Murang'a County is one of the counties of Kenya's former Central Province.


Its largest town is Murang'a its capital, called Fort Hall in colonial times (before 1963). It is inhabited mainly by and is considered the home of the Gikuyu, the largest community in Kenya. The county has a population of 1,056,640 (2019 census).

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  • Murang'a County Annual Development Plan 2022/2023 

    County Government of Murang'a (2022)
    The basis for preparation of the Annual Development Plan (ADP) 2022 is stipulated in Article 220 (2) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, County Governments Act, 2012 sections 104 to 108 and the Public Finance Management ...
  • Muranga County Programme Based Budget 2021 

    County Government of Muranga (County Government of Muranga, 2021)
    The budget estimates for financial year 2021/2022 were prepared within the provision of Public Finance Management Act(PFM) 2012, County Government Act, and the County Fiscal Strategy Paper 2021. These budget estimates are ...
  • Muranga County Fiscal Strategy Paper 2021 

    County Government of Muranga (County Government of Muranga, 2021)
    The Murang’a County Fiscal Strategy Paper (CFSP) 2021, is the fourth during the implementation period of the 2nd generation County Integrated Development Plan (CIDP) 2018-2022. It highlights the legal framework underlying ...
  • Murang'a County Annual Development Plan 2021/2022 

    County Government of Murang'a (2021)
    The basis for preparation of the Annual Development Plan (ADP) is stipulated in Article 220 (2) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, County Governments Act, 2012 sections 104 to 108 and the Public Finance Management Act, ...
  • Muranga County Budget Review and Outlook Paper 2020 

    County Government of Muranga (County Government of Muranga, 2020)
    The County Budget Review and Outlook Paper (CBROP) 2020 has been prepared in line with section 118 of the Public Finance Management (PFM) Act 2012 which requires the county government to prepare the County budget review ...
  • Murang'a County Fiscal Strategy Paper 2020 

    County Government of Murang'a (2020)
    The Murang’a County Fiscal Strategy Paper (CFSP) 2020, is the third during the implementation period of the second generation County Integrated Development Plan (CIDP) 2018-2022. It highlights the legal framework underlying ...
  • Muranga County Fiscal Strategy Paper 2019 

    County Government of Muranga (County Government of Muranga, 2019)
    The 2019 County Fiscal Strategy Paper (CFSP) elaborately reviews the fiscal performance of financial year 2018/2019; highlights the recent economic developments and the economic outlook and looks at the broad strategic ...
  • Muranga County Annual Development Plan 2020/2021 

    County Government of Muranga (County Government of Muranga, 2019)
    Murang’a County is one of the 47 Counties created under the Kenya Constitution 2010 and occupies a total area of 2,558.8Km2. It is bordered to the North by Nyeri, to the South by Kiambu, to the West by Nyandarua and to ...
  • Muranga County Annual Development Plan 2019/2020 

    Unknown author (County Government of Muranga, 2019)
    Murang’a County is one of the Counties created under the Kenya Constitution 2010. It is one of the five counties in Central region of Kenya and occupies a total area of 2,558.8Km2 . It is bordered to the North by Nyeri, ...
  • Muranga County Budget Estimates 2019-2020 

    County Government of Muranga (County Government of Muranga, 2019)
    The budget estimates for financial year 2019/2020 were prepared within the provision of Public Finance Management Act(PFM) 2012, County Government Act, and the County Fiscal Strategy Paper 2021. These budget estimates are ...
  • Muranga County Annual Development Plan 2018/2019 

    Unknown author (County Government of Muranga, 2018)
    Murang’a County is one of the Counties created under the Kenya Constitution 2010. It is one of the five counties in Central region of the Republic of Kenya and occupies a total area of 2,558.8Km2. It is bordered to the ...
  • Muranga County Fiscal Strategy Paper 2018 

    County Government of Muranga (County Government of Muranga, 2018)
    The Fiscal Strategy Paper identifies the broad strategic priorities and policy goals that will guide the County Government in preparing its budget for Financial Year 2018/2019 and the Medium Term Plan. The paper discusses ...
  • Muranga County Budget Review and Outlook Paper 2018 

    County Government of Muranga (County Government of Muranga, 2018)
    The County Budget Review and Outlook Paper (CBROP) 2018 has been prepared in line with section 118 of the Public Finance Management (PFM) Act 2012 which requires the county government to prepare a budget review and outlook ...
  • Muranga County Integrated Development Plan 2018-2022 

    County Government of Muranga (County Government of Muranga, 2018)
    The Second CIDP for Murang’a County is a historical milestone. Apart from providing comprehensive guidelines in project identification, implementation and evaluation, it also facilitates proper coordination with the ...
  • Muranga County Budget Review and Outlook Paper 2017 

    County Government of Muranga (County Government of Muranga, 2017)
    The Budget Review and Outlook Paper (BROP) is a key document in the budget process it is meant to give a review of 2016/2017budget and as well present an outlook on the budgeted items in the 2018/2019 budget...
  • Murang'a County Annual Development Plan 2017/2018 

    County Government of Murang'a (2017)
    This is the Fifth County Annual Development Plan (ADP) prepared since the inception of County Governments in Kenya. The first one was for the 2013/2014 financial and it was implemented with a lot of challenges because that ...
  • Murang'a County Annual Development Plan 2016/2017 

    County Government of Murang'a (2016)
    This is the third county annual development plan (ADP) prepared since the inception of county governments in Kenya. The first one was for 2013/2014 financial and it was implemented with a lot of challenges because that is ...
  • Murang'a County Annual Development Plan 2015/2016 

    County Government of Murang'a (2015)
    This is the third county annual development plan (ADP) prepared since the inception of county governments in Kenya. The first one was for 2013/2014 financial and it was implemented with a lot of challenges because that is ...
  • Muranga County Integrated Development Plan 2013-2017 

    County Government of Muranga (County Government of Muranga, 2013)
    The realization of the first Murang’a County Integrated Development Plan was made possible by through the involvement and support of many individuals and organizations. We would like to appreciate the role played by these ...
  • Murang'a South District Development Plan 2008-2012 

    Ministry of State for Planning, National Development and Vision 2030 (Government printers, 2008)
    Murang'a South District (formerly Maragua) is one of the districts that make up the Central Province. It was carved from the larger Murang'a District (Now Murang'a North) in 1996. Murang'a South District borders Murang'a ...

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