Kinondo ward
Msambweni sub-county · Kwale county
📍 -4.3794°, 39.4945° · Pop: 22,857
Kinondo ward sits in Msambweni sub-county, Kwale County, home to about 22,857 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 Kinondo are Dhania, Pigeon Peas, and Mango — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Kinondo Ward
Local soil characteristics in Kinondo Ward (located within Msambweni 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 Kinondo, 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.