Nyandarua District (former)

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Nyandarua District (former) was an administrative district in Kenya’s former Central Province, known for its agricultural activities and proximity to the Aberdare Range.

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Nyandarua District (former) canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf district of Kenya ⓘ
former administrative district ⓘ
abolishedAsAdministrativeUnit 2010s ⓘ
borderedBy Kiambu District (former) ⓘ
Laikipia District (former) ⓘ
linked to: Laikipia County

Murang’a District (former) ⓘ
Nakuru District (former) ⓘ
linked to: Nakuru County

Nyeri District (former) ⓘ
capital Ol Kalou ⓘ
climate cool highland climate ⓘ
country Kenya ⓘ
ethnicGroup Kikuyu people ⓘ
formerCapital Nyahururu ⓘ
geographicalRegion central Kenya ⓘ
governmentType district administration ⓘ
hasFeature fertile volcanic soils ⓘ
hasSuccessorAdministrativeUnit Nyandarua County ⓘ
higherLevelSubdivision Central Province (Kenya) ⓘ
higherLevelSubdivisionType province ⓘ
knownFor agriculture ⓘ
dairy farming ⓘ
horticulture ⓘ
potato farming ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
Kikuyu ⓘ
Swahili ⓘ
linked to: Swahili language
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Central Province (Kenya) ⓘ
locatedNear Aberdare National Park ⓘ
Aberdare Range ⓘ
locatedOnContinent Africa ⓘ
mainEconomicActivity crop farming ⓘ
livestock keeping ⓘ
namedAfter Nyandarua (Aberdare) Range ⓘ
linked to: Nyandarua Range
partOf former Central Province (Kenya) ⓘ
partOfHistoricalEvent Kenya’s 2010 constitutional devolution reforms ⓘ
replacedBy Nyandarua County ⓘ
status defunct administrative unit ⓘ
subdivisionType district ⓘ
terrain highland plateau ⓘ
timeZone East Africa Time ⓘ
usedIn Kenya’s former provincial administration system ⓘ
utcOffset +3 ⓘ

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Central Province, Kenya → district → Nyandarua District (former) ⓘ
Nyeri District (former) → borderedBy → Nyandarua District (former) ⓘ