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Kikuyu, Kenya

Index Kikuyu, Kenya

Kikuyu is a town in Kiambu County, Kenya, which grew from a settlement of colonial missionaries. [1]

19 relations: Alliance Girls High School, Alliance High School (Kenya), Anglicanism, Colony, Counties of Kenya, Dual carriageway, East Africa Time, Kabete, Köppen climate classification, Kenya, Kiambu County, Kikuyu controversy, Kikuyu people, List of cities and towns in Kenya by population, Nairobi, Oceanic climate, Swahili language, The Green Garden Schools, Uganda Railway.

Alliance Girls High School

Alliance Girls' High School (AGHS) is a national girls' boarding school located near the small town of Kikuyu in the Kiambu District of the Central Province of Kenya, 20 km from Nairobi.

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Alliance High School (Kenya)

The Alliance High School (or AHS) popularly known as "Bush", was one of the first schools in Kenya to offer secondary school education to Africans.

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Anglicanism

Anglicanism is a Western Christian tradition that evolved out of the practices, liturgy and identity of the Church of England following the Protestant Reformation.

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Colony

In history, a colony is a territory under the immediate complete political control of a state, distinct from the home territory of the sovereign.

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Counties of Kenya

The counties of Kenya are geographical units envisioned by the 2010 Constitution of Kenya as the units of devolved government.

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Dual carriageway

A dual carriageway (British English) or divided highway (American English) is a class of highway with carriageways for traffic travelling in opposite directions separated by a central reservation.

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East Africa Time

East Africa Time, or EAT, is a time zone used in eastern Africa.

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Kabete

Kabete is one of 12 electrolate constituencies within Kiambu County, as of 2012 but parts of it are in Nairobi County.

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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Kenya

Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya, is a country in Africa with its capital and largest city in Nairobi.

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Kiambu County

Kiambu County is a county in the former Central Province of Kenya.

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Kikuyu controversy

The Kikuyu controversy was an Anglican church controversy in 1913-1914.

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Kikuyu people

The Kikuyu (also Akikûyu/Agikuyu/Gikuyu) is the largest ethnic group in Kenya.

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List of cities and towns in Kenya by population

The following is a list of the most populous cities, municipalities and towns of Kenya.

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Nairobi

Nairobi is the capital and the largest city of Kenya.

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Oceanic climate

An oceanic or highland climate, also known as a marine or maritime climate, is the Köppen classification of climate typical of west coasts in higher middle latitudes of continents, and generally features cool summers (relative to their latitude) and cool winters, with a relatively narrow annual temperature range and few extremes of temperature, with the exception for transitional areas to continental, subarctic and highland climates.

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Swahili language

Swahili, also known as Kiswahili (translation: coast language), is a Bantu language and the first language of the Swahili people.

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The Green Garden Schools

The Green Garden Schools is a group of Kenyan private schools located in Kikuyu, Kiambu County, and Rongai just outside Nairobi, Kenya.

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Uganda Railway

Mainly built to serve as a transport system of carrying goods such as minerals from interior Uganda and the Magadi section in Kenya, the once famous railway also faced some drawbacks to its completion.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kikuyu,_Kenya

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