Kibra Sub-county

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Kibra Sub-county is an administrative area of Nairobi, Kenya, best known for encompassing Kibera, one of the largest informal settlements in Africa.

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Kibra Sub-county canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
sub-county
administrativeCentre Nairobi
contains Kibera
Kibera informal settlement
linked to: Kibera
continent Africa
country Kenya
governedBy Nairobi City County Government
hasAdministrativeStatus sub-county of Nairobi
hasChallenge inadequate sanitation infrastructure
informal land tenure
overcrowding
hasEconomicActivity casual labour
informal trade
small-scale retail
hasElectoralConstituency Kibra Constituency
hasInformalSettlement Kibera
hasNotableArea Gatwekera
Kambi Muru
Kianda
Kibera slum
linked to: Kibera

Kisumu Ndogo
Laini Saba
Lindi
Makina
Mashimoni
Mashimoni Village
Olympic
Sarang’ombe
Silanga
Soweto East
Soweto West
hasService community-based organizations
non-governmental organizations
hasSettlementType urban
hasSocioEconomicCharacteristic high poverty levels
informal housing
limited basic services
knownFor encompassing Kibera informal settlement
high population density
urban informal settlements
languageUsed English
Swahili
locatedIn Nairobi
locatedInCity Nairobi
partOf Nairobi City County
linked to: Nairobi County
region Nairobi County
timeZone East Africa Time
utcOffset +3

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Nairobi County contains Kibra Sub-county