Mwingi
Mwingi | ||
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Main street of the city |
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Basic data | ||
county | Kitui County | |
Residents (state) | 15,970 pop (2009) | |
Coordinates | 0 ° 56 ' N , 38 ° 3' E | |
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Mwingi is a city in Kitui County in Kenya .
population
The city has an urban population of 15,970 ( 2009 census ).
traffic
The city is located on the A3 between Nairobi and Garissa , 47 kilometers north of the district capital Kitui and 200 kilometers east of the capital Nairobi.
history
It was the capital of the former Mwingi District . Mwingi is the home of Kenya's last Vice President, Kalonzo Musyoka , who also owns the Mwingi Hotel Cottage in the Mwingi District.
structure
The subdistricts include Central Mwingi , East Mwingi , Migwani , Kyuso , Mumoni, and Tseikuru .
gallery
Web links
Commons : Mwingi - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20130221174520/http://kenya.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/profiles/Kitui_Dec2011%2034.pdf
- ↑ Wayback Machine. February 21, 2013, accessed November 19, 2018 .