West Pokot County is a county in Kenya. Its capital and largest town is Kapenguria. The county covers an area of approximately 9,169.4 square kilometers...
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The Pokot people (also spelled Pökoot) live in West Pokot County and Baringo County in Kenya and in the Pokot District of the eastern Karamoja region...
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West Pokot District, formerly known as West Suk or Kacheliba District, was an administrative district in the Rift Valley Province of Kenya. Its capital...
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Oropom people (section Pokot)
aboriginal inhabitants of much of Karamoja in Uganda, Mt. Elgon area and West Pokot, Trans Nzoia and Turkana regions in Kenya. Their descendants were largely...
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Makutano is a settlement in Kenya's West Pokot County. The settlement lies on the Kitale–Kapenguria–Lodwar Road (A-1), approximately 35 kilometres (22 mi)...
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governor of West Pokot county from 2017-2022 after serving as the Senator from 2013 to 2017. Lonyang'apuo was born in Kanyarkwat, West Pokot County, Kenya...
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District (Kitale) Turkana District (Lodwar) Uasin Gishu District (Eldoret) West Pokot District (Kapenguria) Western Region: Bungoma District (Bungoma) Busia...
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in Pokot, Northwest Kenya was triggered by heavy rainfall and killed at least 52 people. The landslide began around 2:30 a.m. on 23 November in West Pokot...
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Pokot or Pökoot may refer to: the Pokot people the Pokot language Spoor (film), a 2017 Polish film West Pokot County, Kenya This disambiguation page lists...
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Lonah Chemtai Salpeter (category People from West Pokot County)
small village of Kapkanyar, in West Pokot County, in the Rift Valley Province in western Kenya, a member of the Pokot tribe of the Kalenjin people. The...
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Kapenguria (category Populated places in West Pokot County)
Kapenguria is a town in Kenya. It is the capital and largest urban center of West Pokot County. The town lies north east of Kitale on the A1 road along Kitale-Lodwar...
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Constituencies of Kenya (section 24. West Pokot County)
Sigor, 131. Kacheliba, 132. Pokot South. Population (2009): 223,947. Current number of seats: 3. Constituencies: 133. Samburu West, 134. Samburu North, 135...
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62. Kitui Municipality 29,062 Kitui 63. Makutano Town Council 28,469 West Pokot 64. Elburgon Town Council 28,359 Nakuru 65. Watamu Town Council 27,857...
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borders the counties of West Pokot to the north, Baringo County to the east, southeast and south, Uasin Gishu to the southwest and west, and Trans Nzoia to...
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Tegla Loroupe (category People from West Pokot County)
West Pokot District. It is situated in the Great Rift Valley, approximately 600 kilometres north of Nairobi. Her father and mother are from the Pokot...
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is bordered by the Republic of Uganda to the west, Bungoma and Kakamega Counties to the south, West Pokot County to the east, and Elgeyo Marakwet and Uasin...
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Turkana County (redirect from West Turkana)
to the east. To the south and east, neighbouring counties in Kenya are West Pokot, Baringo and Samburu Counties, while Marsabit County is on the opposite...
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Pökoot language (redirect from Pokot language)
(also known as Pokot, Päkot, Pökot, and in older literature as Suk) is a language spoken in western Kenya and eastern Uganda by the Pokot people. Pökoot...
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Divisions of Kenya (section West Pokot District)
Kisumu East Kisumu North Kisumu Southwest Kajulu East Kajulu West Central Kolwa East Kolwa West Kolwa Central Kitui Kwa-vonza Kyuso Mutito Mutomo Mwingi Kinango...
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Local elections were held in West Pokot to elect a Governor and County Assembly on 4 March 2013. Under the new constitution, which was passed in a 2010...
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Kacheliba Constituency (category Constituencies in West Pokot County)
constituencies of West Pokot County. The constituency has six wards, which are represented by Members of County Assembly at the West Pokot County Assembly...
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Kanyarkwat (category Populated places in West Pokot County)
Kanyarkwat is a settlement in Kenya's Rift Valley Province. v t e...
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to be divided to Nandi County, Uasin Gishu County, Trans Nzoia County, West Pokot County Elgeyo Marakwet County from 1964 to 1971 and later became the Chairman...
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37 Vihiga County 79,050 1,179 38 Taita–Taveta County 71,381 1,026 39 West Pokot County 66,785 934 40 Garissa County 59,394 887 41 Wajir County 57,159...
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by three black mambas, one of which bit her repeatedly on the leg, in West Pokot County, Kenya. People coming to her aid drove off the other snakes, hacking...
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Cherangany Hills span three counties namely Trans Nzoia, Elgeyo Marakwet and West Pokot. The highest point of the range is the summit of Nakugen at 3530 m, which...
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Jacob Krop (category People from West Pokot County)
Krop in 2023 Personal information Born (2001-06-04) 4 June 2001 (age 23) West Pokot County, Kenya Employer Adidas Sport Country Kenya Sport Athletics Event...
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11,449.1 4,383,743 23 Turkana Rift Valley 71,597.8 855,399 Lodwar 24 West Pokot Rift Valley 8,418.2 512,690 Kapenguria 25 Samburu Rift Valley 20,182.5...
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KMB 23 Turkana Rift Valley 98,597.8 1,100,399 1,504,976 Lodwar TRK 24 West Pokot Rift Valley 8,418.2 512,690 621,241 Kapenguria WPK 25 Samburu Rift Valley...
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Kamnunguuawa (category Populated places in West Pokot County)
Kamnunguuawa is a settlement in Kenya's Rift Valley Province. v t e...
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