Kyangwithya East ward
Kitui Central sub-county · Kitui county
📍 -1.3260°, 38.0586° · Pop: 28,257
Kyangwithya East ward sits in Kitui Central sub-county, Kitui County, home to about 28,257 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.1 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.83 g/kg, phosphorus 30.5 mg/kg and potassium 339.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Kyangwithya East are Mango, Sisal, and Green Grams — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Kyangwithya East Ward
Local soil characteristics in Kyangwithya East Ward (located within Kitui Central sub-county, Kitui County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.1, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.83 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 30.5 mg/kg. For farmers in Kyangwithya East, 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.