Karura Postal Codes: 00601 to 00800 | Westlands, Nairobi

Key Facts

Karura is a residential and commercial neighborhood located within the Westlands administrative division of Nairobi, Kenya. Situated in the northwestern part of Nairobi, Karura is positioned between the Karura Forest to the east and the bustling Westlands commercial hub to the west. This affluent area covers approximately 2.5 square kilometers and is home to an estimated population of around 15,000 residents. Karura is characterized by its upscale residential properties, diplomatic residences, and proximity to one of Nairobi's largest urban forests, which provides a natural green space for recreation and environmental conservation. The neighborhood is divided into several distinct residential sections and commercial zones, with well-planned infrastructure and security. Karura's strategic location offers residents easy access to major urban amenities while maintaining a relatively tranquil residential atmosphere compared to the adjacent commercial centers. For comprehensive postal code information and detailed addressing within Karura's various sectors, visitors can explore the specific sub-regions of this well-established Nairobi neighborhood.

Neighboring Regions

• Muthaiga
• Runda
• Rosslyn
• Spring Valley
• Loresho