘ
Robert Baden-Powell ⓘ
knownFor colonial-era history ⓘ
proximity to Aberdare National Park ⓘ
proximity to Mount Kenya ⓘ
languageUsed English ⓘ
Gikuyu ⓘ
Swahili ⓘ
locatedIn Central Kenya ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Nyeri County ⓘ
locatedInRegion former Central Province, Kenya ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone East Africa Time ⓘ
locatedNear Aberdare Range ⓘ
majorEconomicActivity coffee farming ⓘ
dairy farming ⓘ
horticulture ⓘ
tea farming ⓘ
partOf Mount Kenya region ⓘ
linked to: Kenyan highlands
roadConnection connected by road to Nairobi ⓘ
connected by road to Nanyuki ⓘ
utcOffset +3 ⓘ

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Robert Baden-Powell → burialPlace → Nyeri, Kenya ⓘ
Robert Baden-Powell → residence → Nyeri, Kenya ⓘ