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Embu District is an administrative District in the Eastern Province of Kenya. Its capital town is Embu. The district has a population of 278,196 [1] The Eastern Province of Kenya is one of seven regions of the country. ... Embu is a busy town approximately 120 kilometers north of Nairobi and serves as the provincial headquarters of Eastern Province in Kenya. ...

The district has two constituencies: Manyatta and Runyenjes.

Authority	Type	Population*	Urban pop.*
Local authorities (councils)

Embu	Municipality	50,730	31,500
Runyenjes	Municipality	57,659	1,566
Embu County	County	169,807	0
Total	-	278,196	33,066
* 1999 census. Source: [2]

Division	Population*	Urban pop.*	Headquarters
Administrative divisions

Central	52,446	28,482	Embu
Kyeni	48,385	0
Manyatta	71,332	0
Nembure	41,590	0	Nembure
Runyenjes	64,111	1,515	Runyenjes
Total	278,196	29,997	-
* 1999 census. Sources: [3], [4],

Embu is a busy town approximately 120 kilometers north of Nairobi and serves as the provincial headquarters of Eastern Province in Kenya. ... Embu is a busy town approximately 120 kilometers north of Nairobi and serves as the provincial headquarters of Eastern Province in Kenya. ...

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