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Adu
Location of Adu
Coordinates: 2°50′S39°59′E / 2.84°S 39.99°E / -2.84; 39.99
Country Kenya
County Kilifi County-Magarini
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)

Adu is a settlement in Kenya's Kilifi County. [1]

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References

  1. "_settlements > Kenya > Kilifi". osm.hlidskjalf.is. Retrieved 2024-05-18.