Soil & best crops in Majengo
Mvita sub-county · Mombasa county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Majengo — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Majengo is in Mvita sub-county, Mombasa County.
📍 -4.0522°, 39.6621° · Pop: 38,834
Majengo ward sits in Mvita sub-county, Mombasa County, home to about 38,834 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.7 (neutral), nitrogen 0.90 g/kg, phosphorus 10.0 mg/kg and potassium 133.3 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Majengo are Finger Millet, Cashew Nuts, and Napier Grass — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Majengo Ward
Local soil characteristics in Majengo Ward (located within Mvita sub-county, Mombasa County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.7, paired with nitrogen levels of 0.90 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 10.0 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Majengo, 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 Majengo
Majengo ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Majengo in?
Majengo is a ward in Mvita sub-county, Mombasa County, Kenya.
Which county is Majengo ward in?
Majengo ward is in Mombasa County, Kenya, within Mvita sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Majengo?
Based on the local soil (pH 6.7), the top-scoring crops for Majengo are Finger Millet, Cashew Nuts, Napier Grass. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Majengo" section on this page.