Flamingo ward
Nakuru East sub-county · Nakuru county
Flamingo is a ward in Nakuru East sub-county, Nakuru County, Kenya.
📍 -0.3067°, 36.0739° · Pop: 31,733
Flamingo ward sits in Nakuru East sub-county, Nakuru County, home to about 31,733 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 7.0 (neutral), nitrogen 1.30 g/kg, phosphorus 25.2 mg/kg and potassium 402.4 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Flamingo are Carrot, Dolichos, and Garden Peas — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Flamingo Ward
Local soil characteristics in Flamingo Ward (located within Nakuru East sub-county, Nakuru County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 7.0, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.30 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 25.2 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Flamingo, 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 Flamingo
Flamingo ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Flamingo in?
Flamingo is a ward in Nakuru East sub-county, Nakuru County, Kenya.
Which county is Flamingo ward in?
Flamingo ward is in Nakuru County, Kenya, within Nakuru East sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Flamingo?
Based on the local soil (pH 7.0), the top-scoring crops for Flamingo are Carrot, Dolichos, Garden Peas. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Flamingo" section on this page.