Karau Postal Codes, Ol Kalou, Nyandarua Kenya

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

Karau on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Karau 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 Karau

Key Facts

Karau is a small settlement located within Ol Kalou constituency in Nyandarua County, Kenya. Situated in the central highlands region of Kenya, Karau lies approximately 120 kilometers northwest of Nairobi, positioned within the agriculturally rich Nyandarua plateau. This rural settlement serves as a local administrative and residential center within its broader constituency. While specific population figures for Karau are not widely documented separately from Ol Kalou constituency data, the area forms part of the densely populated central highlands region known for its temperate climate and fertile volcanic soils. The settlement functions as part of the larger Ol Kalou administrative unit, which contains multiple smaller villages and settlements under its jurisdiction. Karau's economy is primarily agricultural, with residents engaged in small-scale farming of crops such as potatoes, cabbages, and dairy farming, typical of the central Kenya highlands. The settlement benefits from its proximity to Ol Kalou town, which serves as the main commercial and administrative hub for the surrounding area. For those seeking detailed location information, postal code data for Karau and its immediate surroundings can be accessed through the official postal services directory for precise addressing and mail delivery purposes.