Murang’a County

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Murang’a County is an agricultural county in Kenya’s central region, known historically as part of the Kikuyu heartland and for its tea and coffee farming.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Murang’a County canonical 14
Murang’a County Government 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf county in Kenya ⓘ
administrativeDivisionOf Republic of Kenya ⓘ
linked to: Kenya
agriculturalProduct bananas ⓘ
coffee ⓘ
maize ⓘ
milk ⓘ
tea ⓘ
vegetables ⓘ
borders Embu County ⓘ
Kiambu County ⓘ
Kirinyaga County ⓘ
Machakos County ⓘ
Nyandarua County ⓘ
Nyeri County ⓘ
capital Murang’a town ⓘ
linked to: Murang'a town
climate cool and wet highland climate ⓘ
country Kenya ⓘ
countyNumber 021 ⓘ
ethnicMajority Kikuyu people ⓘ
governance devolved government ⓘ
hasMajorRiver Maragua River ⓘ
Mathioya River ⓘ
Sagana River ⓘ
Tana River ⓘ
hasUrbanCentre Gatanga ⓘ
Kahuro ⓘ
Kandara ⓘ
Kangema ⓘ
Kigumo ⓘ
Maragua ⓘ
Murang’a town ⓘ
linked to: Murang'a town
historicalRegion Kikuyu heartland ⓘ
linked to: Kikuyu highlands
knownFor coffee farming ⓘ
dairy farming ⓘ
horticulture ⓘ
tea farming ⓘ
languageMajority Gikuyu ⓘ
locatedIn Central Kenya ⓘ
former Central Province of Kenya ⓘ
mainEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
Swahili ⓘ
linked to: Swahili language
partOf former Murang’a District ⓘ
region Mount Kenya region ⓘ
terrain highland ⓘ
hilly ⓘ
timeZone East Africa Time ⓘ
utcOffset +3 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kiambu County → borders → Murang’a County ⓘ
Thika River → locatedIn → Murang’a County ⓘ
Nyeri County → borders → Murang’a County ⓘ
Aberdare Range → adminRegion → Murang’a County ⓘ
Kirinyaga County → borders → Murang’a County ⓘ
Nyandarua County → borders → Murang’a County ⓘ
Machakos County → neighboringRegion → Murang’a County ⓘ
NaMATA → regionServed → Murang’a County ⓘ
Kĩrĩnyaga → borders → Murang’a County ⓘ
Murang’a → locatedInAdministrativeEntity → Murang’a County ⓘ
Murang’a → partOf → Murang’a County ⓘ
Murang’a → countryCapitalOf → Murang’a County ⓘ
Murang’a → governedBy → Murang’a County Government ⓘ
linked to: Murang’a County