Tharaka-Nithi

Kenya

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Description

Tharaka-Nithi is a county located in the eastern region of Kenya. It is bordered by Meru County to the north, Embu County to the east, and Kitui County to the south. The county is known for its mountainous terrain and beautiful landscapes, including the renowned Mt. Kenya, which lies a short distance to the northwest.

The county's population is diverse, comprised mainly of the Tharaka and Meru people. Agriculture is a significant part of the local economy, with residents engaged in farming and livestock rearing. The region is especially known for its production of crops such as maize, beans, and bananas, which are staple foods in the area.

Tharaka-Nithi also boasts various cultural practices and traditions, which are celebrated through numerous festivals and events throughout the year. The local government has made efforts to promote tourism in the region, showcasing its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, attracting both local and international visitors.

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