Ruaraka sub-county · Nairobi
Babadogo Ward
Babadogo is one of the 5 wards of Ruaraka sub-county in Nairobi. It covers about 2.3 km². In our records it is dense urban, industrial–residential mixed.
From the ward boundaries and records on the Nairobi Maps map. Updated 2026-10-10.
Places in Babadogo
- Baba Dogo
- Kariadudu
- parts of Kariobangi area
- nearby Korogocho and Lucky Summer estates
Zoning in Babadogo Ward
What the Development Control Policy 2026 allows depends on the zone. These zones cover Babadogo:
| Zone | Share of ward | Most floors | Coverage | Plot ratio | Smallest plot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baba Dogo | 99% | 8 | 50% | 400% | 0.05 ha |
Building or changing the use here?
Applications go to Nairobi City County on NPDMS. How planning approval works in Nairobi, which approval you need, and what to check on the plot first. Many projects also need NEMA’s environmental licence: NEMA licences in Nairobi.
Water and sewer in Babadogo
On the map, the City Water Reticulation and Trunk sewer layers show the water mains and trunk sewers near a plot in Babadogo. How to apply for a water connection or a sewer connection, Nairobi Water’s regions and the supply days by area.
Registration blocks in Babadogo
Wards next to Babadogo
Ward office
Inside Babadogo Primary School Compound along Babadogo Road
Member of County Assembly in our ward records: Hon. Geophrey Odhiambo Majiwa.
Babadogo ward maps
Drawn maps of Babadogo Ward and its boundary, where we hold them, are listed here with their price and can be downloaded once bought — here or from the ward's panel on the map. If we hold none yet, you can ask us to find one at no charge.
Questions about Babadogo Ward
Which sub-county is Babadogo Ward in?
Babadogo Ward is in Ruaraka sub-county, Nairobi City County, alongside Korogocho, Lucky Summer, Mathare North and Utalii wards.
What zoning applies in Babadogo Ward?
Mostly the Baba Dogo zone (about 99% of the ward). Each zone sets its own floors, ground coverage, plot ratio and smallest plot under the Development Control Policy 2026.
How do I find a parcel in Babadogo Ward?
Open the Nairobi Maps map at Babadogo, zoom in until the parcel outlines appear and tap a parcel — or type its LR, block or FR number into the search box.