Igembe South Postal Codes, Meru Kenya

Postal codes for Igembe South range from 60200 to 60600 in Meru, Kenya. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Igembe South, choose from the councils listed below.

Councils in Igembe South

Igembe South on the Map

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

What to Know About Igembe South

Key Facts

Igembe South is a constituency located in Meru County, Kenya, situated in the eastern part of the county near the border with Tharaka-Nithi County. This region lies approximately 200 kilometers northeast of Nairobi and occupies a strategic position within the larger Meru agricultural zone. With an estimated population of around 150,000 people spread across an area of approximately 500 square kilometers, Igembe South represents one of the more densely populated constituencies in northern Kenya. The constituency is administratively divided into several wards, including Athiru Gaiti, Akachiu, Kanuni, and others that form the basic local governance structure. Igembe South is particularly notable for its significant contribution to Kenya's miraa (khat) production, with the crop serving as a major economic driver for local farmers. The region's topography varies from the fertile slopes of Mount Kenya's foothills to drier lowland areas, supporting both agricultural activities and livestock keeping. For residents and businesses seeking to access postal services and administrative information, understanding the specific sub-regions and their corresponding postal codes within Igembe South is essential for efficient communication and service delivery.

Neighboring Regions

* Igembe North

* Tigania West

* Tigania East

* Tharaka