Ruiru

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Ruiru is a town in the Kiambu County in Kenya. According to the 2019 national population census, Ruiru is the 6th largest urban center in Kenya. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 1°7'28"S, 37°0'17"E

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Ruiru – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenyatta University, Mount Kenya University.

2.4 miN
Universities and schools
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
63 min walk • Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology is a public university that is situated in Juja, 36 kilometres northeast of Nairobi, along the Nairobi-Thika SuperHighway, off Exit 15.
6.4 miSW
Universities and schools
Kenyatta University, Nairobi
164 min walk • Kenyatta University is a public research university with its main campus in Nairobi County, Kenya. It acquired the status of university in 1985, being the third university after University of Nairobi and Moi University. As of October 2014, it was one of 23 public universities in the country.
7.6 miNE
Universities and schools
Mount Kenya University
194 min walk • Mount Kenya University is a private, multi-campus, chartered and ISO 9001:2015 Certified university in Kenya. It was founded by Prof. Simon N. Gicharu. M.K.U is one of the largest private universities in Kenya, with a student body in excess of 52,000, in September 2015.

Ruiru

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Ruiru – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

Kenyatta University, Nairobi

Mount Kenya University