Bomet Central Constituency
Bomet Central | |
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Coordinates: 0°42′27″S 35°20′48″E / 0.7076°S 35.3466°E | |
Country | Kenya |
County | Bomet County |
Government | |
• Member of parliament | Hon. Ronald Kiprotich Tonui |
Area | |
• Total | 101.0 sq mi (261.5 km2) |
Bomet Central is a constituency in Kenya inhabited by the Kipsigis community. It is one of five constituencies in Bomet County.[1][2] It has a population of 126, 950 as of 2019 and an area of approximately 261.5 km2 (101.0 sq mi).[3]
Administrative and political units
[edit]Bomet central is headed by member of parliament Hon Cheruiyot Richard Kilel and has five county assembly wards namely Silibwet Township, Singorwet, Ndarawetta, Chesoen and Mutarakwa.
Agriculture
[edit]The main economic activity practiced in the area is farming, some of the crops grown include tea, sweet potatoes and maize.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Constituency – Constituencies in Kenya". softkenya. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- ^ "Constituencies". The National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF). Archived from the original on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- ^ "Bomet Central Constituency Wards, MP, CDF, Population, Registered Voters and Map". KenyaCradle. 2012-11-21. Retrieved 2021-11-19.
- ^ "eLimu | Counties in Kenya". learn.e-limu.org. Retrieved 2021-11-19.