Ngong’ Town Kenya Guide

Ngong’ Town is a town near the Ngong Hills in Kajiado County and along the Great Rift Valley, located in the southwest of Nairobi, in southern Kenya. It has an estimated population of  107,188 people. The word “Ngong” is a Maasai word meaning “knuckles”  due to the 4 hill peaks of the ridge, which stands alone rising from the plain around Nairobi. The Ngong Hills, from the eastside slopes, overlook the Nairobi National Park and, off to the north, the city of Nairobi. The Ngong Hills, from the westside slopes, overlook the Great Rift Valley dropping over 4,000 feet below, where nomadic Maasai tribe villages have been developed.

Geography of Ngong’ Kenya Town

The general population of Ngong, Kenya is 57,483 people, and the elevation of Ngong town is 1,961 meters in altitude, but the altitude of the hills is about 2,460 meters above sea level. Ngong is the central town of Ngong division of the Kajiado District.