About Kiambu
Kiambu is a city located in Kenya, in the Kiambu County region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kiambu is approximately 147,870 residents, making it the #24 most populous city in Kenya.
Globally, Kiambu ranks #11,414 among the world's most populated cities.
Kiambu City Statistics
| City | Kiambu |
| Country |  Kenya |
| Population | 147,870 |
| Global Rank | #11,414 |
| Rank in Kenya | #24 of 29 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Kiambu County |
| Latitude | -1.1669 |
| Longitude | 36.8219 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Kiambu Located?
Kiambu is located in Kenya, in the Kiambu County region, at coordinates -1.1669° latitude and 36.8219° longitude. Kiambu is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Kenya
Largest Cities in Kenya
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Nairobi | 5,545,000 |
| 1 | Mombasa | 1,208,333 |
| 2 | Murang'a | 1,056,640 |
| 3 | Nandi | 885,711 |
| 4 | Nandi County | 885,711 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kiambu?
The population of Kiambu is approximately 147,870 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kiambu located?
Kiambu is located in Kenya at approximately -1.1669° latitude and 36.8219° longitude.
Is Kiambu one of the largest cities in Kenya?
With a population of 147,870, Kiambu is one of the notable urban areas in Kenya. It ranks #24 out of 29 cities in the country.
