Nyangati ward
Kirinyaga South sub-county · Kirinyaga county
📍 -0.5923°, 37.3481° · Pop: 25,016
Nyangati ward sits in Kirinyaga South sub-county, Kirinyaga County, home to about 25,016 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.8 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.76 g/kg, phosphorus 12.5 mg/kg and potassium 177.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Nyangati are Macadamia, Pineapple, and Avocado — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Nyangati Ward
Local soil characteristics in Nyangati Ward (located within Kirinyaga South sub-county, Kirinyaga County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.8, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.76 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 12.5 mg/kg. For farmers in Nyangati, matching seed varieties to local climatic conditions and using fertilizer programs tailored to these exact satellite-measured soil properties is key to avoiding yield deficiencies and reducing fertilizer wastage.