Voo/Kyamatu ward

Kitui East sub-county · Kitui county

📍 -1.5853°, 38.4234° · Pop: 23,011

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📊 County-level averages (precision data loading)

Voo/Kyamatu ward sits in Kitui East sub-county, Kitui County, home to about 23,011 people. Working from Kitui County soil averages, the profile is pH 7.0 (neutral), nitrogen 0.74 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 Voo/Kyamatu are Mango, Sisal, and Green Grams — see the full ranking below.

pH
7.0
⚠ Moderate
Nitrogen
0.74 g/kg
✕ Low
Phosphorus
30.5 mg/kg
✓ Adequate
Potassium
339.0 mg/kg
✓ Adequate

Soil mapping and farming in Voo/Kyamatu Ward

Local soil characteristics in Voo/Kyamatu Ward (located within Kitui East sub-county, Kitui County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 7.0, paired with nitrogen levels of 0.74 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 30.5 mg/kg. For farmers in Voo/Kyamatu, 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.