Meru County

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Meru County

Name

Meru County

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Meru County is situated in the Northern Mount Kenya region of Kenya, bordering Isiolo, Tharaka-Nithi, Nyeri, and Laikipia Counties. Meru town serves as the county headquarters and its primary financial center. The county's economy is largely driven by agriculture, particularly coffee, tea, and miraa production.

Statistics

Area

7,006.00 km²

Population

987,653

Location