Gathanji Postal Codes, Ol Jorok, Nyandarua Kenya

The postal code for Gathanji is 20300 in Nyandarua, Ol Jorok, Kenya. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Gathanji.

Gathanji on the Map

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

What to Know About Gathanji

Key Facts

Gathanji is a sub-location within Ol Jorok ward in Nyandarua County, Kenya, representing one of the smallest administrative divisions in the country's governance structure. Located in the central highlands of Kenya, Gathanji sits within the agriculturally rich Nyandarua County, approximately 100 kilometers northwest of Nairobi. This rural settlement area covers approximately 15-20 square kilometers and supports a population of roughly 2,000-3,000 residents primarily engaged in small-scale farming. As part of Ol Jorok ward, Gathanji falls under the broader administrative framework that includes several other sub-locations, typically 5-7 in total within the ward structure. The area benefits from the fertile volcanic soils of the central highlands, with agriculture forming the backbone of the local economy, particularly potato farming, dairy production, and various vegetable crops. Gathanji's elevation of around 2,400 meters above sea level contributes to its cool climate and reliable rainfall patterns that support year-round agricultural activities. For residents and businesses operating in Gathanji, accessing accurate postal code information for mail delivery and official documentation requires specific location details within this sub-location structure.

Neighboring Regions

* Muhotetu

* Murungaru

* Githioro

* Githima