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Place in Taita-Taveta County, Kenya
Wundanyi is a town in the Taita-Taveta County of Kenya . Other urban centres in the county include Voi , Taveta and Mwatate .[1]
Location
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Wundanyi is located approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi ) north of Mwatate , the location of the county headquarters.[2] This is about 40 kilometres (25 mi ) west of Voi, the largest town in the county.[3] Wundanyi is about 195 kilometres (121 mi ) north-west of the port of Mombasa , the nearest large city.[4] This is about 368 kilometres (229 mi ) south-east of Nairobi , the capital and largest city of Kenya.[5] The coordinates of Wundanyi are 03°23'54.0"S. 38°21'37.9"E (Latitude: −3.398329; Longitude: 38.360526).[6]
Overview
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The town is a popular base for hiking , while local attractions include the Ngangao Forest , known for its butterflies , Wesu Rock and the Cave of Skulls .[7] Shomoto Hill, across the valley from Wundanyi was the formal place of execution for the Taita .[8] Wundanyi is the centre of an agricultural area and the surrounding slopes are highly terraced .[7]
Population
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In 2011, the population of Taita-Taveta County was quoted at 284,657.[9] As of May 2015, the population of Wundayi town was estimated at 21.9 percent of the county population,[10] about 62,340 people.
See also
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References
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^ Globefeed.com (14 September 2016). "Distance between Voi, Taita-Taveta County, Kenya and Wundanyi, Taita-Taveta County, Kenya" . Globefeed.com. Retrieved 14 September 2016 .
^ Globefeed.com (14 September 2016). "Distance between Mombasa, Mombasa County, Kenya and Wundanyi, Taita-Taveta County, Kenya" . Globefeed.com. Retrieved 14 September 2016 .
^ Globefeed.com (14 September 2016). "Distance between Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya and Wundanyi, Taita-Taveta County, Kenya" . Globefeed.com. Retrieved 14 September 2016 .
^ Google (14 September 2016). "Location of Wundanyi, Taita-Taveta County, Kenya" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 14 September 2016 .
^ a b Parkinson, Tom; Phillips, Matt & Gourlay, Will (2006). Kenya . Lonely Planet Country Guide. p. 149 . ISBN 978-1-74059-743-2 .
^ Trillo, Richard (2010). The Rough Guide to Kenya . London: Penguin. p. 332 . ISBN 978-1-84836-137-9 .
^ Daily Nation (18 May 2011). "Taita Taveta at a glance" . Daily Nation . Nairobi. Retrieved 14 September 2016 .
^ HRI (31 May 2015). "Taita-Taveta County: Secondary Data Review" . HumanitarianResponse.Info (HRI). Retrieved 14 September 2016 . [dead link ]
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