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As per the 2019 population census, [2] Eldoret has a population of 475,716 people and is the fifth most populated urban area in the country after Nairobi, Mombasa, Nakuru and Ruiru. [3] [1] [4] A long standing municipality, Eldoret was conferred city status on 15 August 2024, making it the fifth city of Kenya. [5]
Kenya has five incorporated cities including the capital and largest city, Nairobi, the second-largest city of Mombasa, and the third-largest city, Kisumu. The fourth city to be awarded the status was Nakuru, which was upgraded from a municipality on 1 December 2021. The fifth was Eldoret, which was elevated on 15th August, 2024. Apart from ...
Population (2009) [8] Rank in Kenya (Population Size) Eldoret: Municipality: 289,380: 5 Moi's Bridge: Town: 14,596: ... Eldoret is a major commercial centre in ...
The town of Eldoret was established in the midst of the farms they created. Uasin Gishu was split later in the 2000s into Eldoret East, Eldoret West and Wareng. All the three districts had a total population of 894,189. [4] In 2010, as per the new law new counties were to be created based on the districts of Kenya that existed as at 1992.
Before the new constitution of Kenya that came into force on 27 August ... Population (2009 Census) Location 1: Mombasa: ... Eldoret: 28: Elgeyo-Marakwet: Rift Valley ...
It is the capital of Nakuru County, and it is the fourth largest city in Kenya and the largest in the Great Rift Valley, Kenya|Rift Valley region. As of 2019, Nakuru had an urban population of 570,674, [3] making it the largest urban center in the Rift Valley, above Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County.
Kapsabet is a town in Kenya.It is the capital of Nandi County and is located 40 kilometres southwest of Eldoret on the way to Chavakali.. The name Kapsabet comes from "Kap"- 'belong to/area of' and "sabit" or "sobet" – 'live' and has come to mean 'a place of life' [2] though external influences and documentation refer it as Kapsabet.
The total population of Elgeyo-Marakwet County is 454,480 persons, of this 227,317 are females, 227,151 males, and 12 intersex persons. There are 99,861 households in the county with an average size of 4.5 persons per household with a density population of 150 persons per square km. [2]