Tharaka-Nithi Postal Codes, Kenya

Postal codes for Tharaka-Nithi range from 60200 to 60600 in Kenya. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Tharaka-Nithi, choose from the constituencies listed below.

Constituencies in Tharaka-Nithi

Tharaka-Nithi on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Tharaka-Nithi 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 Tharaka-Nithi

Key Facts

Tharaka-Nithi is a county located in the eastern region of Kenya, bordering Meru County to the north and Embu County to the south. Situated approximately 150 kilometers northeast of Nairobi, this county occupies a strategic position within Kenya's Central Highlands region. Covering an area of approximately 2,609 square kilometers, Tharaka-Nithi is administratively divided into 5 sub-counties: Tharaka South, Tharaka North, Chuka/Igambang'ombe, Maara, and Mwimbi. According to recent census data, the county has a population of around 400,000 people, with the majority belonging to the Meru ethnic community. The county's topography ranges from the fertile slopes of Mount Kenya in the west to the semi-arid lowlands in the east, creating diverse agricultural zones that support both cash crops like tea and coffee as well as subsistence farming. The county headquarters is located in Chuka, which serves as the main administrative and commercial center. For residents and businesses seeking to access postal services and delivery information, understanding the county's administrative structure and geographical boundaries is essential for accurate addressing across its various sub-regions.

Neighboring Regions

* Meru

* Embu

* Kitui

* Kirinyaga