Rware ward

Nyeri Central sub-county · Nyeri county

📍 -0.4226°, 36.9489° · Pop: 25,018

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📊 County-level averages (precision data loading)

Rware ward sits in Nyeri Central sub-county, Nyeri County, home to about 25,018 people. Working from Nyeri County soil averages, the profile is pH 5.2 (moderately acidic), nitrogen 1.09 g/kg, phosphorus 15.5 mg/kg and potassium 192.0 mg/kg. The moderately acidic pH means lime is worth applying before most crops to release locked-up phosphorus. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Rware are Macadamia, Pineapple, and Avocado — see the full ranking below.

pH
5.2
⚠ Moderate
Nitrogen
1.09 g/kg
⚠ Moderate
Phosphorus
15.5 mg/kg
⚠ Moderate
Potassium
192.0 mg/kg
⚠ Moderate

Soil mapping and farming in Rware Ward

Local soil characteristics in Rware Ward (located within Nyeri Central sub-county, Nyeri County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.2, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.09 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 15.5 mg/kg. For farmers in Rware, 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.