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Murang'A, Kenya – Kenya Flag

Current Date And Time In Murang'A, Kenya

Sunday, 12 July 2026
09:27:11 EAT
Capital: Murang'a
Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 1,056,640
Area: 2,325.80 km²
State Code: MU

🗺 Map of Murang'A, Kenya – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Murang'A, a state or administrative region of Kenya, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Murang'A β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Murang'A in Kenya.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Kenya operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Murang'A, Kenya

📍 LATITUDE
0.784°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
37.04°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)0.7839° S37.04° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-0.783937.04
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)0° 47' 2" S37° 2' 24" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)0° 47.0357' S37° 2.402' E

📊 Geographic Profile of Murang'A

📍 Location Details

State / RegionMurang'A
CountryKenya
ContinentAfrica
CapitalMurang'a
State CodeMU
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,056,640
Area (km²)2,325.80 km²
Area (mi²)898.00 mi²
Pop. Density227.34 /km²
Elevation1,610 m / 5,281 ft
GPS (DD)-0.7839, 37.04

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Murang'A

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Kenya
Continent: Africa

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 2,325.80 km² (898.00 mi²)
🎮 Share of Kenya: 0.40% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0016% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 227.34 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Murang'A to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Kenya.

StateCountryDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Kiambu CountyKenya34 km21 mi~25m🗺 View
Nyeri CountyKenya41 km25 mi~30m🗺 View
Kirinyaga CountyKenya41 km25 mi~30m🗺 View
Nairobi CountyKenya63 km39 mi~47m🗺 View
Machakos CountyKenya77 km48 mi~58m🗺 View
Embu CountyKenya77 km48 mi~58m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Murang'A

Below are the precise geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) and population data for the largest cities in Murang'A. Use these coordinates for routing, location intelligence and GIS mapping.

City NamePopulationLatitudeLongitudeMap & Coords
Karuri194,342-0.7° S37.1833° E🗺 View Map
Kenol44,086-0.9373° S37.1228° E🗺 View Map
Murang’a43,314-0.721° S37.1526° E🗺 View Map
Maragua8,597-0.796° S37.1329° E🗺 View Map
Kangema6,424-0.6855° S36.9646° E🗺 View Map
Kangare4,096-0.7957° S36.8813° E🗺 View Map
Kiriaini3,779-0.8792° S36.8874° E🗺 View Map
Saba Saba2,438-0.8759° S37.1432° E🗺 View Map
Kandara914-0.8972° S37.0028° E🗺 View Map
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🌍 Murang'A Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Murang'A Matter

The precise GPS location of Murang'A is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Kenya. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Murang'A Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Murang'A on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Kenya.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Murang'A

The satellite view of Murang'A helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Kenya national map

🌎 Regional Position of Murang'A in Kenya

Murang'A occupies a distinct geographic zone within Kenya in the Africa region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Murang'A Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Murang'A for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Kenya. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Murang'A Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Murang'A in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Kenya. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Murang'A Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Murang'A directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Murang'A. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Kenya.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Murang'A with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Murang'A Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Murang'A?

The GPS coordinates of Murang'A are latitude -0.7839° and longitude 37.04°. In directional format: 0.7839° S, 37.04° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Murang'A in Kenya and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Murang'A located?

Murang'A is a state or administrative region of Kenya, located in Africa. Its capital city is Murang'a. View the exact position of Murang'A on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Murang'A?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Murang'A is at: Latitude 0° 47' 2" S and Longitude 37° 2' 24" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Murang'A?

Murang'A covers a total area of approximately 2,325.80 km² (898.00 mi²). This is roughly 0.40% of Kenya's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Murang'A on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Murang'A is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -0.7839, 37.04 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Murang'A in Kenya. For broader context, explore the Kenya national map or nearby states.