Uthiru

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Uthiru
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A cross-highway bridge in Uthiru (2012)
Uthiru
Coordinates: 1°16′27.99″S36°42′10.26″E / 1.2744417°S 36.7028500°E / -1.2744417; 36.7028500
Country Kenya
County Kiambu and Nairobi City counties
Time zone UTC+3:00 (EAT)

Uthiru is a settlement transversing in both Nairobi County and Kiambu County on the northwest side of the city centre of Nairobi. It is located between Kikuyu and Kangemi. [1] [2] The number of residents likely exceeds 100,000. It hosts a number of public institutions including University of Nairobi, Upper Kabete Campus, Kabete national polytechnic, and AHITI Kabete. ILRI (International Livestock Research Institute) has its headquarters in Uthiru. [1]

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Kinoo Deanery of the Anglican Church of Kenya is divided into Kinoo, Muthiga, Uthiru, and Kiuru Parishes. [3] It belongs to Uthiru Archdeaconry of The Diocese of Mount Kenya South. [3] St Stephen Catholic Church exists in Uthiru. [4]

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References

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  2. "Uthiru in Nairobi Area - Kenya". Archived from the original on 2012-03-03. Retrieved 2010-08-11.
  3. 1 2 "Anglican Church of Kenya". Archived from the original on 2010-11-04. Retrieved 2010-08-11.
  4. "Guides de voyages au Kenya". www.formatkenya.org. Archived from the original on July 17, 2001.
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-08-09. Retrieved 2010-08-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. "Uthiru High School". wikimapia.org.
  7. "Schools in Uthiru". www.kenyaplex.com. Archived from the original on 2021-01-13. Retrieved 2021-01-11.