Gakira is a settlement in Kenya's Central Province.The name 'Gakira' is derived from the Gikuyu word 'Gukira',which means passing(a famous theory indicates that cars never stopped in the Area)

Gakira
Gakira is located in Kenya
Gakira
Gakira
Location of Gakira
Coordinates: 0°41′S 36°58′E / 0.68°S 36.97°E / -0.68; 36.97
CountryKenya
ProvinceCentral Province
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

The Area heavily relies on Agriculture with tea and coffee being the main cash crop .

Notable people includes

  1. Wa-DII
  2. WILLI
  3. WANJIRU WA MIRIO
  4. NGAFU
  5. MUGITHI

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