Kinango ward
Kinango sub-county · Kwale county
📍 -4.0875°, 39.4259° · Pop: 32,571
Kinango ward sits in Kinango sub-county, Kwale County, home to about 32,571 people. Working from Kwale County soil averages, the profile is pH 6.8 (neutral), nitrogen 0.93 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 Kinango are Dhania, Pigeon Peas, and Mango — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Kinango Ward
Local soil characteristics in Kinango Ward (located within Kinango sub-county, Kwale County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.8, paired with nitrogen levels of 0.93 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 9.8 mg/kg. For farmers in Kinango, 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.