Mavueni

Mavueni
Mavueni

Location of Mavueni

Coordinates: 03°37′24″S 39°50′57″E / 3.62333°S 39.84917°E / -3.62333; 39.84917Coordinates: 03°37′24″S 39°50′57″E / 3.62333°S 39.84917°E / -3.62333; 39.84917
Country Kenya
County Kilifi County
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)

Mavueni is a neighborhood in the city of Kilifi, in Kenya's Kilifi County.

Location

Mavueni is located at the southern tip of the city of Kilifi, approximately 58 kilometres (36 mi), by road, north of the port city of Mombasa.[1] The coordinates of Mavueni are: 3°37'24.0"S, 39°50'57.0"E (Latitude:-3.623329; Longitude:39.849166).[2]

Overview

Mavueni is a mixed residential-commercial neighborhood, hosting the main campus of Pwani University, warehouses of Mavueni Enterprises Limited, a branch of Tuskys Supermarkets, Kilifi County Hospital and Mavueni Primary School.[3] As the city of Kilifi expands and as the population increases, the area has seen increasing land disputes.[4][5]

The Mariakani–Kaloleni–Mavueni Road ends here, approximately 60 kilometres (37 mi), northeast of Mariakani.[6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ GFC (7 April 2016). "Distance between Mombasa, Kenya and Mavueni Enterprises Limited, Kilifi, Kenya". Globedfeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 7 April 2016.
  2. ↑ Google (7 April 2016). "Location of Mavueni, Kilifi, Kenya" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
  3. ↑ Google (7 April 2016). "Map of Kilifi City, Kilifi County, Kenya" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
  4. ↑ Joseph Masha, and Patrick Beja (12 September 2013). "Disputes stalk President Uhuru Kenyatta Coast title deNeds". The Standard (Kenya). Nairobi. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
  5. ↑ Kazungu, Samuel (8 December 2015). "Now squatters invade land in Kilifi to evict British farmer". Daily Nation. Nairobi. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
  6. ↑ GFC (7 April 2016). "Distance between Mariakani, Kilifi, Kenya and Kilifi Ganze Road Junction, Kilifi, Kenya". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 7 April 2016.
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