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Kamune

Coordinates: 0°36′S 37°01′E / 0.6°S 37.02°E / -0.6; 37.02
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Kamune
Kamune is located in Kenya
Kamune
Kamune
Location of Kamune
Coordinates: 0°36′S 37°01′E / 0.6°S 37.02°E / -0.6; 37.02
CountryKenya
ProvinceCentral Province
CountyMurang'a
Area
 • Total
6.5 km2 (2.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total
4,084
 • Density631/km2 (1,630/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Kamune is a settlement in Murang'a County of Kenya's Central Province. As of 2019, it had a population of 4,084 across 1,277 households.[1]

This is home for a legendary film-maker Samuel Njoroge a.k.a Muhindi who made one hitting movie in his vernacular, "Ngucanio Pt. I & II". It is also a home for another legendary Member of Parliament Hon. Clement Wambugu Muchiri. Kamune is in a newly created location known as Gathunya.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census Volume II: Distribution of Population by Administrative Units". Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. 21 February 2020. Archived from the original on 8 March 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2022