Kipipiri Constituency

CountyNyandarua

Population93855^[1][2]

Area456 km² (176.1 sq mi)^[3]

Number of members1

Kipipiri
constituency for the Parliament of Kenya
Kipipiri Constituency within Nyandarua County
Nyandarua County within Kenya
County	Nyandarua
Population	93855[1][2]
Area	456 km2 (176.1 sq mi)[3]
Current constituency
Number of members	1
Party	UDA
Member of Parliament	Muhia Wanjiku
Wards	4

Kipipiri Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of five constituencies in Nyandarua County. The constituency has four wards, all of which elect MCAs for the Nyandarua County. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections and borders Olkalou, Kinangop and Gilgil Constituencies. The inhabitants of the constituency are largely of Kikuyu extraction. Its biggest town is Miharati, which acts as the subcounty headquarters. The constituency is largely poor, with a poverty index of below the national average. The main activity for the residents is farming, with cabbages, Irish potatoes, milk, carrots, and onions being the main products. It has poor roads, and receives rainfall for a large part of the year, save for the lower areas bordering Gilgil that are dry.