Chengoni/Samburu ward

Kinango sub-county · Kwale county

📍 -3.7784°, 39.2661° · Pop: 32,641

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🎯 Ward-level precision data (30m satellite)

Chengoni/Samburu ward sits in Kinango sub-county, Kwale County, home to about 32,641 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.5 (neutral), nitrogen 1.91 g/kg, phosphorus 9.8 mg/kg and potassium 131.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Chengoni/Samburu are Dhania, Pigeon Peas, and Mango — see the full ranking below.

pH
6.5
✓ Adequate
Nitrogen
1.91 g/kg
✓ Adequate
Phosphorus
9.8 mg/kg
✕ Low
Potassium
131.0 mg/kg
✕ Low

Soil mapping and farming in Chengoni/Samburu Ward

Local soil characteristics in Chengoni/Samburu Ward (located within Kinango sub-county, Kwale County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.5, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.91 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 9.8 mg/kg. For farmers in Chengoni/Samburu, 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.