Kiamaina ward
Nakuru North sub-county · Nakuru county
📍 -0.2314°, 36.0883° · Pop: 31,345
Kiamaina ward sits in Nakuru North sub-county, Nakuru County, home to about 31,345 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.0 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 3.89 g/kg, phosphorus 25.2 mg/kg and potassium 239.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Kiamaina are Carrot, Dolichos, and Garden Peas — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Kiamaina Ward
Local soil characteristics in Kiamaina Ward (located within Nakuru North sub-county, Nakuru County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.0, paired with nitrogen levels of 3.89 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 25.2 mg/kg. For farmers in Kiamaina, 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.