Buuri Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of nine constituencies in Meru County. The constituency was split from North Imenti Constituency. It has an area of 69.21 km².

Buuri Constituency contains five county assembly wards: Timau, Kisima, Kiirua/Naari, Ruiri/Rwarera and Kibirichia.

Elijah Thuranira was the assembly member from Kibirichia, Martin Kimathi Muriungi is from Timau, Joy Karambu is from Kisima, Peter Kalembe was from Ruiri. Jennifer Makena Murogocho is the MCA Kiirua-Naari ward from 2022.

Members of Parliament

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Elections MP Party
2013 Boniface Kinoti Gatobu Independent
2017 Rinkiri Mugambi Jubilee Party
2022 Mugambi Ridikiri Murwithania United Democratic Alliance

Locations and wards

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Ward Population km2 Description
Timau 34,394 154.70 Kangaita, Katheri, Antu Ba Mwitu, Kithithina and Kiambogo Sub–Locations of Meru County
Kisima 29,685 557 Mutarakwa, Maritati, Buuri, Ngarendare, Ntirimiti, Subuiga and Mutunyi Maranya Sub–Locations of Meru County
Kirua/Naari 27,299 118.6 Maitei, Gitimene, Runkuruu, Michogomone, Kithima, Nkando and Kiirua Sub–Locations of Meru County
Ruiri/Rwarera 18,425 131.50 Mugae, Kirwiro, Kithwene, Mutuuma, Nchoroiboro and Kamutune Sub–Locations of Meru County

References

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