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Kericho is a district in the Rift Valley Province of Kenya. Its capital town is Kericho. It has a population of 468,493 (1999 census) and an area of 2,111 sq km [1].
| Local authorities (councils) |
|
| Authority |
Type |
Population* |
Urban pop.* |
| Kericho |
Municipality |
85,126 |
30,023 |
| Londiani |
Town |
37,538 |
3,996 |
| Kipkelion |
Town |
36,324 |
2,479 |
| Kipsigis |
County |
309,505 |
2,186 |
| Total |
- |
468,493 |
38,684 |
| * 1999 census. Source: [2] |
| Administrative divisions |
|
| Division |
Population* |
Urban pop.* |
Headquarters |
| Ainamoi |
119,696 |
26,133 |
Kericho |
| Belgut |
100,325 |
0 |
Kabianga |
| Chilchila |
36,983 |
0 |
|
| Kipkelion |
64,477 |
2,369 |
Kipkelion |
| Londiani |
59,441 |
4,328 |
Londiani |
| Sigowet |
61,778 |
2513 |
|
| Soin |
25,793 |
0 |
|
| Total |
468,493 |
34,343 |
|
| * 1999 census. Sources: [3], [4], |
The district has three constituencies:
