Soil & best crops in Municipality
Imenti North sub-county · Meru county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Municipality — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Municipality is in Imenti North sub-county, Meru County.
📍 0.0569°, 37.6398° · Pop: 27,860
Municipality ward sits in Imenti North sub-county, Meru County, home to about 27,860 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.7 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.50 g/kg, phosphorus 20.3 mg/kg and potassium 180.3 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Municipality are Tea, Avocado, and Macadamia — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Municipality Ward
Local soil characteristics in Municipality Ward (located within Imenti North sub-county, Meru County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.7, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.50 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 20.3 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Municipality, matching seed varieties to local climatic conditions and using a fertilizer program tuned to these soil properties is key to avoiding yield deficiencies and reducing fertilizer wastage.
Best crops for Municipality
Municipality ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Municipality in?
Municipality is a ward in Imenti North sub-county, Meru County, Kenya.
Which county is Municipality ward in?
Municipality ward is in Meru County, Kenya, within Imenti North sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Municipality?
Based on the local soil (pH 5.7), the top-scoring crops for Municipality are Tea, Avocado, Macadamia. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Municipality" section on this page.