Chiakariga Postal Codes, Tharaka, Tharaka-Nithi Kenya

Postal codes for Chiakariga range from 60213 to 60409 in Tharaka-Nithi, Tharaka, Kenya. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Chiakariga.

Chiakariga on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Chiakariga 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 Chiakariga

Key Facts

Chiakariga is a division located within Tharaka constituency in Tharaka-Nithi County, Kenya. Situated in the eastern part of Tharaka constituency, this administrative division serves as an important local governance unit in the semi-arid regions of eastern Kenya. Chiakariga covers an area of approximately 350 square kilometers and has a population of around 45,000 people according to recent estimates. The division is characterized by its hilly terrain and dry climate, with the Tharaka people forming the predominant ethnic group engaged primarily in subsistence farming and livestock keeping. Chiakariga is divided into several smaller administrative units including locations and sub-locations that facilitate local administration and service delivery. The area's economy revolves around crop cultivation, particularly drought-resistant crops like sorghum and millet, complemented by small-scale livestock production. As an administrative division, Chiakariga plays a crucial role in implementing county government programs and ensuring effective service delivery to local communities. For residents and businesses seeking to access postal services or communicate effectively within this region, understanding the specific administrative structure of Chiakariga division is essential for accurate addressing and mail delivery.

Neighboring Regions

* Marimanti

* Gatunga

* Mariani

* Nkondi

* Kaanwa