Meru Postal Codes, Kenya

Postal codes for Meru range from 10406 to 60607 in Kenya. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Meru, choose from the constituencies listed below.

Constituencies in Meru

Meru on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Meru county in Kenya. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Meru

Key Facts

Meru is a county located in the eastern region of Kenya, situated approximately 225 kilometers northeast of Nairobi. As one of Kenya's 47 counties, Meru occupies a strategic position in the central highlands, bordered by Mount Kenya to the southwest and extending toward the arid northern plains. The county covers an area of approximately 6,936 square kilometers and has a population of around 1.5 million people according to recent census data. Meru is administratively divided into 9 sub-counties: Buuri, Central Imenti, Igembe Central, Igembe North, Igembe South, North Imenti, South Imenti, Tigania East, and Tigania West, each containing multiple wards and villages. The region is predominantly inhabited by the Meru people, who are known for their rich cultural heritage and agricultural expertise. Meru's economy is primarily agricultural, with coffee, tea, miraa (khat), and various food crops forming the backbone of local livelihoods. The county's varied topography ranges from the fertile slopes of Mount Kenya to the drier lowlands, creating diverse microclimates that support different agricultural activities. To access detailed postal code information for Meru County's various sub-regions and localities, visitors can explore the specific administrative divisions within this vibrant Kenyan county.

Neighboring Regions

* Isiolo

* Tharaka-Nithi

* Embu

* Kirinyaga

* Nyeri

* Laikipia

* Marsabit