Embu people
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 608,599 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Kenya | |
| Languages | |
| Kiembu, Kiswahili, and English | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity, Islam, Irreligious and African Traditional Religion | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Kikuyu, Meru, Mbeere, Kamba, Dhaiso and Sonjo |
| Person | Muembu |
|---|---|
| People | Aembu |
| Language | Kiembu |
| Country | Vururi wa Embu |
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The Embu or Aembu (sometimes called Waembu) are a Bantu people indigenous to Embu county . The region is situated on the southern slopes of Mount Kenya in the former Eastern province. To the West, Embu neighbours the Kikuyu, The Meru people border the Embu to the North and the Kamba border the Embu to the East and South.