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Sagana
City in Kirinyaga, Kenya
Overview
Sagana is a small yet lively town at the foothills of Mount Kenya, known for its lush landscapes and adventure sports, especially river rafting. It is a gateway between Nairobi and central Kenya, offering a blend of local culture and natural beauty.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Kenya
County
Kirinyaga
Population
13,000
Time Zone
Africa/Nairobi
Coordinates
-0.67°, 37.21°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$423
Local Cost
$253
Local Income
$140
Cashless
30
English
55
Temperature
20.4°C
Summer Avg
20.9°C
Winter Avg
19.0°C
Record High
34.0°C
Record Low
10.2°C
Humidity
71%
Precipitation
978 mm
Internet Speed
9 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Latency
40 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
NYE
Distance
42 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 55/100.
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