Riruta Satellite
{{Short description|Settlement in Nairobi, Kenya}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}}
{{Use Kenyan English|date=November 2022}}
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| pushpin_map = Kenya
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location of Riruta in Kenya
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| subdivision_type1 = County
| subdivision_name1 = Nairobi City
| subdivision_type2 = Sub-county
| subdivision_name2 = Dagoretti
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Riruta, also known as Riruta Satellite, is a settlement in the Dagoretti area of Nairobi. It is approximately {{convert|9.4|km}} west of the central business district of Nairobi.{{Cite web|url=http://google-maps.pro/satellite/Riruta|title=Satellite map of Riruta|website=google-maps.pro|language=en|access-date=2017-05-08}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.maphill.com/kenya/nairobi/nairobi/dagoretti/riruta/|title=Riruta, DAGORETTI, NAIROBI, Kenya: Maps|last=Team|first=Maphill.com|website=www.maphill.com|language=en|access-date=2017-05-10}}{{Cite web|url=http://kenya.places-in-the-world.com/8542945-place-riruta-satellite.html|title=Riruta Satellite, Kenya - Facts and information on Riruta Satellite - Kenya.Places-in-the-world.com|last=AM|website=kenya.places-in-the-world.com|language=de|access-date=2017-05-08}}
PC Kinyanjui Technical Training Institute, a public, technical institute is located in Riruta.{{Cite web|url=http://kinyanjuitechnical.ac.ke/|title=PC Kinyanjui|website=kinyanjuitechnical.ac.ke|language=en|access-date=2017-05-08}}
Riruta Ward is also an electoral division within Dagoretti South Constituency. The whole constituency is within Dagoretti Sub-county.{{Cite web |title=Ngando Ward |url=https://kenyacradle.com/ngando-county-assembly-ward/ |access-date=2022-11-28 |website=kenyacradle.com}}