Lower Kabete
Lower Kabete Kabete Lower | |
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| Nickname(s): Kabeii | |
  Lower Kabete Location in Kenya | |
| Coordinates: 01°12′24″S 36°46′08″E | |
| Country |  |
| District | Nairobi |
| Elevation | 5,600 ft (1,700 m) |
| Population (2008 Estimate) | |
| • Ethnicities | Majority of individuals in Lower Kabete belong to the Kikuyu tribe. The remaining population is a mixture of people from other significantly populous Kenyan tribes, as well as individuals of Caucasian and Asian origins. |
| • Religions | Most individuals in Lower Kabete area practice Christianity and there are several churches of various denominations within this area. One of the oldest churches in Lower Kabete are and within central province is the Anglican Church Lower Kabete Diocese. There are several evengelical churches spread out within this area too. Adjacent to Gacio Shopping Centre is a Mosque serving a mainority muslim individuals. The nearest Hindu temple is approximately 5 kilometres away in Spring Valley estate. |
Location of Lower Kabete
Lower Kabete is roughly 10 Kilometers from Nairobi CBD. Part of the Kabete area is, however, in Kiambu County with the border commencing at Rhythms College near the present-day Kabete Shopping Center some 5 Kilometers from the Wangige Market. The other part is in Westlands constituency of Nairobi County which is headed by Tim Wanyonyi as MP (2013-–2017). Nairobi County's Lower Kabete Dispensary is found here alongside Lower Kabete Primary School and Farasi Lane Primary School.
Local Administration
Lower Kabete Sublocation is part of the greater Kitisuru location which is in Nairobi County, its sub-chief's office is at the Kabete Approved Center grounds. As of year 2014 the reigning Sub-chief was Mr. Damvas Mogire.
Lower Kabete Real Estate
Lower Kabete has several housing developments including Highgrove Village a premium luxury housing estate and Kabete Palms.
References
{{Location of Lower Kabete on Google Maps}} {{e-Health Kenya Facilities}} {{University of Nairobi}} [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
- http://www.uonbi.ac.ke/node/1350
- http://softkenya.com/secondary/mary-leakey-girls-high-school-2/
- http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2000161068/landslide-victory-for-ferdinand-waititu-in-kabete-by-election
- http://www.nairobi.go.ke/assets/downloads/Health-facilities-NCC-1.pdf
- https://www.facebook.com/pages/Lower-Kabete-Estate/2144863915739008