Konza is a small town in Machakos County, Kenya. It is located 70 kilometres (43 mi) south-east of Nairobi, the Kenyan capital. Machakos town, the county capital, is located 35 kilometres northeast of Konza.

Konza is located in Kimutwa location of Central division of Machakos County.[1][2] Konza is part of Machakos municipality and Machakos Town Constituency.[3]

Transport

Konza is a junction on the Kenya Railways network. Konza is located along Mombasa - Nairobi railway, and branch line to Magadi diverts at Konza.

Technopolis

Konza will also be host to the proposed Konza Technopolis.[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Machakos town constituency: CDF allocation by sector and location (2003-6)
  2. ↑ Central Bureau of Statistics (Kenya): Geographic Dimensions of Well-Being in Kenya
  3. ↑ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registration centres by electoral area and constituency Archived June 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ↑ Okuttah Mark (14 Feb 2012). "Konza technology park gets a boost from fresh zoning". Business Daily. Retrieved 6 Mar 2012.

Further reading

01°45′00″S 37°07′00″E / 1.75000°S 37.11667°E / -1.75000; 37.11667

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