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Nairobi Block 73 (Buruburu)
Nairobi Block 73, Buruburu, is a land registration block in Nairobi: parcels here are numbered Nairobi/Block 73/ and the plot number. It covers about 13 ha in Harambee ward and holds about 467 parcels.
From the survey blocks and parcel cadastre on the Nairobi Maps map. Updated 2026-10-24.
Finding a plot in Block 73
Type the block and plot number into the search box on the map — 73/ followed by the plot number, or Nairobi Block 73/ and the plot. Capital letters, spaces and words like “Nairobi” or “Block” do not matter. The map opens on the parcel, with its size, its zoning and its survey plans. The details behind a parcel are for Gold and Platinum members; the outlines are free to see.
Zoning in Block 73
| Zone | Share of block | Most floors | Coverage | Plot ratio | Smallest plot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buruburu | 100% | 3 | 50% | 150% | 0.01 ha |
Wards
Blocks next to Block 73
Survey plans for Block 73
The Registry Index Map sheets for this block show every parcel in it with its number. On the map, tap the block in the Survey Blocks layer: each sheet is listed and can be bought on its own by Gold and Platinum members. A parcel’s own survey plan (FR) is in its details.
The block’s gazetted boundary
Nairobi Block 73 commences at co-ordinate (263722.98mE, 9859345.19mN) in Buruburu Phase 1, then proceeds on Westwards towards the Kiambiu settlement at a distance of 397 meters to an intersection point at co-ordinate (263324.94mE, 9859341.39mN). Thence North-Eastwards along Kiambiu settlement towards Nairobi Block 214 for a distance of 557 meters at co-ordinate (263633.15mE, 9859794mN) then runs Eastwards along Ol Leleshwa Road for a distance of 241 meters to the point at coordinate (263874.39mE, 9859791.36mN) Thence Southwards for a distance of 160 meters to the intersection point with Nairobi Block 77 at co-ordinate (263872.29mE, 9859637.88mN). Thence Westwards along Mumias Road for a distance of 150 meters to the turn at co-ordinate (263720.45mE, 9859638.83mN), then continues on Mumias Road for a distance of 293 meters to the starting point at coordinate (263722.98mE, 9859345.19mN) The abutting blocks includes Nairobi Block 214 to the North, Nairobi Block 77 to the East, Nairobi Block 74 to the South and Nairobi Block 213 to the West.
The official description of the block’s boundary, as recorded. Coordinates are in metres on the survey grid.
Questions about Block 73
What is Nairobi Block 73?
A land registration block in Nairobi, known as Buruburu. Parcels in it are numbered Nairobi/Block 73/ followed by the plot number, and the block has its own Registry Index Map sheets.
How many parcels are in Nairobi Block 73?
About 467 on the Nairobi Maps cadastre; half of them are smaller than 0.0147 ha.
Where is Nairobi Block 73?
In Harambee ward, Makadara sub-county, covering about 13 ha.
How do I find a plot in Nairobi Block 73?
Type the block and plot number into the Nairobi Maps search box — for example 73/ followed by the plot number, or Nairobi Block 73/ and the plot. The map opens on the parcel with its size, zoning and survey plans.