Mau Narok ward
Njoro sub-county · Nakuru county
Mau Narok is a ward in Njoro sub-county, Nakuru County, Kenya.
📍 -0.6213°, 35.9880° · Pop: 35,429
Mau Narok ward sits in Njoro sub-county, Nakuru County, home to about 35,429 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.0 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 2.00 g/kg, phosphorus 25.2 mg/kg and potassium 329.3 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Mau Narok are Carrot, Dolichos, and Garden Peas — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Mau Narok Ward
Local soil characteristics in Mau Narok Ward (located within Njoro 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 2.00 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 Mau Narok, 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 Mau Narok
Mau Narok ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Mau Narok in?
Mau Narok is a ward in Njoro sub-county, Nakuru County, Kenya.
Which county is Mau Narok ward in?
Mau Narok ward is in Nakuru County, Kenya, within Njoro sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Mau Narok?
Based on the local soil (pH 6.0), the top-scoring crops for Mau Narok are Carrot, Dolichos, Garden Peas. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Mau Narok" section on this page.