Nyaki East ward

Imenti North sub-county · Meru county

📍 0.0333°, 37.7694° · Pop: 30,960

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📊 County-level averages (precision data loading)

Nyaki East ward sits in Imenti North sub-county, Meru County, home to about 30,960 people. Working from Meru County soil averages, the profile is pH 4.9 (strongly acidic), nitrogen 1.22 g/kg, phosphorus 20.3 mg/kg and potassium 218.0 mg/kg. The strongly acidic pH means lime is worth applying before most crops to release locked-up phosphorus. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Nyaki East are Avocado, Macadamia, and Wambugu Apples — see the full ranking below.

pH
4.9
⚠ Moderate
Nitrogen
1.22 g/kg
✓ Adequate
Phosphorus
20.3 mg/kg
✓ Adequate
Potassium
218.0 mg/kg
✓ Adequate

Soil mapping and farming in Nyaki East Ward

Local soil characteristics in Nyaki East Ward (located within Imenti North sub-county, Meru County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 4.9, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.22 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 20.3 mg/kg. For farmers in Nyaki East, 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.