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Karimani
Location of Karimani
Coordinates: 3°25′S39°27′E / 3.42°S 39.45°E / -3.42; 39.45
Country Kenya
Province Coast Province
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)

Karimani is a settlement in Kenya's Coast Province located in the Kilifi county. Karimani is about 49 km away from Kilifi and 377 km away from the country's capital, Nairobi.

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