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Mugunda

#102 of 1,113 by total outage-hoursThis week in Nyeri →

Mugunda has had 17 planned interruptions since Mar 2023, 3.6× the national rate per resident, and ranks #102 of 1,113 wards by total outage-hours. They usually start around 08:00 on weekdays and last about 8.4 hours. Over the last 12 months the burden rose 171% on the year before.

Planned interruptions

17

since Mar 2023

Outage-hours per 100k

577

3.6× the Kenya average

Last 12 months vs prior 12

+171%

92 h vs 34 h

Typical interruption

8.4 h

most start 08:00, weekdays

Schools in wards touched at least once

9

turn on the Schools layer to see them

Health facilities in wards touched at least once

0

clinics, dispensaries and hospitals

Mugunda runs 3.6× the national rate per resident, and the burden is rising

Outage-hours per 100,000 residents, monthly · Peak Apr 2026 at 73.2 h per 100k

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MugundaKenya average3-month rolling averageNormalised per 100k so places of different size compare fairly. Method

Most interruptions begin 08:00 on a Wednesday; Sundays are largely spared.

Start times by weekday and hour, since Mar 2023

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Kenya Power areas in Mugunda

Ranked by notices since Mar 2023

KIAWARA, NAIRUTIA

KIAWARA, RUIRIE, NAIRUTIA

BELLEVUE, GATARAKWA

CHAKA, ENDARASHA, MWEIGA

GATARAKWA GIRLS, BELLEVUE

KIAWARA, BELLE VIEW, NAIRUTIA, WANGATA, MATOPENI, MAR

Population is modelled: the constituency's population split by WorldPop 2020. “Kenya average” is the national rate built the same way as wards’ own figures (Mugunda: 3.6× the national rate). Cite as: PawaSwitch (2026). Mugunda planned-outage profile, March 2023 – October 2026. pawaswitch.com/ward/kieni--mugunda

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Last 12 months, day by day

Each square is a day; darker = more notices.

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8 h

KIAWARA, RUIRIE

BELLEVIEW, GATARAKWA

Recent notices

2026-09-24
09:00–17:00

GATARAKWA GIRLS, BELLEVUE

Kabendera Pri Sch, Kabendera Mkt, Bellevue Mkt, Gatarakwa Mkt, Gatarakwa Girls

2026-08-18
09:00–17:00

BIRISHA, RUIRII PRIMARY

Komu Nursery, Birisha Borehole, Lavenda Village, Lavenda Pri, Lavenda Sec

2026-08-04
09:00–17:00

BELLEVUE MARKET, GATARAKWA

Bellevue Mkt, Bellevue Village, Kabendera, Gatarakwa Mkt, Kiboya Village, Mogaka

2026-07-14
09:00–17:00

BELLEVUE, GATARAKWA

Bellevue Mkt, Bellevue Village, Gatarakwa Girls’ High Sch, Gatarakwa Mkt, Githura Mkt, Mugaka

2026-05-05
08:00–17:00

KIAWARA, NAIRUTIA

Lachuta, Kiawara, Lamuria, Bellevue, Kabendera, Ruirie, Kariminu, Tanyai, Nairutia, Mugunda, Ngobit, Kariguini, Mahiga Meru, Matopeni

2026-04-29
08:00–17:00

KIAWARA, RUIRIE, NAIRUTIA

Lachuta, Kiawara, Lamuria, Bellevue, Kabendera, Ruirie, Kariminu, Tanyai, Nairutia, Mugunda, Ngobit, Kariguini, Mahiga Meru, Matopeni

2026-04-08
08:00–17:00

KIAWARA, NAIRUTIA

Lachuta, Kiawara, Lamuria, Bellevue, Kabendera, Ruiri, Kariminu, Tanyai, Nairutia, Mugunda, Ngobit, Kariguini, Mahiga Meru, Matopeni

2025-12-10
08:00–17:00

KIAWARA, NAIRUTIA

Lachuta, Kiawara, Lamuria, Bellevue, Kabendera, Ruirie, Kariminu, Tanyai, Nairutia, Mugunda, Ngobit, Kariguini, Mahiga Meru, Matopeni