Meru, Kenya

GPTKB entity

Statements (81)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:City
gptkbp:area approximately 1,500 km²
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Imenti_Cultural_Festival
gptkbp:climate Temperate climate
Tropical highland climate
gptkbp:community Meru community
gptkbp:community_service Meru Community Development
gptkbp:conservation Community forests
gptkbp:county gptkb:Meru_County
gptkbp:cultivation Mixed farming
gptkbp:cultural_events gptkb:Meru_Agricultural_Show
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Traditional dances
gptkbp:cultural_identity Meru identity
gptkbp:cultural_practices Marriage ceremonies
gptkbp:cultural_significance Home to the Meru people
gptkbp:demographics Diverse ethnic groups
gptkbp:economic_activity Livestock farming
gptkbp:economic_sector gptkb:tourism
gptkb:Agriculture
gptkbp:education_institution gptkb:Meru_University_of_Science_and_Technology
gptkbp:elevation 1,500 meters
gptkbp:environmental_concerns Deforestation
gptkbp:established Pre-colonial period
gptkbp:events Meru Agricultural Fair
gptkbp:famous_event gptkb:Meru_Cultural_Festival
gptkb:Meru_Music_Festival
Mugumo Festival
gptkbp:famous_for Tea and coffee production
gptkbp:famous_landmark gptkb:Meru_National_Park
Kangeta
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:Mount_Meru
gptkbp:governance gptkb:County
gptkbp:has_education Primary and secondary schools
gptkbp:has_facilities gptkb:Meru_Teaching_and_Referral_Hospital
gptkbp:historical_event Independence struggle
Site of various historical migrations
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Mzee_Jomo_Kenyatta
gptkbp:historical_significance Colonial history
gptkbp:historical_site Nkuene Church
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Meru, Kenya
gptkbp:infrastructure Road networks
gptkbp:language_spoken gptkb:Kimeru
gptkbp:local_art Beadwork
gptkbp:local_business gptkb:Meru_Market
Tea factories
gptkbp:local_cuisine Mukimo
gptkbp:local_economy Agricultural economy
Retail sector
gptkbp:local_government gptkb:Meru_County_Assembly
gptkb:Meru_County_Government
County executive
gptkbp:local_health_facility Health centers
gptkbp:local_resource Water resources
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Kenya
gptkbp:natural_resources Forests
gptkbp:notable_person Julius Muthui
gptkbp:notable_students St. Mary's School Meru
gptkbp:population approximately 200,000
gptkbp:project Meru Youth Empowerment Project
gptkbp:region Eastern Region
gptkbp:sport gptkb:football
gptkbp:sports_team gptkb:Meru_County_FC
gptkbp:time_zone gptkb:East_Africa_Time
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Mount_Kenya
gptkbp:tradition gptkb:Kiswahili
Storytelling
Traditional medicine
Cultural dances
gptkbp:traditional_clothing Wood carving
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Meru_Town
Public buses
Road and air access
Motorcycle taxis
gptkbp:wildlife Elephants and buffaloes
gptkbp:zone Highland zone
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Meru_City_Marathon
gptkb:Meru_International_Marathon
gptkb:Meru_Marathon
gptkb:Meru_University_of_Science_and_Technology
gptkb:Meru_Level_5_Hospital
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7