Categories in Nyeri
Auto Parts StoreCar Accessories StoreCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas stationGas StationNew car dealersTire ShopAgricultural ProductionAgrochemicals SupplierCommercial PrinterDairy FarmDigital Printing ServiceFarmingFood Products SupplierFurniture ManufacturerImport Export CompanyIndustrial & Construction ManufacturingIndustrial Equipment SupplierMedical Equipment SupplierMineral Water CompanyPharmaceutical CompanyPoultry FarmWholesalersClothing storesDry CleanerLaundry ServiceShoe storesInternet Service ProviderMobile phone storesTelecommunicationsTelecommunications Service ProviderAnglican ChurchAssociation or OrganizationCatholic ChurchCharitiesChristian ChurchChurchesClubCommunity CenterFull Gospel ChurchGeneral Religious Organizations & PlacesGovernment OfficeNon-Governmental OrganizationNon-Profit OrganizationPentecostal ChurchPolice DepartmentPresbyterian ChurchReligion
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Nyeri
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 320 |
| Education | 210 |
| Hospitals | 151 |
| Restaurants | 118 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 117 |
| Other accommodation | 114 |
| Churches | 114 |
| Hotels and motels | 103 |
| Clothing stores | 100 |
| Hardware store | 92 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 91 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 86 |
| Cafes | 84 |
| Electronics stores | 84 |
| Religion | 78 |
| Health and medical | 77 |
Nyeri Facts
| Area | 17.9 km² |
| Population | 68,204 |
| Male Population | 34,766 (51.0%) |
| Female Population | 33,438 (49.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +138.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +10.1% |
| Median Age | 23.5 years (Male: 22.6, Female: 24.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $9,223 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 61 |
| Neighborhoods | Kamakwa, Ring Road Estate, Kimathi Estate, skuta, City Square |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | East Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | -0.42013, 36.94759 |
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Nyeri Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 28,606 | 53,541 | 61,928 | 74,902 | 68,204 | 67,521 | 66,600 |
| Population Density | 1,600.3 / km² | 2,995.3 / km² | 3,464.5 / km² | 4,190.3 / km² | 3,815.6 / km² | 3,777.4 / km² | 3,725.9 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridNyeri Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 10.1% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyeri | +138.4% | +27.4% | +10.1% |
| Kenya | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Nyeri Median Age
Median Age: 23.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyeri | 23.5 yrs | 24.5 yrs | 22.6 yrs |
| Kenya | 18 yrs | 18.4 yrs | 17.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Nyeri Population Density
Population Density: 3,816 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyeri | 68,204 | 17.9 km² | 3,816 / km² |
| Kenya | 45.8 million | 582,723.1 km² | 78.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Nyeri Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 800 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Nyeri
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Nyeri
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Nyeri
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Nyeri
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Nyeri Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $5,764 | $5,389 | $5,259 | $5,003 | $5,511 | $8,287 | $8,455 | $9,223 |
| Total GDP | $62.8M | $68M | $76.7M | $81.8M | $101.9M | $162.6M | $167.1M | $183.6M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Nyeri CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyeri | 60,184 tn | 0.88 tn | 3,366.9 tons/km² |
| Kenya | 27,341,523 tn | 0.6 tn | 46.9 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Nyeri CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 60,184 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.88 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,366.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (4) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Nyeri
Nyeri (officially known as Nyeri Municipality) is a town in situated in the Central Highlands of Kenya, which was the administrative headquarters of the country's former Central Province. Following the dissolution of the former provinces by Kenya's n..
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