Kajiado is a town in Kajiado County, Kenya. The town is located 80 km (49.7 mi) south of Nairobi, along the Nairobi – Arusha highway (A104 road). Kajiado has an urban population of 24,678 (2019 census). Local people are predominantly of the Maasai tribe but other tribes have settled permanently within the vast county.
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Kajiado is the headquarters of Kajiado County.
The name "Kajiado" comes from the word "Olkeju-ado," which means "the Long River" in the Maasai language. The seasonal river named after the town runs from West to the East of the town.
The original name for Kajiado was "Olpurapurana", which means "a round elevation".
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Towns around Kajiado
- Kitengela47 km NE
- Kiserian48 km N
- Athi River49 km NE
- Ongata Rongai51 km N
- Mlolongo54 km N
- Lang'ata54 km N
- Ngong57 km N
- Imara Daima Estate60 km N
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