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Chania Falls near Thika town
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Thika was used as a memorial burial site for soldiers who fought in World War II.

Thika
Kenya
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Thika

Kenya

Country
Kenya
Population
348.0K
Coordinates
-1.03, 37.07
595th most populous city in the world

Thika is an industrial town and commerce hub in Kiambu County, Kenya, lying on the A2 road 42 kilometres (26 mi), northeast of Nairobi, near the confluence of the Thika and Chania Rivers.

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