Kirinyaga County

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Kirinyaga County is an administrative region in central Kenya known for its fertile agricultural land on the slopes of Mount Kenya and its production of tea, coffee, and horticultural crops.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kirinyaga County canonical 10
County Government of Kirinyaga 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf County in Kenya ⓘ
administrativeLevel second-level administrative division of Kenya ⓘ
agriculturalProduct beans ⓘ
maize ⓘ
rice ⓘ
vegetables ⓘ
borders Embu County ⓘ
Murang’a County ⓘ
Nyeri County ⓘ
capital Kerugoya ⓘ
country Kenya ⓘ
countyNumber 20 ⓘ
establishedBy 2010 Constitution of Kenya ⓘ
governedBy County Government of Kirinyaga ⓘ
linked to: Kirinyaga County
hasAssembly Kirinyaga County Assembly ⓘ
hasClimate tropical highland climate ⓘ
hasConstituency Gichugu Constituency ⓘ
Kirinyaga Central Constituency ⓘ
Mwea Constituency ⓘ
Ndia Constituency ⓘ
hasGovernorTitle Governor of Kirinyaga County ⓘ
hasIrrigationScheme Mwea Irrigation Scheme ⓘ
hasMotto The County of Choice ⓘ
hasTouristAttraction Mount Kenya National Park (access routes) ⓘ
hasUrbanCentre Kerugoya ⓘ
Kutus ⓘ
Mwea ⓘ
Sagana ⓘ
knownFor fertile agricultural land ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
Kikuyu ⓘ
Swahili ⓘ
linked to: Swahili language
locatedIn Central Kenya ⓘ
locatedOnSlopesOf Mount Kenya ⓘ
mainRiver Tana River ⓘ
majorEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
namedAfter Mount Kenya (Kirinyaga) ⓘ
linked to: Mount Kenya
partOf former Central Province of Kenya ⓘ
produces coffee ⓘ
horticultural crops ⓘ
tea ⓘ
region Mount Kenya region ⓘ
timeZone East Africa Time ⓘ
utcOffset +3 ⓘ

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Referenced by (11)

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

Central Province, Kenya → replacedBy → Kirinyaga County ⓘ
Martha Karua → placeOfBirth → Kirinyaga County ⓘ
Embu people → primaryResidence → Kirinyaga County ⓘ
Nyeri County → borders → Kirinyaga County ⓘ
Murang'a County → borderedBy → Kirinyaga County ⓘ
Kirinyaga County → governedBy → County Government of Kirinyaga ⓘ
linked to: Kirinyaga County
Murang’a County → borders → Kirinyaga County ⓘ
Meru County → borders → Kirinyaga County ⓘ
Embu County → borderedBy → Kirinyaga County ⓘ