Pumwani
| Pumwani | |
|---|---|
  Pumwani Location of Pumwani | |
| Coordinates: 1°16′55″S 36°50′42″E / 1.282°S 36.845°ECoordinates: 1°16′55″S 36°50′42″E / 1.282°S 36.845°E | |
| Country | Kenya |
| Province | Nairobi Province |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 29,616 |
| Time zone | EAT (UTC+3) |
Pumwani is an estate of Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. In 2005 it had an estimated population of 29,616.[1]
The Pumwani Maternity Hospital is located in Pumwani. It is the largest public maternity hospital in Kenya.[2]
The St. John's Church is also located in Pumwani.[3] It is the seat of St. John's Archdeaconry of Anglican Church of Kenya.[4]
Pumwani division
Pumwani is also a name of a larger administrative area, Pumwani division. The division is subdivided into five locations: Bahati, Eastleigh North, Eastleigh South, Kamukunji and Pumwani.[5]
Pumwani division has identical borders with Kamukunji Constituency.
References
- ↑ information.go.ke: CDF allocation by sector and location (2003-6)
- ↑ BBC, September 20, 2004: Tracking down Kenya's 'miracle babies'
- ↑ Anglican Church of Kenya - Church History
- ↑ Anglican Church of Kenya - Diocese of Nairobi
- ↑ UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA): Kenya_AdminLevels_1-4
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