| Kakamega County | |
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| County | |
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Kakamega Forest sunrise
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Location in Kenya |
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| Country |
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| Formed | March 4th 2013 |
| Capital | Kakamega |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Wycliffe Oparanya |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,033.8 km2 (1,171.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 1,660,651 |
| Time zone | EAT (UTC+3) |
| Website | kakamega.go.ke |
Kakamega County is a county in the former Western Province of Kenya. Its capital and largest town is Kakamega. It has a population of 1,660,651 and an area of 3,033.8 km².[1]
The county has nine constituencies (2010):
Stats for the County
Source: USAid Kenya
Coordinates: 0°17′00″N 34°45′00″E / 0.283333°N 34.75°E